Sirius Design

29/01/2018

http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/style-guide-driven-design-systems/

There are many facets of a design system initiative, so it can be extremely daunting to figure out where to begin. There are stakeholders to educate, tools to choose, principles to establish, frontend guidelines to settle on, components to build, tokens to create, design guidelines to write, contrib

16/01/2018

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16/01/2018

https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/2018/0115.html #1

Spectre and Meltdown Attacks Against Microprocessors

"The problem is that there isn't anything to buy that isn't vulnerable. Pretty much every major processor made in the past 20 years is vulnerable to some flavor of these vulnerabilities. Patching against Meltdown can degrade performance by almost a third. And there's no patch for Spectre; the microprocessors have to be redesigned to prevent the attack, and that will take years."

The security of pretty much every computer on the planet has just gotten a lot worse, and the only real solution -- which of course is not a solution -- is to throw them all away and buy new ones.

20/12/2017

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2017/12/backdoor-captcha-plugin/

The WordPress repository recently removed the plugin Captcha over what initially appeared to be a trademark issue with the current author using “WordPress” [Editors note: the original page has been removed, we’re now linking to a screen shot.] in their brand name. Whenever the WordPress reposi...

14/12/2017

http://www.timewellspent.io/

Time Well Spent is a movement to transform the race for attention so it aligns with our best interests.

01/11/2017

https://adactio.com/journal/13035

Google’s alternative facts.

18/10/2017

https://coursetro.com/posts/other/95/MailChimp-vs.-Amazon-SES---How-I-Reduced-My-Monthly-Bill-by-92%

You might be drastically overpaying for your email service, like I was. Let me show you what I did to reduce it big time.

11/10/2017

https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/10/11/5-ways-improve-programming-skills-no-matter-talented-already/

That’s both the challenge and the thrill of programming. There’s always something new to learn, and you can always get better—whether by learning an entirely new language or improving your skillset in the one(s) you already use.

02/10/2017

https://medium.com//ive-seen-the-future-it-s-full-of-html-2577246f2210

WebComponents are more than standards.

02/10/2017

https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/29/its-time-to-give-firefox-another-chance/

If you're like me, you switched your default browser over to Chrome years ago and never looked back. Chances are, before you made the switch, you used Firefox..

23/09/2017

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/w3c-eff-open-standards-web-cory-doctorow

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has resigned from the W3C, the body responsible for governance of web standards. Cory Doctorow explains why

18/09/2017

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/06/college-student-schools-govs-and-mils-on-perils-of-arbitrary-code-execution/

Infecting military and government software engineers is easier than you may think.