The Infinity Puzzle

If you like play puzzle games, here is a new kind of jigsaw puzzle that you may want to try, a puzzle that has no beginning or end. You can keep playing and playing like no end… Inspired by topological spaces that continuously tile, the infinity puzzle has no fixed shape, no starting point, and no edges, and can be assembled […]

5 Free/Budget On-Premises Secure Large File Sharing Solutions

If a cloud-based secure large file sharing solution is not an option for you or your organization, here are some free or cheap on-premises solutions for your consideration. 3 Free On-Premises Solutions ZendTo ZendTo is a completely free web-based system, which you can run on your own server with complete safety and security. It runs on any Linux or Unix server or […]

Google’s AIY Project Kits

It’s a perfect DIY project with built-in AI, brought to you by Google. The Voice Kit was launched last year and was a huge success. It lets you build your own natural language processor and connect it to the Google Assistant. All fits in a handy little cardboard cube powered by a Raspberry Pi. The release of version 2 upgrades the […]

The Dots Do Matter – How To Scam a Gmail User

Dots don’t matter is a feature Google has put on Gmail, meaning If someone accidentally adds dots to your address when emailing you, you’ll still get that email. For example, if your email is [email protected], you own all dotted versions of your address: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] The intention of this is good but it also opens a door for a phishing […]

SQL Indexing and Tuning eBook

It’s the free web-edition of SQL Performance Explained, regarding SQL indexing and tuning for DB2, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. SQL indexing is the most effective tuning method—yet it is often neglected during development. Use The Index, Luke explains SQL indexing from grounds up and doesn’t stop at ORM tools like Hibernate. Use The Index, Luke is the free […]