Kathy Sierra from Creating Passionate Users, “a blog anybody who is in the business of creating technology products should read”, has been harassed and stalked online via posts to her and others’ blogs to the point that she is too afraid to leave her house.
The dehumanization of relative anonymity empowers people who would otherwise keep [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2007
Death Threats Against Bloggers
March 27, 2007 – 9:27 pm
Survivalism Multitrack Session available for free from NIN
March 23, 2007 – 3:05 pm
On the official Nine Inch Nails website you can download the whole Survivalism Multitrack Session. This song is the first single from the new album, Year Zero. It’s a simple zip archive and I could extract it with my windows machine and use the files contained in it with Adobe Audition. Anyway you can import [...]
Danger with Wordpress 2.1.1 - Imperative Upgrade to 2.1.2
March 3, 2007 – 10:29 am
If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days, your files may include a security exploit that was added by a cracker, and you should upgrade all of your files to 2.1.2 immediately.
Wordpress 2.1.1 Dangerous, upgrade to 2.1.2
It was determined that a cracker had gained user-level access to one of the servers that powers [...]
Beginner Developers Web Site from Microsoft
March 2, 2007 – 10:52 am
Microsoft is attempting to harvest interest in programming with the opening of the online Beginner Developer Learning Center. It contains collections of examples and tutorials for anyone interested in Windows or Web development. There is also a special section built for kids to use and learn. This is an excellent resource for anyone looking to [...]
Year Zero from NIN - Third USB Key Found
March 1, 2007 – 2:59 pm
This Year Zero stuff from Nine Inch Nails is getting cooler day after day.
On February 25th, 2007, several fans noticed a “glitch” next to the song “In This Twilight” on yearzero.nin.com. Later that night, an ETS member found a USB key at a concert in the UK. He handed it off to a friend who [...]