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Netflix looking to hire a ‘Chaos Engineer’
Here’s a job offering you don’t see every day (asterisks mine): “Netflix is hiring a ‘Chaos Engineer’ … Basically, somebody to go in and f**k s**t up to prove we can recover. Ping me for details!”
The “recruiter” in this case is Dan Woods, a senior software engineer at Netflix, and the “listing” was in the form of a tweet, which elicited a string of wisecracks – and a few expressions of interest — from the Twitter crowd:
Netflix is no stranger to chaos. In 2012 the company released the source code for Chaos Monkey, the first of its Simian Army collection of cloud testing tools.
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Chaos Computer Club claims to have “cracked” the iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor
The biometrics team of Germany’s well-known Chaos Computer Club claims it has “cracked” Apple’s Touch ID system. From a fingerprint left on glass, the team claims to have used a technique documented by the CCC back in 2004 to produce a “fake finger.”
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