22 July 2020

34 links · Wednesday

bitdefender/bddisasm

bddisasm is a fast, lightweight, x86/x64 instruction decoder. The project also features a fast, basic, x86/x64 instruction emulator, designed specifically to detect shellcode-like behavior. - bitd...

Badges!

Would be amusing to have an hibp breach count badge next to peoples usernames on blogs/etc. alongside their twitter badge, SO scores, etc.. Might help to raise awareness of hibp.

Online classes are not worth cost of full tuition

Universities need to stop pretending online courses will be the same quality as in-person, and they need to stop asking students to pay the full-servi...

Phillip Carter

As of this month, I will have been employed at Microsoft for 5 years. I joined the .NET team when I was 24 years old. Now at 29, I'm still here and thoroughly enjoying it. It's been a great time overall. …

Fawkes

2020 is a watershed year for machine learning. It has seen the true arrival of commodized machine learning, where deep learning models and algorithms are readily available to Internet users. GPUs are cheaper and more r…

Design Docs at Google

One of the key elements of Google's software engineering culture is the use of defining software designs through design docs. These are...

Windows Server Insiders getting gRPC support in Http.sys

We keep hearing many of you are eager to host gRPC-enabled services on IIS in Azure, such as here on GitHub. However, the lack of support for several HTTP features in the platform components is blocking you. We listened, and we have good news: we built HTTP su…

dodyg/practical-aspnetcore

Practical samples of aspnet core 2.1, 2.2, 3.1 and 5.0 Preview 6 projects you can use. Readme contains explanations on all projects. - dodyg/practical-aspnetcore

Monsters Weekly 174 - NodaTime and JavaScript Dates

Getting the logic right when dealing with dates is hard in any application but it’s even harder when your application logic crosses platform boundaries. In today’s episode, we take a look at some of t

System.Formats.Asn1 5.0.0-preview.7.20364.11

Provides classes that can read and write the ASN.1 BER, CER, and DER data formats. Commonly Used Types: System.Formats.Asn1.AsnReader System.Formats.Asn1.AsnWriter When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Complexity of Hello World & what comes after

Source here: https://github.com/contextfreecode/hi Exploring the cognitive load of Hello World programs in Java, C, C++, Rust, Python, F#, Haskell, Nim, & Scala, including coding practices and decisions that need made after hello. 0:00 Java 2:50 C 3:25 C++ &…

Release 1.0.0-preview3 · microsoft/reverse-proxy

This release supports .NET Core 3.1 and .NET 5.0.0 Preview 7. See Getting Started. The Microsoft.ReverseProxy package is available on NuGet.org. Major changes and features: [Breaking-Change] The r...