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  1. What's the deal with distributed SYN DOS attacks

    I run some boutique web servers (Apache on macOS, https on 443) and most of them were being weird - occasional slowdowns. Apache logs were mostly blank. CPU and RAM were close to 0% usage. But even a curl test on…

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  2. Philips Hue bulbs are randomly turning brightness to 100% (appleinsider.com)
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  3. Business software: what's a price which doesn't need approval?

    Many years ago, I was told that in the USA, "$800" was the highest price you could charge for software for a business, which would avoid all sorts of internal and external bureaucracy. I consult for a company that used…

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  4. WTF happened to the Web? (Simpsons avatar creator edition)

    About 15 years ago, I used a Simpsons avatar creator to create a fake headshot for me, which I used (and am still using) on gravatar.com In 15 years, I've aged a bit, so figured it was time to update my look. You will…

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