Feb. 24th, 2017 [Technology, Books and Other Neat Stuff]

Thu, 13:11: Uh oh. Big branch broken on the tree.
Thu, 13:20: SHA-1 is dead. "code that allows anyone to create a pair of PDFs that hash to the same SHA-1 sum given two distinct images"
Thu, 13:21: RT @jedisct1: Main implications of this collision: some people lost a bet and owe their friends a drink.
Thu, 13:46: RT @cstross: It’s windy today: here’s 500 tons of super-jumbo going wobble on the wing! https://t.co/VGjfOctkqg
Thu, 13:59: Latest IoT winds here in Putney: gusts at a lower level, but average speeds rising. https://t.co/AwOIPOIWIF
Thu, 14:06: The whine of heavies making a hard approach into LHR on a windy day.
Thu, 14:15: Interesting news from @maryjofoley https://t.co/CyyAP88XJo
Thu, 14:23: RT @clemensv: MD5 dead; SHA-1 died today. Crypto algos age and die. Betting on one algo is dumb. Betting billions of $$ is dumber. https://…
Thu, 14:27: RT @JoeBaguley: In London today? Train home delayed/cancelled? Fancy free beer & pizza? Come to CloudCamp this evening - https://t.co/zNIts…
Thu, 14:30: Did Windows 10 get a new set of Kinect drivers recently? Because Skype suddenly switched to using it as a microphone over our speakerphone.

Technology, Books and Other Neat Stuff