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JedWatson / API-Auth-With-KeystoneJS.md
Last active April 16, 2023 02:11
API Auth with KeystoneJS

To implement API authentication in KeystoneJS, you need the following:

For key based authentication

  • Middleware that validates the key in the request body or a header

For session based authentication

  • An endpoint that handles signin
  • An endpoint that handles signout
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KhepryQuixote / PyTorStemPrivoxy.md
Last active September 9, 2023 20:36
Python script to connect to Tor via Stem and Privoxy, requesting a new connection (hence a new IP as well) as desired.

Crawling Anonymously with Tor in Python

adapted from the article "Crawling anonymously with Tor in Python" by S. Acharya, Nov 2, 2013.

The most common use-case is to be able to hide one's identity using TOR or being able to change identities programmatically, for example when you are crawling a website like Google and you don’t want to be rate-limited or blocked via IP address.

Tor

Install Tor.

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plentz / nginx.conf
Last active April 24, 2024 11:15
Best nginx configuration for improved security(and performance)
# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048
#!/usr/bin/env python
#
# Converts any integer into a base [BASE] number. I have chosen 62
# as it is meant to represent the integers using all the alphanumeric
# characters, [no special characters] = {0..9}, {A..Z}, {a..z}
#
# I plan on using this to shorten the representation of possibly long ids,
# a la url shortenters
#