27 May 2020

43 links · Wednesday

Research Report – Zephyr and MCUboot Security Assessment

NCC Group decided to undertake an independent research effort in order to analyze the security posture of Zephyr and MCUboot. The results of our analysis, including discovered vulnerabilities, are contained in this research report.

Obsidian

Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files.

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

Humble Pi, Chapter 2

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Humble Pi written and read by Matt Parker. What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A buildi

How to code like the top Programmers at NASA — 10 critical rules - Alt Bulletin

The developers at NASA have one of the most challenging jobs in the programming world. They write code and develop mission-critical applications with safety as their primary concerns. In such situations, it’s important to follow some serious coding guidelines.…

Entity Framework Core in Action, Second Edition

Entity Framework Core in Action, Second Edition</i> is an in-depth guide to reading and writing databases with EF Core. Revised from the bestselling original edition, it’s filled with over 100 diagrams, code snippets, and examples—including building and scalin…

The Happy Twin (with Ben Sparks) - Numberphile Podcast

Our guest is Ben Sparks - teacher, math populariser, and Numberphile regular. Ben Sparks website - https://www.bensparks.co.uk Videos with Ben on Numberphile - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWLDKmnxLg8477hrxY33LL6q Video of Tim Sparks perf…

Supabase | Supabase

The opensource Firebase alternative.

NextDNS

The next-generation DNS service.

Optimizing RavenDB by adding Thread.Sleep(5)

This post is here because we recently had to add this code to RavenDB:Yes, we added a sleep to RavenDB, and we did it to increase performance. The story star...

10 years of building .NET on AWS | Amazon Web Services

This week is my 10 year anniversary at AWS and what a ride it has been. Somewhere along the road they gave me the keys to publish blog posts so I thought I would take over for a bit and look back on my journey at AWS. My journey also maps very closely with .NE…

[Guest Blog] The Accidental Accessibility Advocate

This post was written by MVP Bill Ayers as part of our Humans of IT Guest Blogger series. Read on to learn how the development of Windows Calc98 accidentally (and fortuitously!) became accessible, and helped create a journey towards mindfully designing for acc…

Unit Testing in ASP .NET Core 3.1

This is the twenty-first of a new series of posts on ASP .NET Core 3.1 for 2020. In this series, we’ll cover 26 topics over a span of 26 weeks from January through June 2020, tit

How a Lazy Bitch like me learned to be Productive

Before, I was a train wreck that ate too many cinnamon rolls and watched Netflix while laying in sweats on the couch. Today, I ran 3 miles, did 40 minutes of yoga, meditated, ate steel cut oats with berries for breakfast, then turned on my favorite business po…

I Was Blackmailed–Any YouTuber Could Be Next

If you follow Gamefromscratch on Twitter, you may have already seen this tweet I put out last night about a blackmail demand that was made against our YouTube channel:

CLR, architectures, and stuff

In my last blog entry I described the problem of servers over committing resources. There are...