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Sunday, 15th April 2007

Fading Out Nofollows? Philipp Lenssen suggests automatically removing the nofollow from links in comments a few days after they have been posted, to allow administrators time to delete spam without penalising legitimate authors.

# 8:27 pm / nofollow, spam, philipp-lenssen

Most HTML templating languages are written incorrectly. “If you ever find yourself in the position of designing an html template language, please make the default behavior when including variables be to HTML-escape them.” I couldn’t agree more.

# 8:28 pm / xss, security, templating, daniel-martin

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