16 July 2021

45 links · Friday

8K 1x2 HDMI Splitter with 4K Downscaler

WolfPack 8K 1x2 HDMI Splitter with 4K Downscaler, HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3, 8K 60 4:2:0, 4K 120 4:4:4, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, ALLM, VRR, QFT, 40-GBPS - Call 833-WOLFPACK

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On the beginnings of fatherhood

Focusing on Blue - 10 Projects

I'm always in the market for surprising facts. One of my favorites is that the color blue is always out of focus for the human eye. It's hard to believe since it appears that we see blue clearly, but it's astonishing when shown an example. Here', I'll explain …

Centering a tooltip

Centering a tooltip is a tricky business to get right. This tutorial describes the pitfalls and the final solution for a perfectly working tooltip.

Probability as a Mental Model is Bullshit

The idea is simple: probabilities don’t make any sense as tools for explaining the brain, they make sense as tools for describing what is literally possible. Describing what is possible …

Abuse Program Policies and Enforcement

The program policies below apply to Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and new Sites. The policies play an important role in maintaining a positive experience for everyone using Google products.&nbsp

Adding blog posts to your GitHub README with GitHub Actions

This article will discuss about adding your blog posts to your Github readme with Github Actions. You can add a README file to a repository to communicate important information about your project. You can find for more details about the GitHub readme from here

microsoft/foss-fund

The Microsoft FOSS Fund provides a direct way for Microsoft engineers to participate in the nomination and selection process to help communities and projects they are passionate about. The FOSS Fun...

Security Analysis of Telegram (Symmetric Part)

Overview We performed a detailed security analysis of the encryption offered by the popular Telegram messaging platform. As a result of our analysis, we found several cryptographic weaknesses in the protocol, from technically trivial and easy to exploit to mor…

Code Maze Weekly #85 - Code Maze

Issue #85 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what’s new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Building Minimal APIs In .NET 6 [dotnetcoretutorials.com] With the introduction of the .NET 6 features, APIs don’t have to be bulky anymore. Check out this articl…

Remote code execution in cdnjs of Cloudflare

Preface (日本語版も公開されています。) Cloudflare, which runs cdnjs, is running a “Vulnerability Disclosure Program” on HackerOne, which allows hackers to perform vulnerability assessments. This article describes vulnerabilities reported through this program and published w…

Open Insulin Project

We're a team of Bay Area biohackers working on newer, simpler, less expensive ways to make insulin.

Shader Basics Tutorial (no code)

I go over the background knowledge you should really understand before checking out other shader tutorials. This information is relevant to most 3D rendering...

Debug code with force run to cursor

Starting Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2, you can use "Force Run To Cursor". It is like "Run To Cursor," but you can keep your breakpoints, and the debugger will skip over them until it reaches the line of code with the cursor. It will also skip any of the first-…

Tip 324 - How to be productive with GitHub Codespaces

Wouldn't it be great if you could pick up a device and start coding on your project, without having to configure your environment and dependencies every time you switch device? You can with GitHub Codespaces (opens new window). Codespaces provides development …

Learn how to deploy and manage your Azure resources with Bicep!

Have you heard about Bicep? It's our new simple language for deploying your Azure infrastructure. If you've used JSON Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates) before, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to work with Bicep’s clean syntax, excellent tooli…

Live C++ Coding w/Dave: Glass Insulators

LIVESTREAM w/ Dave as he codes live in the editor, coding beat detection in C++ for antique glass Heminray insulators. Dave adds both a beat detection algor...

CVE-2021-34481 - Security Update Guide - Microsoft

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. An attacker could t…

dodyg/practical-aspnetcore

Practical samples of ASP.NET Core 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 5.0 and 6.0 Preview 6 projects you can use. Readme contains explanations on all projects. - dodyg/practical-aspnetcore