So, after my last post we got a new brilliant idea today from Fred Teeven, State Secretary for Public Safety and Justice. Mr Teeven had the brilliant idea to make downloading illegal (something which is still legal in The Netherlands) so providers can block sites who serve illegal downloads. Now I’m not going to rant [...]
With the rise of the internet privacy has become a hot topic. A lot has been said about social media sites like Facebook. People sharing their entire life with the world. Most people probably don’t even realize this or just don’t care. I’d love to see those people try a site like pipl.com and then [...]
So this came up last week again and I just couldn’t help but wonder why they make such a fuzz about data stored on laptops or other data carriers. Sure, you could be bringing all kinds of naughty stuff into the country but anyone who has really something to hide will either encrypt it or [...]
Time to combine two of my hobbies, World of Warcraft and programming. A while ago I worked on an armory scraper / crawler that’s able to parse the WoW Armory XML. Why do you ask? Well I just really like numbers and statistics. And I’m sure there’s lots of interesting stuff to find if you [...]
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