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Photo of a person through a barely transparent surface that makes their hand, head, and torso visible as fuzzy dark blobs, but the rest is just white.

On being perceived online

Despite my fairly large and public online presence, I am a private person, and balancing that is not easy. Here’s what I keep out.

Photo of a sloth hanging from a tree in a zoo reaching for a banana that a woman is handing it. It looks like the painting The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo.

OIDC Front Channel Logout – The Missing Manual

Oh my god, this took me like three weeks of asking incredibly dumb questions in retrospect and bumping into furniture, fighting with kubernetes and just generally not understanding what the specification was talking about. This article is going to talk about the Front Channel Logout of OIDC 1.0, and

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How do friend recommendations work, probably

Ever wondered how you get eerily accurate friend recommendations for folks you’ve just met and had anything in common with them?

Closeup shot of a letter box on a red door with a sign above that says "private."

Dark pattern with unsubscribe link

Unsubscribe links should work with privacy measures put in place. Edureka's does not.

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Book Review: Understanding Privacy by Heather Burns

A short recap and review of a book by Heather Burns: Understanding Privacy. It's an excellent book, and you should read it.

The projects that don’t get built

The projects that don’t get built

Before working on projects, there are a few questions that we should all ask: can it be abused, how can it be made safe, and does it need to be built in the first place?

Stripe Connect, and what it means for you!

Stripe Connect, and what it means for you!

Stripe Connect is a convenient way to set up plugins with a few clicks. It also lets the account you're connecting to see all your data.

SSL sadness with GoDaddy

SSL sadness with GoDaddy

GoDaddy's SSL is ridiculously expensive. Learn why and what you can do about it.

Web design vs privacy

How do these two connect anyway? What does web design have to do with privacy, of all things? So normally you’d say: nah, it’s in photoshop / sketch / css / browser / boilerplate / framework. Privacy is what you do with the users’ data once they sign up! Wrong. Here’s why:

Jessica története

Képzelj el valamit nekem. A lányt Jessicának hívják, 17 éves. Egy kétszobás lakásban lakik anyukájával és egy régi laptopot használ amit anyuja egyik exétől kapott. Azzal böngészi azokat a portálokat, amik kapcsok a közösségekhez amik a középiskolai élmények köré épülnek. Figyelmét a srácok, szerelem és a következő havi bérleti köti

Could you potentially run your own Dropbox / SpiderOak / Google Drive?

Potentially. I mean I think. Here's my thought process. What's needed Basically the whole reason for Dropbox, SpiderOak and Google Drive is a place where you put files that will magically appear on every device that has access to the same account. So if I take

And the privacy concerns around Mailbox / Dropbox

Actually, I have not thought of these before. Aral Balkan [https://twitter.com/aral] had amazing points that I'm going to try and embed here (Ghost doesn't have automatic oEmbed support yet, bear with us): > When you use @mailbox [https://twitter.com/mailbox], you’ve