“I’m fresh out of ideas with regards to handling toxicity in the Perl community.”
Netflix is adding residential IP addresses to its VPN blocklists
Netflix’s new “VPN” block policies can catch innocent users in the crossfire.
Leaked voting machine BIOS passwords may implicate Q-friendly county clerk
Leaked BIOS passwords led investigators to Tina Peters’ office in Mesa County, Colo.
Today’s Firefox 91 release adds new site-wide cookie-clearing action
New features build on Total Cookie Protection, simplifying privacy management.
New “Glowworm attack” recovers audio from devices’ power LEDs
A new class of passive TEMPEST attack converts LED output into intelligible audio.
Stingle is a privacy-focused, open source photo backup application
The mobile app encrypts your photos before uploading them to the cloud.
Paragon is working to get its ntfs3 filesystem into the Linux kernel
Torvalds seems bullish on getting Paragon’s project across the line eventually.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 outreach efforts aren’t going very well
Overly heavy-handed moderation tends to cause more problems than it solves.
New WireGuardNT shatters throughput ceilings on Windows
Adventurous users can try the new implementation now by adding a registry key.
3G-only Kindles begin their long, slow death this year
The 2021/2022 3G sunset will affect even 8th-gen (2016) Kindle devices.