333 Ventures: How creatives own the future Network effects refer to the phenomenon where a product or service becomes more valuable to its users as more people use it.
Two ways to think about decline The end of the heroic age of the tech giants does not imply that tech giants are in decline, but confusing the two is natural. Observers and analysts usually talk that way about companies, especially tech companies and the platforms they enable: they grow...
Short letter to my 11-year-old self Dear Scott, This is you, from 30 years in the future, Christmas Eve 2022. Your Ghost of Christmas Future. To get this out of the way: you eventually become a professor who works on quantum computin…
The Strategic Fat Stockpile | Lorenzo Venneri The Cold War left the United States with various reserves and stockpiles in the event of war. These include the Strategic National Stockpile for medical equipment, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and various depots for munitions, military equipment, airc...
Receiving Blog Replies from anywhere on the Web Today I delved into the world of indie web and I am in love!
2022 APFS Advent Challenge Day 17 - Blazingly Fast Checksums with SIMD Today’s post will take on a bit of a different style than the previous posts in this series. Among other things, I spent my day putting off writing the final APFS encryption blog post by pursuing another one of my New Year goals. Along the way, I wrote ...
Setting up WebFinger I set up a Mastodon account over a month ago and have been enjoying my time there. It’s niche, it’s small, and it feels more like the olden days of Twitter — back when social media was less about “engagement”. It’s possible that Mastodon will eventually s...
IncrementalHash Class (System.Security.Cryptography) Provides support for computing a hash or Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) value incrementally across several segments.
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Turn Your Best Programmers into Managers I'm one of a small, but growing, crowd who believe that People Who Make Software Happen (you may know them as "programmers")
AI assistants help developers produce code that's insecure At the same time, tools like Github Copilot and Facebook InCoder make developers believe their code is sound