One definition of hackers includes the interest in understanding how things work. Android apps are such things that many people use but few people know…
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I wanted to know this for such a long time and never had enough motivation to look it up properly. Turns out it is so…
In my academic job I often need to find scientific papers about specific ideas and topics. Even though there are more specific search engines for…
From time to time I have to work on files that exceed specific disk sizes. When that happens, programs begin to stutter, load indefinitely or simply crash when opening these files.
Therefore, I often need to evaluate which tools can open, edit and save big files. This blog post is a reminder to myself.
I write these posts every year, and I like to write about the blog and my personal achievements during the year, but 2020 was such…
I am a big fan of Git, but my love relationship only really started when I learned about the inner workings of Git. I also…
Recently I had the opportunity to participate in a documentary about ransomware. The journalist that conducted the interview (not with me unfortunately) wanted to see…
This post is inspired by a lot of questions I get about emails: Hey I got this strange email the other day… There are different…
IT security is a complex field, which makes protecting goods and data against attacks a really difficult and ongoing challenge. As a security professional, I…
If Germany is known for something other than beer, it is its strong economy and its leadership in different sectors, such as automotive, machinery and…