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Facebook’s Trend Mapping Sites

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It’s pretty amazing that Facebook would reveal this, but due to an apparent accusation that they trend to “liberal” causes they released their one thousand plus list of sites they pay attention to for trending information. See the list below: www.10jqka.com.cn www.114dianxin.com www.163.com www.17k.com www.19lou.com www.1tv.ru www.20minutes.fr www.20minutos.es www.2258.com www.247wallst.com www.24h.com.vn www.31n.com www.365jilin.com www.39.net www.39yst.com… Continue reading Facebook’s Trend Mapping Sites →

Simple PHP SPAM tracking and logging tip

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This one’s easy. Place this in your php.ini (don’t forget to restart, if needed). mail.add_x_header = On mail.log = /var/log/phpmail.log You can change the log file location, of course. Note that mail.add_x_header  will add the script file to the email header allowing someone to see which file generated the email. This may be a security… Continue reading Simple PHP SPAM tracking and logging tip →

List of 3D Robotics Pixhawk and Pixhawk Clones

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Everything is in flux. DJI keeps bringing out some pretty amazing plug and play products while 3D Robotics tries to catch up (update: they are basically out of the consumer done business). I love the PixHawk, personally. I am a tinkerer and own an Arduino, a Beagle Bone Black, a Raspberry Pi 3, and various other… Continue reading List of 3D Robotics Pixhawk and Pixhawk Clones →

3DRobotics Pixhawk Connectors and Cables

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For you all  you Pixhawk people out there. 3DR no longer sells parts (or, they have some) as they’ve left manufacturing exclusively to third parties like HobbyKing, whom 3DR approves of. Do note that they’re working on an official Pixhawk 2 (or whatever it’s name will be)! In the meantime (and for a long while… Continue reading 3DRobotics Pixhawk Connectors and Cables →

Multiple Google Analytics Codes on the Same Page and Cross Domain Tracking

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This covers only Google Analytics universal code (analytics.js) and not the old GA code (ga.js). It does not cover GA dashboard or reporting functions. There are examples for tracking using a single set of GA code for your site, and then when you are using it for a another tracking ID (UA) on the same… Continue reading Multiple Google Analytics Codes on the Same Page and Cross Domain Tracking →

FAA UAS/DRONE registration thoughts

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Here are my (scary) thoughts (note: I am generally paranoid about how people want to hack into e-comm systems that I am responsible for building, so I always think about these kinds of extremes): IMPORTANT: if you do register, make sure to protect your registration number. Hide in within your drone and keep your certificate… Continue reading FAA UAS/DRONE registration thoughts →

Test your browser for TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and TLS 1.2 Compatibility

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How’s My SSL is an open source site with code available on Git do test for TLS compatibility. I have tested it on Windows 8.1 Chrome/FF/IE 11 and Windows 7, Internet Explorer 9 and have found it to be reliable. https://www.howsmyssl.com/ Since it is open source I will make a version for my own site… Continue reading Test your browser for TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and TLS 1.2 Compatibility →

This page can’t be displayed – TLS 1.0 and Internet Explorer

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All months leading up to June of 2016 are going to be pretty important in the e-commerce landscape. PCI DSS 3.1 has come down and compliance is no longer a matter of looking the other way. You need to be compliant or risk fines and penalties that cannot be offset by gains without it. Your… Continue reading This page can’t be displayed – TLS 1.0 and Internet Explorer →