Beginner at PHP: Inserting form data into MySQL. I need to strip special characters out, for security and MySQL compatibility, but the options are overwhelming me and I've spent far longer on this issue than the whole project so far. [more inside]
posted by dozo on Oct 3, 2012 - 9 answers

So after reading the recent posts in the Blue and MeTa about Cory Doctorow, I've come to wonder if there are any really worthwhile alternatives to BoingBoing out there. [more inside]
posted by erskelyne on Feb 1, 2012 - 20 answers

Why can't I stream HD movies wirelessly over my home network? [more inside]
posted by no bueno on Mar 21, 2010 - 13 answers