Twiddling the Bits

Here I am modeling our "idealized head tracker" glasses for the Fire phone announcement: We built these in the early days of...

I can finally reveal the reason for letting my blog lie dormant for so long. I've been fully occupied (and then some) working on a secre...

This is a follow-up post to .Net's Sort Is Not Secure. Don't Use It. Here's a Better One. A reader asked if LINQ's sort ha...

Eric offered this suggestion: Another way to harden quicksort is to select the elements used in the pivot calculation randomly. This make...

Several people suggested reporting this to Microsoft. Good idea. If you feel it is important to fix this you can vote for it at the followi...

.Net's Array.Sort (up to at least version 4.0) has serious weaknesses: 1. It is insecure and using it makes you vulnerable to a malici...

Analyzing and comparing software can be a complex task and I needed a way to break it up into components to avoid being overwhelmed by th...