{"id":1472,"date":"2018-09-28T17:51:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T00:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2018-09-28T17:51:18","modified_gmt":"2018-09-29T00:51:18","slug":"five-for-friday-friday-september-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-friday-september-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; Friday, September 28"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are a few of the things I found interesting this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I thought <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/asecuritysite-when-bob-met-alice\/the-british-airways-hack-javascript-weakness-pin-pointed-through-time-lining-dd0c2dbc7b50\">this article<\/a> about &#8220;hacking&#8221; British Airways was sort of interesting &#8211; but mainly that they glossed over the real hack &#8211; &#8220;It is likely that the hackers had access to the BA.com site, and modified the code to insert a backdoor.&#8221;\u00a0<br \/>Read and make your own judgement.<\/li><li>Camille Fournier (author of the wonderful book,\u00a0<em>The Managers Path<\/em> posted this article on <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@skamille\/engineering-productivity-b1ea12db02e4\">engineering productivity<\/a>.<\/li><li>Ben Kelly says, <a href=\"http:\/\/testjutsu.com\/2018\/09\/you-probably-need-fewer-testers-than-you-think\/\">You probably need fewer testers than you think<\/a> (and he&#8217;s probably right)<\/li><li>Saw this on twitter from\u00a0Cassie Kozyrkov on\u00a0S<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@kozyrkov\/dressing-for-the-stage-theatre-rules-apply-90a29614ad67\">peaking at conferences<\/a>. It&#8217;s really good (especially compared to the usual posts on this topic)<\/li><li>Finally, I tweeted about this, but it&#8217;s worth calling out here too.<br \/><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alanpage?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@alanpage<\/a> and I had a wonderful chat, and I had a lot of conversations with the awesome folks at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unity3d?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@unity3d<\/a> and I am very happy to announce that I have accepted the Tech Lead position at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unity3d?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@unity3d<\/a> in Austin, TX. I&#8217;m extremely excited and hopeful for this opportunity.<\/p>\u2014 MelTheTester (@melthetester) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melthetester\/status\/1045686953499414528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a few of the things I found interesting this week. I thought this article about &#8220;hacking&#8221; British Airways was sort of interesting &#8211; but mainly that they glossed over the real hack &#8211; &#8220;It is likely that the hackers had access to the BA.com site, and modified the code to insert a backdoor.&#8221;\u00a0Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1473,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions\/1473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}