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Internet security & YouTube's TOS update #009

HTTPS-only: too little, too late? How do you approach a programming problem when you don't even know where to start? Also, what's the deal with YouTube's latest TOS update? Jacob and Troy discuss. Errata: joining the YouTube Partner Program requires 4,000 hours of watch time, not minutes YouTube TOS update: https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/youtube-ads-channels-no-revenue-sharing-1234834816/ YouTube channel breakdown: https://www.tubics.com/blog/number-of-youtube-channels/ Google's advertising revenue: https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2019/12/24/is-google-advertising-revenue-70-80-or-90-of-alphabets-total-revenue/ Mozilla Firefox introduces new https only mode in FF 83: https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/11/17/firefox-83-introduces-https-only-mode/ "Smart" doorbells vulnerable to hackers and caught sending unencrypted passwords to China: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55044568 Discussion topic: How do you go about solving a programming problem when you don't necessarily know where to start? (For example: learning a new technology, or trying to fix a bug in a project that you didn't build) Compulang: https://anchor.fm/compulang GeekLaunch YouTube: https://youtube.com/GeekLaunch Website: https://geeklaunch.net

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