links for 2008-07-31

PerversionTracker
They’re back! And they’re unleashed on the App Store!
(tags: humor iphone apple)

Poor security quality in software. Someone is watching over me. (Zero in a bit)
Why do we assume that our software is secure?
(tags: security)

The gloaming

So here I am back in Lenox. It’s beautiful but ominous skies and a day of Russian ahead; our residency for Tschaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin has begun.
I’m currently flashing back to my one encounter with the language, a class in 1986, and am very grateful that I was exposed to the soft consonants ahead of time. [...]