Who at Google even thought this sounded like a good idea? 1994 phoned: they want their GeoCities school of web design back. (I’ve had to switch to non-javascript Gmail because the latest “forced update” of Gmail has some JS bugs in it that make it run very slow, lose emails, […]
Daily Archives: June 7, 2012
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I’ve posted a few times over the years the … disappointing … state of LinkedIn’s engineering. But this takes the biscuit: it appears they were storing deliberately insecure passwords, and someone leaked the list: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4073309 (that page has links + info on how to check if your own password is […]
http://gigaom.com/europe/makie-future-doll-toy-funding/ “We’re making toys using game data and 3D printing,” explains Alice Taylor, Makielab co-founder and CEO. “We call ourselves a smart toy company, and for us that means there’s a digital side to it by default.” The company slogan is “the action doll you design”, and here’s the concept […]