Archive for March, 2010
Sunday, March 28th, 2010
If you live in Finland or just happen to be in Finland in May, come to this year's best LAN party event, Solid Mojo! I will be there so if you want to come laugh at me or something that should be possible too.
With 1 000 places for computers, lots ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
The other day I was talking with someone about passwords. They had a policy that you are not allowed to use your old passwords again, and that got me thinking: Is this actually improving or reducing password safety?
Especially bringing this topic to spotlight today is a recent password leak from ...
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
For the past few days I've had the chance to use the Google Nexus One as my phone. Now it's time for the bottom line: Is this phone great? How does it compare to some other smartphones, such as the Palm Pre or Nokia's N900?
Read on for a thorough look ...
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010
You have created a nice, well written function, but you realize you forgot something: The failure case.
What should a function do when it fails? There are two schools for this - the "throw an exception" school and the "return an error value" school.
But which of these is the correct ...
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