Category: Science
skipfish – Google Code
Google launches an open-source web application security scanner.
The Non-Programming Programmer – Coding Horror
Why can’t people applying to fulfill programming positions complete even basic and simple programs.
Did Monbiot try to understand climate science? – John Graham-Cumming
I'll admit that the rest of the paper has some harder concepts (standard deviation, anyone?). But I'll wager that the real reason that people don't understand science is not because it's too hard to understand, but because they aren't motivated. via John Graham-Cumming: Did Monbiot try to understand climate science? Science can be hard but […]
Accent Folding for Auto-Complete – A List Apart
Accent Folding takes an application to a new level of internationalization.
iPhone developers angry as Apple purges adult apps – BBC News
Apple throws out apps from certain companies that are considered too sexy.
iPhone Apps Need Low Starting Hurdles – Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox
iPhone applications must have an incredibly low level of hassle to be used.
Past Decade Warmest on Record, NASA Data Shows – NYTimes.com
NASA research shows that 2009 was the second warmest year since 1880.
Real Fonts and Rendering: The New Elephant in the Room – 24 ways
While font support has improved and is still improving there is defiantly a long road ahead.
Why we changed our minds and started to vaccinate. – Skeparent
Parent’s make the right choice and choose to vaccinate their kids based on the evidence.
MMR scare doctor ‘acted unethically’, panel finds – BBC News
The original research “discovering” a link between vaccines and autism was performed unethically.