Monthly Archives: December 2009

WHATT?

By cheez80 | Published: December 16, 2009
RockYou Hack: From Bad To Worse – TechCrunch It’s absolutely mind-boggling to me that in this day and age, companies are still storing passwords in plain text. It’s also mind-boggling to me that RockYou’s database was pwnt by SQL injection — that’s a basic thing every web developer worth their salt should be protecting against. I [...]
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session 5!

By cheez80 | Published: December 10, 2009
tuesday was session 5 of FI’s san diego session. we had jon carder again, chris capdevila (with oracle, but he used to be a startup founder) and steve iverson, who’s building a green, energy efficient amazon s3-like service (at least, that’s what i got from flipping through his company’s website). we hit epic traffic on [...]
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FI meeting 4

By cheez80 | Published: December 4, 2009
we had a good meeting on Tuesday (i’m sorry i’m late again). trip adler of scribd, jon carder of mojopages, and neil senturia of sdnn + blackbird ventures gave some presentations, mostly about what’s important to a startup, rather than the posted topic of company roadmaps. some interesting things — trip has a very product-centric [...]
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