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Interesting critique of the "speech bubble" treatment in the dashboard. I've always thought it's an effective way to highlight something happening in a hidden part of the interface — look over here! I have x things to show you! — but the comic is right, the metaphor is awkward.
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"The worst thing that can happen at a convention is that it can in fact turn into an actual decision-making convention. The worst thing that can happen at a convention is that it can be real. That is almost always a harbinger of bad things to come."
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Neal Stephenson goes Gene Wolfe? There's more than a little sense of some of the deep wordplay that characterizes Wolfe's speculative fiction in this dictionary excerpt. Should be fun.
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Iterative testing uncovers XSS vulnerabilities in the default ValidateRequest filters in ASP.NET AND identifies HTML interpretation bugs in IE7 that are fun and entertaining. Remember, kids, always {canonicalize and whitelist your inputs|whitelist and encode your outputs|avoid IE}.