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Hihi~ I'm James Pearson Hughes, Site Reliability Engineer at WePay. I'm particularly interested in failure analysis, security, and performance, and, most importantly, the human aspect of each of these.

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Secret salts; why do they slow down attacker more than they do me?
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Is running "apt-get upgrade" every so often enough to keep a Web-server secure?
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Should I trust a website which breaks when I use a complex password?
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