What’s the first thing you think of when you see the name “Halliwell?” 1) Ginger! 2) Prue!, Piper!, Phoebe!, (Paige!) 3) It’s spelled Halliburton, damn dirty hippie! […]
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The stock market sure is providing a lot of excitement these weeks. Fricking expensive excitement. […]
You know how, when you are at museums, you always poke the dead dudes (m/f) and play around with the ancient blow-horns and pottery? Then you take home a sword and a 2000 years dead horse and start riding it around (the sword) instead of using your pleb modern “car” or “bicycle?” Yeah, I’m playing […]
Does some of my crypto-nerd friends know of technology to encrypt a relational database? I’m looking for technology so it is not possible to extract any information with a database dump, but the database should still perform quickly. Furthermore, it should not be possible to do data-mining, so preferably primary keys should be encrypted as […]
Anybody has experience with smart locks? I’m contemplating the Goji smart lock but would like to hear recommendations. Requirement: support for iPhone app + fob + physical key. Should have decent battery life. While I don’t mind paying for a service, I don’t want to pay for things like e-keys. I like the Goji’s support […]
Am I the only one reading “nasi goreng” as “Nazi Göring?” You know, to distinguish him from all the other famous Görings in history like “chess Göring,” “ski Göring” and “doctor Göring.” […]