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You know what's universally regarded as un-fun by most programmers? Writing assembly language code . As Steve McConnell said back in 1994 : Programmers working with high-level languages achieve better productivity and quality than those working with lower-level languages. Languages such as C++, Java, Smalltalk, and Visual Basic have been credited with improving productivity, reliability, simplicity, and comprehensibility by factors of 5 to 15 over low-level languages such as assembly and C. You save time when you don't need to have an awards ceremony every time a C statement does what it's supposed to. Assembly is a language where, for performance reasons, every individual command is communicated in excruciating low level detail directly to the CPU. As we've gone from fast CPUs, to faster CPUs, to multiple absurdly fast CPU cores on the same die, to "gee, we kinda stopped caring about CPU performance altogether five years ago", there hasn't been much nee...

Another Day and Another Hack ! Popular and addict game, Clash of Clans Forums Hacked . Which is owned by Supercell is the latest victims of the data breach. Cyber crooks have targeted Supercell's community forum and about one million of users data have been stolen.  On the statement Supercell have warned its all users about the latest data breached that firm has been suffered. “Our preliminary investigation suggests that the breach happened in September 2016 and it has since been fixed,” - statement says. According to the Motherboard, the data that they had received for verification consist of usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, and hashed passwords. As the Supercell community forum running on vBulletin that stores passwords in encrypted manner are easy to crack for hackers. Breach notification site LeakeBase have notified that the stolen data that it received contains information of about 1.1 million users. On statement Supercell clearly mention that only forum service...

Steam servers DDoSed and taken down by Phantom Squad hacker group, gamers left in lurch during busy Christmas weekend  Right now they are showing a trailer of what they can achieve. Yes, we are talking about Phantom Squad who have promised to bring down Steam, Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox down during the week starting today. And they seemed to have started with Steam today.    The DDoS attack mounted by PhantomNations on Steam servers is so severe that almost all regional gaming servers are down and the report now shows as 0.00 % online. It is worthwhile to remember that Steam operates about 17 regional servers including  3 for US, 4 for Europe and Australia, India, Brazil, Japan etc.  All Steam activities including the Steam community and the Steam Store are down so you cannot buy Steam games as Christmas gifts for your near and dear ones. The blame for the Steam outage lies solely on Steam developers as the Phantom Squad had warned of such attacks during the busy Christmas...

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