Bookmarks for September 28th from 12:40 to 15:57
by danhon
This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for September 28th from 12:40 to 15:57:
- Portland launches e-scooter rider survey, announces focus groups – BikePortland.org – "One of the most interesting questions showed a graphic of a street cross section and asked where I typically ride my scooters. Then the next question asked where I’d prefer to ride them. I could see the answers to these questions having an influence on whether or not the City of Portland pursues code changes that would allow people to use scooters in parks and on some sidewalks."
- A congressman’s college class that has changed Portland forever – BikePortland.org – Created in 1991 by then-Transportation Commissioner Earl Blumenauer, the annual class costs the city $8,000 a year and has so far churned out 1,200 graduates of a 10-week evening course that introduces interested residents to the history, theory and victories of Portland transportation.
- Chloe Eudaly is our new transportation commissioner – BikePortland.org –
- NCSC response and advice following Facebook cyber incident – NCSC Site –
- Security Update | Facebook Newsroom – "On the afternoon of Tuesday, September 25, our engineering team discovered a security issue affecting almost 50 million accounts. We’re taking this incredibly seriously and wanted to let everyone know what’s happened and the immediate action we’ve taken to protect people’s security."
- Facebook Network Is Breached, Putting 50 Million Users’ Data at Risk – The New York Times – "The company said it discovered the breach this week. The attackers exploited a feature in Facebook’s code that allowed them to take over user accounts. Early Friday, Facebook forced more than 90 million users to log out of their accounts, a common safety measure taken when accounts have been compromised." – I guess that's why I suddenly had to log-in again this morning on Safari and iOS…