Hands-on: X25519 Key Exchange An explanation and demonstration of the key exchange used by TLS and QUIC.
Go Left to Go Right There’s an interesting phenomena I just learned the name for, even though I’ve experienced it dozens of times in my career (probably more), called “right-half-plane zero”. Basically, right-half-pla…
Lessons learned from becoming CTO of a small startup - Vadim Kravcenko Update 2021: I wrote this in 2018, a year and a half after joining a startup to lead their development. Nowadays, I manage a digital agency, help early-stage startups kick-off their development and write guides for Technical Managers and Startup Founders....
Why I turned down $500K, Pissed off my investors, and Shut down my startup - I just did what no startup founder is ever supposed to do. I gave up. It wasn’t even one of those glorious “fail fast and fail forward” learning experiences. After seven months of hard work and two weeks before we were to start ...
Data Race Patterns in Go Uber has adopted Golang (Go for short) as a primary programming language for developing microservices. Our Go monorepo consists of about 50 million lines of code (and growing) and contains approximately 2,100 unique Go services (and growing). Go makes con...
Apple M1 processors have a 'unpatchable' issue, according to MIT experts. Source: Getty Images According to MIT researchers, Apple's M1 chips have an "unpatchable" hardware vulnerability that could allow attackers...
ErikEJ - Overview .NET Data Development and Entity Framework expert, Microsoft MVP since 2009, .NET Foundation member - ErikEJ
Fix http/https profile creation in Razor Pages template by DamianEdwards · Pull Request #42143 · dotnet/aspnetcore I think this is the culprit. It was a combination of a copy/paste error (IndividualB2C instead of IndividualB2CAuth in template.json) and faulty boolean logic. I'm going to change RequireHttps to a...
Remove old macOS compatibility code for RSA decryption by vcsjones · Pull Request #70397 · dotnet/runtime Contributes to #60138.
In defense of crypto(currency) Last week a group of technologists, including Bruce Schneier, sent a letter to Congress outlining their concerns around cryptocurrency and urging Congress to regulate the space. Now let me be the f…
OG Images with Cloud Functions If you follow me on social media, you're probably aware of the social image that shows up for any articles I share from this site. It's a giant image of my face. Now I don't know about you but I don't think this is a great image for getting engagment. I w...
Startups Selling Sand in the Desert The story of entrepreneurs who thought they were selling water in the desert and learned later that they were selling sand... like everyone else!
The one where we face the God of Spam — Blog of Mataroa.blog Spam. Aka Internet Boss Level 1. The point where one of the many true faces of the Internet reveals itself.