The Ed Spencer Link Archive. Version 1.
Before and after shots of the damage and cleanup effort in Puerto Rico 6 months after being hit by hurricane Mariathen
Bcrypt is a node package used to hash strings. It is simple to use and is the defacto hashing package for node. Typical uses include hashing a password for storage in a database against some user credentials.
https://www.abeautifulsite.net/hashing-passwords-with-nodejs-and-bcrypt
An academic and a friend get told that there is no space for them at a boring chain restaurant, Cote. Believing something fishy was happening, they walk away and phone the restaurant up, only to be told that there was indeed space.
Docker images can get pretty big. In this article, the author takes us through some good tricks to put your docker images on a diet, and have paper thin runtime images
This image says it all. Phone manufacturers copying the iPhone X's notch for no real reason, other than to look like the iPhone X.
Great article slamming the boring copy cat actions of Android phone manufacturers. I have an Android phone and was looking forward to the latest round of new phones. I was also disappointed - This feels like the Asian market pushing what it demands onto the global market.
Cool list and some background information of 20 book to film adaptions that the authors hated
https://lithub.com/20-literary-adaptations-disavowed-by-their-original-authors/
Kali Linux is a debian based distro primarily designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is featured in Mr. Robot
Norilsk is a city in the remote north of Russia. It was built by Gulag prisoners as a city to exploit the natural resources in the area. It is so isolated that you can only get there by plane, or by boat for a few months of the year when the sea ice has melted.
xclip is a command line utility that can be used to lift the contents of a file onto your clipboard