27 December 2022

27 links · Tuesday

Why Glass Onion didn’t work for me

I have some thoughts on Glass Onion (2022), the sequel to Knives Out. I loved Knives Out. It scratched an itch that I didn’t even know I ...

BLOG || Trey Manuszak

A blog written by Trey Manuszak containing his ramblings about many topics incuding, but not limited to: cryptography, math, cryptocurrency, security, and travel.

2023, the year of websites

2023 is going to be the year of websites—specifically personal websites—and I’m here for it.

Advent of Code 2022 in pure TensorFlow - Day 6

Solving problem 6 of the AoC 2022 in pure TensorFlow allows us to understand how powerful this framework can be. In particular, problem 6 can be solved with a highly efficient and parallel solution, using just a single feature of tf.data.Dataset: interleave.

A Desk That Listens

As a continuation of my last post A Desk with Its Own Schedule, I’m building a new version of it; adding voice-control capability so that it listens to my co...

Working on urllib3 full-time for one week

The week of November 7th to the 11th, 2022 Quentin Pradet and I took time off of our regular day jobs at Elastic to work full-time on urllib3 v2.0. If you enjoy this article Quentin also wrote abou...

Cohesion in simple terms - Software modularity

Modularity is a must for good software design. It helps with extensibility, readability, maintainability, and more. It certainly isn’t easy to make your code modular, but what exactly is modularity, a

On Giving Better Advice

There's a joke I say sometimes: I know my advice is good because no one ever takes it. Although it's a joke I realized theres a lot of truth to that statement. When I reflected on why that might be what occurred to me is less so about anything to do with it be…

C# for Beginners | Full 2-hour course

C# is a powerful and widely used programming language that you can use to make websites, games, mobile apps, desktop apps and more with .NET. In this video, ...

Set Replication - fault tolerance without total ordering

While state machine replication is the gold standard for implementing any (public) ideal functionality, its power comes at the cost of needing to totally order all transactions and as a consequence solve (Byzantine) agreement. In some cases this overhead is un…

Hacker claims to be selling Twitter data of 400 million users

A threat actor claims to be selling public and private data of 400 million Twitter users scraped in 2021 using a now-fixed API vulnerability. They're asking $200,000 for an exclusive sale.

Spreaker

FeaturedSource Open vs Open Source and IdentityServer with Dominick Baier and Brock Allen