Many online accounts allow you to supplement your password with a second form of identification, which can prevent some prevalent attacks. The second factors you can use to identify yourself include authenticator apps on your phone, which generate codes that change every 30 seconds, and security keys, small pieces of…

Using TypeScript for both client and server code should make APIs easier to write correctly. TypeScript can ensure that the API’s implementation, and the clients that call the API, agree on the types of the parameters that should be passed and the value that should be returned— but TypeScript can…

Conference and journals have a unique opportunity to influence research ethics, as researchers’ careers depend on their ability to understand and meet the requirements for having their research accepted for publication. In the past few years, a number of Computer Science conferences have added research ethics policies to their calls…

Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman. Louis D. Brandeis, United States Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1916 to 1939, in “Other People’s Money and How the Bankers Use It” (1914), Chapter…