Tech Talk Radio Podcast

DJI Phantom drone flyaways, automatic website login using cookies, dangers of digital litter(old pics may resurface), password storage using one way hash algorithm, Profiles in IT (Barry Appelman, father of AIM Buddy List and TCP/IP pioneer), Heartbleed Bug author (CS German grad student, unpaid volunteer working on OpenSSL, error unintentional), flawed Internet security open software development (OpenSSL is underfunded, relies on unpaid volunteers, companies who benefit do not contribute enough, change needed), Nerd humor (these jokes seemed funny at 4am), first Earth-sized planet in habitable zone discovered (looking for life in the Universe, a major succcess for the NASA Kepler Science Telescope), Googles Easter eggs (seven identified, many more still uncovered, an Easter tradition), and and Space X launches (good news for NASA private space initiative, will supply cargo to ISS, manned flights will follow soon). This show originally aired on Saturday, April 19, 2014, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).