Comment Re:Just goes to show (Score 2, Informative) 344
Might I suggest The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Pirates
29. The enemy of my enemy is my enemy's enemy. No more. No less.
Might I suggest The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Pirates
29. The enemy of my enemy is my enemy's enemy. No more. No less.
Given that javascript can be injected into a page in various ways, and as you show it can access the contents of input fields. Would there be any milage in blocking access to the contents of password fields from javascript. Would that break many sites?
IIRC the file upload element works this way, to avpid revealing the file path to the website.
Please, what is the source. I've searched for a good primary source that shows 'efficient ICE better than Coal power+electric car' is false, but I've not found one - just secondary stuff restating it.
Thanks, Alex
It's certainly not a perfect interview scenario. However, "filtering those who've not spent 5 minutes with a database" is a useful function. Completely inappropriate people make it to interview regularly. Also, exploring the problem with those who don't twig immediately can give some insight into their problem solving abilities/strategies.
OpenOffice.org Writer 3.0 seems to make this error. It has just treated as integers, some telephone numbers that I entered into a table. So real programmers can make such mistakes.
Be wary of selling yourself short - overestimating average ability, relative to your own. You may find you're further along the bell curve than you think. Although, keep the maxim: I will do stupid things, sooner or later. Doctors recommend reading http://thedailywtf.com/ to maintain a healthy scepticism.
Excellent, could you post the rest of the collection? I've been looking for 'best of ask slashdot' list for a while, mine is very incomplete.
Thanks, Alex
All extremists should be taken out and shot.