The State Of Web Scraping in 2021
Author: Mihai Avram | Date: 10/02/2021 The area of web scraping has really expanded in the last few years, and it helps to know some of the main frameworks, protocols, and etiquette so that you can…
Apple's CSAM Detection, feat. Matthew Green - Security. Cryptography. Whatever.
We're talking about Apple's new proposed client-side CSAM detection system. We weren't sure if we were going to cover this, and then we realized that not all of us have been paying super close attention to what the hell this thing is, and have a l...
The Ovarian Lottery: A Thought Experiment - Rishikesh Sreehari
Ovarian Lottery is a thought experiment popularized by Warren Buffet. It stresses the importance of luck and the influence of when/where we are born in this world on our life outcomes.
The Early Years of Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel carries an air of mystery. His story intertwines erudition, success, political controversy, out-there contrarianism, and ideological views that sometimes seem self-contradictory. His position in popular culture reminds of a conservative George Soro…
Lists of Startup Tools Are Not Useful · Jerry Liu
Sunday October 3, 2021 [blog]
Use SQL instead of Spreadsheet/Excel
SQL can handle large dataset, is more ergonomic, and is faster. If you work with CSVs, you should consider using SQL.
How Customer Obsession Relates to Success
I’ve worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) for almost 7 years now. Amazon is famous for its leadership principles. The intent of these principles is to guide decision making, and the most important of these is customer obsession. It’s the idea that treating your…
Read only, frozen, and immutable collections
[Update: a more recent post with new data on attainable performance of immutable collections] The topics of immutability and functional programming has fascinated me lately. Mostly because of my work on the Visual Studio Common Project System (CPS) which is a…
I keep making things out of checkboxes
Something happened earlier this year where I got on a run making checkbox animations and just couldn’t stop.
Jeremy A Boyd |
My first job was both a blessing and a nightmare. It taught me more about the world than about software development, but those lessons were invaluable.
What's up with tree shaking? • Ted Piotrowski
Me when I found out how tree shaking really works I’m willing to bet you have a lot of “dead” code in your webpack bundles. I used to think unused code was magically eliminated but it turned out I was wrong. Oh the woe for websites around the... | Ted Piotrows…
Watering and draining planets
What the Earth would look like if the sea level suddenly changed? And what would be the Moon, Mars and Venus with as much water as on the Earth? Show this on the following maps and compare our Earth with other astronomical objects. World maps. On this first…
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Apple forgot to sanitize the Phone Number field for lost AirTags
Another bug-bounty boondoggle leads to public disclosure before the bug is fixed.
Superhero passwords may be your kryptonite wherever you go online | The Mozilla Blog
A password is like a key to your house. In the online world, your password keeps your house of personal information safe, so a super strong password is lik
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Ransomware gangs are complaining that other crooks are stealing their ransoms | ZDNet
Ransomware gangs are shocked to find out that cyber crooks will scam other criminals if they can.
Effective Go - The Go Programming Language
Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software.
Episode 25: NDepend with Patrick Smacchia
In this episode, I was joined by Patrick Smacchia, all the way from the beautiful island of Mauritius, to chat all about NDepend! An amazing tool for analysing .NET projects and displaying tons of useful information to help improve code quality. From scanning …
Rodney Littles II - Is there an echo?
When I ran for the .NET Foundation Board, I found it odd that the legacy members were silent. There was no word from them on the experience. There was no understanding of their thought on the state of affairs in the .NET Foundation. There was an election. …
MAJOR C++/Arduino Announcement: NightDriver for LEDs [Open Source]
Dave announces the GitHub availability of the NightDriver Open Source package for creating incredible LED shows and effects using the ESP32 microcontroller. ...
The secret to Cloudflare’s pace of Innovation
How do we get so much stuff out so quickly? That we are able to innovate — and innovate so quickly — is no happy accident. In fact, this capability has been very deliberately built into the DNA of Cloudflare.
Denigma is an AI that explains code in conversational English
Supports almost all mainstream programming languages and complex code. Denigma helps make illegible code, legible.
iPadOS 15: Hands-on with Apple’s Weather app for iPad
iPadOS 15 is a huge leap forward for the iPad. The best features of iOS 14 like Home Screen widgets and App Library are coming to iPads. That means you can put the Weather widget directly on your Home Screen just like on the iPhone. Widgets update with new inf…
Google developing own CPUs for Chromebook laptops
US software giant ramps up hiring blitz for semiconductor and hardware ambitions
Vulnerabilities show fragility of STARTTLS | Bulletproof TLS Newsletter
Bulletproof TLS Newsletter is a free periodic newsletter bringing you commentary and news surrounding SSL/TLS and Internet PKI, designed to keep you informed about the latest developments in this space. Maintained by Hanno Böck.