MongoDB uses a twist on JSON called Binary JSON (BSON) that’s able to perform binary serialization. BSON is the internal representation of the data, so from a programming perspective, you shouldn’t notice any difference. The simplicity of JSON makes it easy to transpose object structures of...
What the heck is OWASP? 🐝 If you are new to mobile security, my blog posts, or have just been living under a rock for some time, you might not be aware of OWASP and the excellent work they do. Founded in 2001, the Open Worldwide Application Security ...
But in regards to hosting the actual user data/settings. A simple method of doing this is to just make a virtual machine, store that whole machine on a storage array and simply tell a node to fire it up when the user wants to log in. The storage for the user data and the whole vi...
“While VScode has a lot more to offer, and I use it regularly because of Copilot, it installs a huge server on the remote machine which sometimes is a no-go (raspberry pi) and is less flexible than the ’just connect, edit and save’ approach.” “In other words, I love EditPad...
Finally, Shang does not participate in the song “A Girl Worth Fighting for.” Because he has no romantic use for women! That’s why things get so awkward when he and Mulan (not Ping!) have to start flirting. Heck, Mulan even asks Shang at one point, “You trusted Ping. Why is Mu...
Long Division is a technique for dividing large numbers and algebraic expressions into multiple steps following a predetermined sequence.
We’re wasting our time when we try to figure out how human-like the machines are; we should examine how machine-like we already are. Because we’re predictable as heck. We develop mechanical faults. The Wikipedia page on free will is 16,000 words long and both-sides it.* We are...
Step 2: Turn the Dread Into Art Feeling the crushing weight of the infinite universe? Perfect! That’s inspiration gold, baby. Paint it. Write it. Sing it. Heck, even scream into a vocoder and call it avant-garde. At Sfork, we channel our “What does it all mean?” moments into ...
I think (says the guy who railed about guessing at things he doesn’t know) that the coronavirus gestalt is going to undergo a significant change here in the coming months. maybe even weeks, as Thanksgiving and Christmas approach. This may be the only thing I’ve been right about from ...
Let’s go have a look at Gamma Aquilae just for the heck of it. Just northwest of bright Altair, Gamma has the very cool name of Tarazed and is believed to be over 300 light-years away. This K3 type giant will show just a slightly yellow coloration – but what really makes this ...