When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
Remembering passwords is just too hard. Some people “solve” the problem by using easy passwords, things like a pet’s name or partner’s birthday. Others memorize a single, long, complex password and ...
Abstract: This paper introduces a new true random number generator (TRNG) based on a three-edge ring oscillator. Our design uses a new technique with a time-to-digital converter to effectively acquire ...
Abstract: True random number generators (TRNGs) are fundamentals in many important security applications. Though they exploit randomness sources that are typical of the analog domain, digital-based ...
We have all experienced it, standing in front of a classroom ready to start an engaging group activity but overwhelmed with the process of dividing students quickly and fairly. Here is where the ...
Although there are several good JavaScript fake data generators, using these in k6 tests has several disadvantages (download size, memory usage, startup time, etc). The xk6-faker implemented as a ...
A minimal, client-side username generator built with plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The page generates a single random username at a time using external wordlists and a simple, focused interface.