TextAid – Google Chrome extension : “It’s All Text” for Chrome. annoyingly, Chrome blocks forking of processes by extensions, so a daemon process (provided) needs to be running separately, but otherwise it works nicely. Particularly nice is that the daemon is just written in dependency-hell-free perl rather than Node.JS ;)
(tags: text editing chrome extensions add-ons browsers web)Chrome to get HTTPS public key pinning : ‘Starting with Chrome 13, we’ll have HTTPS pins for most Google properties. This means that certificate chains for, say, https://www.google.com, must include a whitelisted public key. It’s a fatal error otherwise.’ good anti-MITM protection
(tags: https ssl http web security mitm sniffing chrome)