Collaborate Disseminate
The influence of a founder on their company’s culture cannot be overstated. Everything from their views on the product and business to how they think about people affects how their company’s employees will behave. Continue reading How Expensify got to $100M in revenue by hiring “stem cells” and not “cogs in a wheel”
Let’s make it clear from the outset that this story is about an expense management SaaS business called Expensify. As you’d expect, yes, this is about the expense management market and how Expensify has grown, its technology and all of that. Normally, that would make us change the channel. But this is also a story […] Continue reading The Expensify EC-1
I want to use username and password instead of public key cryptography for a decentralized peer-to-peer application, but since the passwords are stored on users’ computers, there is a possibility of being stolen. How do I store the passwor… Continue reading How are passwords stored in the database of a decentralized peer to peer system?
Let’s say Alice sends a message to Bob in their P2P chat app asking him to complete some work. Bob is lazy, so he deletes the message off his machine, does not complete the work, and just claims that he never received the message in the fi… Continue reading Can a client prove to a third party that they sent a message to another client in a P2P network?
I’m trying to be nice to my customers. I want them to be able to use my service without having to enter an e-mail address. However, I’ve been hunting myself for ages for any kind of "e-mail replacement" yet never found one. So I … Continue reading Is there some decentralized message system in actual use which I can offer as an alternative to entering an e-mail address? [closed]
Why do nodes in p2p networks like Gnutella need to perform both Ping and Pong?
How I understand it is PING asks the peers if they are alive and PONG replies to the PING that they are okay.
Can’t all the nodes (or ‘servants’) just PONG thei… Continue reading Ping and Pong Gnutella
The P2P malware is infecting any and all types of endpoints via brute-forcing, with 10 versions targeting desktops, laptops, mobile and IoT devices. Continue reading HEH P2P Botnet Sports Dangerous Wiper Function
Is this a good idea to make the following text message encryption:
accept text from the user 1
store the text into a document in the form of some handwritten font
convert the document into an image
apply noise to the image
encrypt the ima… Continue reading Encrypt Text Message as Image
Various media outlets are reporting that the source code for the legacy operating systems Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 have leaked online.
Do they pose a risk? Continue reading The Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 source code leaks online
Mozi’s spike comes amid a huge increase in overall IoT botnet activity. Continue reading Mozi Botnet Accounts for Majority of IoT Traffic