An incomplete list of skills senior engineers need, beyond coding
For varying levels of seniority, from senior, to staff, and beyond.
A new future for icanhazip
icanhazip.com lives on with the same mission, but with a new owner 🤗
Cryptology ePrint Archive: Report 2021/428
A Coq proof of the correctness of X25519 in TweetNaCl
Searching for similar objects with Vantage Point Trees
Fast similarity search (k-nearest neighbors) for objects of any kind in metric spaces
Hiding miners on Linux for profit
Leveraging Linux Loadable Kernel Modules to hide a cryptocurrency miner process and CPU usage.
don't solve problems, dissolve them - Anthony Diké
I really liked this concept from The System Thinker blog. The obvious thought is to try and solve a problem when it arises. But the better, non-obvious action to take is to dissolve the problem by redesigning the environment or system in which the problem aris…
Jade Rubick - Communication is shared state
Jade Rubick
Forking is Cool, or: A Unix Shell in Zig
Adventures with man color
As it’s usually the case with me, a simple fix sends me to an unending rabbit hole of complex issues. And this was no exception. It all started when I tried to help the Git project to move to…
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TLDR: Apple has added some extra request IDs to the Companion-Link protocol that's used to talk between Apple devices and the HomePod Mini. These keys show that it's possible to check whether temperature and humidity measuring is enabled, and fetch readings if…
A Few Thoughts on the Eve of WWDC
Here we are again, on the eve of another WWDC, feeling…weird. Excited. Ambivalent? Curious. Did I mention excited? But also kinda annoyed. And some of you? Some of you are downright mad. There̵…
Learning to Teach ☀️
Coming full ⭕️ – from a scared college graduate struggling to keep up, to helping others understand and learn technical concepts in a way that makes sense.
Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2 Releases New Features Today! | Visual Studio Blog
New features in Git Integration, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and Xamarin are releasing in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2.
Abstract Syntax Tree for Patching Code and Assessing Code Quality
Abstract Syntax Tree is an extremely useful tool. It provides a tree representation of a source code, that can be traversed to parse the code while understanding the code’s language constructs. In this article, we explain how we have used ASTs to write Intelli…
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Dolphin Emulator
After finishing up the macOS M1 article the blog staff took a little break. Then they saw the date. Upon looking at the actual changelog, however, something became readily apparent: this wasn't going to be just a progress report; this was going to be a MEGA P…
Publish and Perish
Coronavirus gain-of-function research comes from playing the "Science Game"
RISC vs. CISC Is the Wrong Lens for Comparing Modern x86, ARM CPUs - ExtremeTech
Try to investigate the differences between the x86 and ARM processor families (or x86 and the Apple M1), and you'll see the acronyms CISC and RISC. It's a common way to frame the discussion, but not a very useful one. Today, "RISC versus CISC" obscures more th…
Response Caching with MediatR in ASP.NET Core - Powerful Pipeline Behavior
In this article, we are going to implement Response Caching with MediatR in ASP.NET Core using its awesome Pipeline Behaviours. I have written a couple of
dotnet/roslyn
The Roslyn .NET compiler provides C# and Visual Basic languages with rich code analysis APIs. - dotnet/roslyn
Oceana Finds Hundreds of Vessels Vanishing Along Argentina’s Waters
An Oceana analysis found hundreds of foreign fishing vessels, primarily Chinese, pillaging the waters off Argentina and disappearing from public tracking systems. These distant-water fleets mainly fish for shortfin squid, which are vital to Argentina’s economy…
Playing With Time
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rust-lang/rust
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. - rust-lang/rust
Scientists develop ‘cheap and easy’ method to extract lithium from seawater
Saudi Arabia-based researchers employed an electrochemical cell containing a ceramic membrane to extract lithium from seawater.
Declassified Cold War code-breaking manual has lessons for solving 'impossible' puzzles
The United States National Security Agency—the country's premier signals intelligence organization—recently declassified a Cold War-era document about code-breaking.
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FYI: Today's computer chips are so advanced, they are more 'mercurial' than precise – and here's the proof
Rarely seen miscalculations now crop up frequently at cloud hyperscale
Minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core 6.0
This article will discuss about minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core 6.0. For a developer coming from Python or Node eco system - the dotnet or dotnet core environment will be over whelming. Minimal APIs will help new developers to build their first ASP.NET Core apps …
The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software
Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California. -- Edsger W. Dijkstra Maybe ...
Brilliant Jerks in Engineering
Brilliant Jerks in Engineering
Availability and announces – API Reference
These pages describe the HTTP API exposed by the Shelly family of devices.
Playing With Time
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Why would I use SignalR over calling WebSockets directly?
WebSockets has become relatively standard across all servers and clients. As a web developer it might be unclear about why you would choose to use an abstrac...
How does a USB keyboard work?
The USB 2.0 spec: https://eater.net/downloads/usb_20.pdfSupport these videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beneater or https://eater.net/support for ot...