Denise Crosby’s Lt. Tasha Yar, Star Trek: The Next Generation’s inaugural chief of security, managed—due to some alternate timeline trickery—to take that legendary meta-minded dig at her own death from two years earlier in the Season 1 episode, “Skin of Evil.” With that episode having originally aired on April 25, 1988, the anniversary is a good occasion to look back on the controversial behind-the-scenes circumstances that resulted in poor Tasha’s unspectacular, abrupt, red-shirt-like fatal encounter with an alien tar monster on a cheap-looking set....

The origin of Teen Titans: Robin and its two leading heroes goes back to the early days of Garcia’s pitching process with DC. “I pitched this whole series before I found Gabriel,” she says. “The coolest thing was Gabriel was already drawing Titans in their regular clothes. That was kind of the cornerstone of my pitch because DC said they really wanted me to make the characters relatable. I wanted it to seem like you could go to school with one of the Titans and not know....

It gives potential customers a sense of feeling that they’re not alone. It tells them there’s a whole bunch of people who trust the brand and use it to their benefit. So, that gives them not many reasons to not use it for themselves too. To define “social proof” in the easiest manner means showing your potential customers that plenty of people trust your brand, and they should too. It plays with their minds (in a good way) to trigger a sense of need for your products/services....

Have you seen this error? It exposes the server information and port number which is considered as information leakage security vulnerability. There are three possible ways to fix this. Handle custom error through web server – if you are using a web server in front of WebSphere then you can handle 404 error through a web server and show some custom error page. By showing custom error page you hide the server information and maintain the brand across the application....

Having these preinstalled makes Kali Linux a true penetration testing platform for the security engineer. Tools are categorized as follows:- Information Gathering Sniffing & Spoofing Vulnerability Analysis Exploitation Tools Password Attacks Wireless Attacks Forensic Tools Maintaining Access Hardware Hacking Web Applications Stress Testing Reverse Engineering Reporting Tools To see a complete list of tools – click here In this article, I will explain how to install Kali Linux on VMWare Fusion....

Most web applications require or do load balance between servers/services in the same data center. However, if you are running mission-critical applications where uptime is needed all the time across the world, then you need a cloud load balancer. Not just uptime but could be many other factors. Ex: Active-passive or active-active data center requirementDisaster recovery planTaking advantage of multiple data centers to serve requests from the nearest locationCompliance...

You can’t view these files with your standard photo viewer. Files with the .eps extension can only be launched with a specific graphic design application. This guide explains EPS files, their use cases, and how to open them on Windows and Mac. What Is an EPS File? An EPS file is a vector image file containing elements including bitmap images, two-dimensional vector graphics, and texts. This allows you to transfer information across various operating systems....

It’s pretty popular because of the convenience it provides and the fact that it eliminates the guesswork. There are many instances when you’d want to do a reverse image search, for example: When you see a dress’s image online but don’t know where to buy it 👗When you fear somebody might be using your artwork or any visual property without your permission 👨‍🎨When you want to find out more information about an image 🖼️...

This idea that information or knowledge should be accessible to everyone led to the formation of the world wide web. However, the data which you are seeking must be permitted for public use. How is web scraping useful? We live in the age of data. Raw data can be converted into useful information which can be used to serve a bigger purpose with the help of web scraping. It can be used to analyze and study the users of a product to improve the product, in other words, to create a feedback loop....

When you start as a blogger or running a small business, shared hosting is fine as it costs less, and no hosting skills are required to install/setup/maintain the infrastructure platform. However, when your traffic or user base increases, you need a robust hosting platform to serve millions of customers without slowing down the site. There are some premium hosting providers for heavy traffic websites, but that would easily cost $100+ per month....

The HR managers, supervisors, and other top-line stakeholders of a business have been always looking for actionable models to motivate their subordinates at work. Consequently, psychologists work relentlessly on developing novel theories of motivation that could drive growth within a business by stimulating its workforce. If you are on this article, you must be a supervisor, manager, or HR who needs to figure out better strategies to keep your team motivated....

For starters, HBO Max and Discovery+ will officially become one streaming service that is scheduled to launch in the U.S. in summer 2023. The company didn’t yet announce what this new service will be called or how much it will cost subscribers, but JB Perrete, CEO and President of Global Streaming and Interactive for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), did say that they are exploring ad-free and ad-supported options as well as a version that would be totally free but also ad-supported....

Compared to its rival streaming services like Netflix, Prime Video, and HBO Max, Hulu is a bit more holiday forward in the final month of 2022. Sure, all the streaming services are bringing some Christmas content to the table, but Hulu is the only one to plant its flag in a special called It’s a Wonderful Binge. This comedic take on a psychedelic Purge-like Christmas is set to premiere on Dec....

For starters, Hulu is premiering one of its major 2020 reboots this month as Animaniacs arrives on Nov. 20. Yakko, Wakko, Dot, and the rest of the Warner gang are set to return for this long-awaited revival of the animated classic. That’s about it as far as original series go but Hulu is also premiering original movies Greta, about climate activist Greta Thunberg on Nov. 13; and Run, a horror film starring Sarah Paulson, on Nov....

This is the optimal workflow, where the team members plan together in the same space. But what happens if you have to work remotely and your coffee no longer catalyzes your original ideas and creative output? Now, this is the point where brainstorming tools shine. This post will discuss the best brainstorming tools to increase your team’s creativity. You can operate them to enhance communication, foster creativity, and boost outputs....

With the sheer volume of change that DC underwent in the last year – new distributors, new release days, personnel changes, cancellations and FanDomes included – there was a lot of speculation about the future of the comics line. This first batch of solicitations provide an interesting answer to that speculation. It looks like, post-Future State, DC’s changing everything. By keeping some things the same. Here are our biggest takeaways…...

Inside No. 9 Series 5 Episode 4 Murder. Revenge. Sinister secrets. Occult props. Black comedy. Wigs. And an ingeniously constructed plot scattered with cult references, capped by a nasty surprise… If an Inside No. 9 fan were pressed to list the elements of a ‘classic’ story, the above might be the result. “Misdirection,” a kind of ur-Inside No. 9 episode, had the lot. Dark, complex and inventive, it’ll satisfy traditionalists and pacify any viewers unimaginative enough to be distressed by this show’s genre-roaming spirit....

Since that moment, anticipation has only grown, from original Blade actor Wesley Snipes offering his support for the project, to the exciting additions of Delroy Lindo and Aaron Pierre to the cast. Not even a baffling post-credit sequence to Eternals, in which Blade’s voice can be heard warning Dane Whitman against removing the Ebony Blade, could diminish the excitement. However, some recent news might raise eyebrows, as director Bassam Tariq has stepped away from the project just weeks before filming was to begin....

In this data-driven market, you need a tool to help you analyze websites (data) quickly and effectively. The most popular tool of all is Google Analytics. But, nowadays, there is a conflict between Google Analytics (GA4) and Mixpanel as Google Analytics updates to4. Therefore, businesses and website owners are looking for alternatives like Mixpanel. Want to know why? In this article, you’ve got to understand which tool can be the best tool for your website analytics....

Author Jamie Mollart laughs while admitting this, but the idea for Kings of a Dead World, his new dystopian novel about a world put to sleep to conserve resources, came to him in a dream. And why shouldn’t it have? “Sleep on it” is the common advice for a human being pondering a big choice or change, with the promise that a good night’s sleep will allow them better perspective to write a novel, make a life-shifting decision… maybe even save the world?...