ASP.NET ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider and port 445 (SMB)

NOTE: ASP.NET Membership, including the ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider, are deprecated and no longer recommended for use. For new development please using more modern authentication methods, such as ADFS, OAuth, etc.
 
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Minecraft Marketplace New Year’s sale is on

For two weeks, until Jan. 4, you can find major discounts on creator content at the Minecraft Marketplace, including 28 doorbusters at 75% off (two per day) and up to 100 regular sale items at 33% off.

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Unadversarial examples: Designing objects for robust vision

Many of the items and objects we use in our daily lives were designed with people in mind. In October, the Reserve Bank of Australia put out into the world its redesigned $100 banknote. Some design elements remained the same—such as color and size, characteristics people use to tell the difference between notes—while others changed. New security features to help protect against fraud were added as were raised bumps for people who are blind or have low vision. Good design enables intended audiences to easily acquire information and act on it.

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