KrazyDad - Mayor of the North Pole
How one dude used the foursquare API to create multiple users who checked in at multiple places - often weird ones and even more often "stealing" the mayorship of real users.
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Bookmarks for April 19th through April 21st
April 21, 2009 12:00 pmThese are my links for April 19th through April 21st:
- Vettel: I Name Thee Kate’s Dirty Sister – I laughed.
- Inside the precision hack – So why do they do it? Why do they write code, build complex applications, publish graphs – why do they organize a team that is more effective than most startup companies? Says Zombocom: “For the lulz”.
- The Pirate Bay – The world’s largest BitTorrent tracker – "Continue to build the internets! Start more bittorrent sites, blog more, start your own lobby group, create, remix, mash up and continue to grow more heads on this amazing hydra that we know as the internets!"
- Google Torrent Search – Useful.
- Police delete London tourists’ photos ‘to prevent terrorism’ | UK news | guardian.co.uk – To prevent tourism?
Twitter-Hack
January 6, 2009 11:31 amOha:
As more details become available, it seems what happened is that a Twitter administrator (i.e., employee) gave their password to a 3rd party site because their API requires it, which was then used to compromise Twitter’s admin interface.
Aus der sehr interessanten OAuth/Twitter-Diskussion bei Simon Willison.
