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Category: Technology
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When Powerball Attacks
Clockwork websites live on a cluster of redundant, load-balanced servers. On any given day, this cluster handles hundreds of requests per second, or millions per day. This is boring; it’s what we do all day, every day. I want to talk about a different kind of day. What Happens One of our clients is the Minnesota…
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Fixing the font mess in your CSS: @font-face and the font-family / font-weight saga
Web fonts are a great way to give your website a unique design, but embedding all of the necessary font-files can create quite the mess in your CSS. Unfortunately, many of the online tutorials and font-face kit generators give incorrect examples (and are just plain doing it wrong). So, to save you time and fonts-face-related…
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SSH Agent Hijacking
When ForwardAgent Can’t Be Trusted SSH without passwords makes life with Unix-like operating systems much easier. If your network requires chained ssh sessions (to access a restricted network, for example), agent forwarding becomes extremely helpful. With agent forwarding it’s possible for me to connect from my laptop to my dev server and from there run…