Occasionally I dropped a DVD-rip into a website project, then carelessly git commit -a -m ..., and, zap, the repo was bloated by 2.2 gigs. Next time I made some edits, deleted the video file, and commited everything, but the compressed file is still there in the repository, in history.

Lightbeam is a Firefox add-on that enables you to see the first and third party sites you interact with on the Web. Using interactive visualizations, Lightbeam shows you the relationships between these third parties and the sites you visit.

Offres d’Emploi Securité & Missions en Sécurité.

lockfree, waitfree, obstructionfree synchronization algorithms and data structures, scalability-oriented architecture, multicore/multiprocessor design

Say goodbye to Alt-Tab. Live.js makes sure you're always looking at the latest version of the page you're working on, whether you're writing HTML, CSS or Javascript.

Secure messaging for everyone, coming soon
With the rise of widespread government monitoring programs, Tox is an easy to use application that allows you to connect with friends and loved ones without anyone else listening in.

pidgin plugin: http://tox.dhs.org/

Ever notice how people texting at night have that eerie blue glow?

Or wake up ready to write down the Next Great Idea, and get blinded by your computer screen?

During the day, computer screens look good—they're designed to look like the sun. But, at 9PM, 10PM, or 3AM, you probably shouldn't be looking at the sun.

Cause nautilus suck

Waah (acronyme de Wiki des Applications Auto-Hebergées) est un wiki logithèque consacré à l'auto-hébergement.

Might be useful

With Git, you never really lose anything; even if you’ve done a filter-branch to re-write history, you’re only a reflog entry away from getting it all back.

A collection of interesting new networks and tech aiming at decentralisation (in some form).

Ultracopier is free and open source software licensed under GPL3 that acts as a replacement for files copy dialogs. Main features include: play/pause, speed limitation, on-error resume, error/collision management ...

Every so often I have to restore my gpg keys and I'm never sure how best to do it. So, I've spent some time playing around with the various ways to export/import (backup/restore) keys.

incremental encryption compressed
see also: http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/tutorials/create-secure-remote-backups-using-duplicity-tutorial

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