Secure your .NET builds with StepSecurity and GitHub Actions
Software supply chain attacks are increasing. I show how you can use StepSecurity's tools to improve the security of your GitHub Actions workflows.
ASP.NET Core MVC Views not Resolving Partial Views outside of the default ControllerContext
I recently ran into a problem with ASP.NET Core MVC views where rendering a Parent View in a Controller Context other than the originally designed context won't find Child Views that are referenced with no or local or relative paths. It turns out that ASP.NET …
“Code” 2nd Edition Now Available!
In a startling disruption of the space-time continuum — and a violation of the basic maxim of publishing that nothing is ever on time — the publication date of the 2nd edition of my book Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software was bumped up…
Our roadmap for Nix
Tweag's Nix team plans for the coming years
#16: The case of fake IMDb credits
I was casually browsing IMDb when I landed on the page for an upcoming Ranbir Kapoor starrer movie “Animal”. I saw the cast details and I found a face and a name I didn’t recognize. Finding out about this guy led me to a whole new world of how so many young In…
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Free daily puzzle. Clear all the tiles before running out of moves!
How to pick a starter project that'll make someone quit
Picking the worst project for a new hire is no easy feat. Learn how!
Nix By Example | <fun>
you can create devshells manually, but they won't use the derivation you created and the packages there. So not sure how useful it is.
Nix By Example | <fun>
The first thing to do is to create a flake.nix file.
Why Putting Solar Canopies on Parking Lots Is a Smart Green Move
Solar farms are proliferating on undeveloped land, often harming ecosystems. But placing solar canopies on large parking lots offers a host of advantages — making use of land that is already cleared, producing electricity close to those who need it, and even s…
Using Landlock to Sandbox GNU Make
Sandboxing for builds never been easier
NSA, NIST, and post-quantum cryptography
The Black Chamber was founded by the U.S. Army and the U.S. State Department in 1919. The Secretary of State terminated funding in 1929, famously writing that "Gentlemen do not read each other's mail."
Nix By Example | <fun>
You can install nix by following the instruction on their github or executing the following command in your terminal.
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Jigzilla: the puzzle solving robot (part 1)
Visit http://brilliant.org/stuffmadehere to sign up for free. And also, the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership.Help support th...
C23 is Finished: Here is What is on the Menu
It’s That Blog Post. The release one, where we round up all the last of the features approved since the last time I blogged. If you’re
Intro to Graphics 05 - 2D Transformations
Introduction to Computer Graphics.School of Computing, University of Utah.Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLplnkTzzqsZTfYh4UbhLGpI5kGd5o...
An intro to Open Telemetry in .NET - James World
https://www.dotnetoxford.com/posts/2022-07-lightning-talks
Git In Two Minutes (for a solo developer)
Inspired by “Git in 5 Minutes”, I decided to take things a step further, and create guide for git that takes even less time to get through. Of course, this is very minimalistic git! But it’s enough be useful for...
Simulating an Entire Car Engine (yes, it makes noise)
Quite possibly the dumbest project I've ever undertaken, this was an odyssey but well worth it in the end. It's hard to fully explain the depth of the rabbit...
Microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms: a double-blind placebo-controlled study - Translational Psychiatry
The use of low sub-perceptual doses of psychedelics (“microdosing”) has gained popularity in recent years. Although anecdotal reports claim multiple benefits associated with this practice, the lack of placebo-controlled studies severely limits our knowledge of…
How To Combine Video Game Genres
GMTK is powered by Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/GameMakersToolkit Great video games can come from combining genres - but getting the mix right isn't easy. In this video we'll explore the three main methods for merging genres, and look at the problems - a…
2022 Indian Scout Bobber Motorcycle
Stripped-down and blacked-out with barely-tamed power. Find price and colors for the 2022 Indian Scout Bobber Motorcycle.
MPC In The Head Special
Listen now (72 min) | Did you know that not all ZK proofs are SNARKs? Do you want to know how to make concretely efficient ZK proofs? (Terms and conditions may apply). This is the episode for you!
CK's Cold Dive
Musings about programming, mathematics, and technology. Click to read CK's Cold Dive, by Lúcás Meier, a Substack publication. Launched 11 days ago.