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Old school's not cool.

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Google Chrome today pestered me with a message which I thought was quite funny. It reads: Old school's not cool. Google Chrome is woefully out of date because it hasn't crashed or restarted in at least two weeks. Restart to apply update.

Google DNS Benchmarked

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Today Google announced a public DNS service they are hosting. They claim that their DNS infrastructure is faster and more secure, because their servers do some clever things. I wanted to test their performance claims, so I wrote a little script to measure a lookup times for different domains across a number of DNS servers. Methodology ...

What happens when you mix...

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What happens when you mix; Haggis, Vodka, a room full of nerds, and a average of 1.4 laptops per person?

Google Calendar Exploit

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Whilst using Google Calendar I noticed an interesting feature, which I’m unsure if it should be there are not. I’ve contacted google twice about this bug but never received a reply. So I figured I would post about it here. When creating a Google Calendar you may share the calendar with your friends and allow them ...