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Is This a Branch? https://bartwronski.com/2021/01/18/is-this-a-branch/
Bart Wronski
Is this a branch?
Let’s try a new format – “shorts”; small blog posts where I elaborate on ideas that I’d discuss at my twitter, but they either come back over and over, or the short form doesn’t convey all th…
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Many Small Queries Are Efficient in SQLite https://sqlite.org/np1queryprob.html
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How the World's First Computer Was Rescued from the Scrap Heap (2014) https://www.wired.com/2014/11/eniac-unearthed/
Wired
How the World's First Computer Was Rescued From the Scrap Heap
How the world's first real computer, the ENIAC, was restored by an unlikely group of conservationists—all thanks to Ross Perot.
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16 bytes of Python that compile to 32 terabytes of bytecode (2016) https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/a/69415/4270
Code Golf Stack Exchange
Build a Compiler Bomb
Introduction
You're probably familiar with zip bombs, XML bombs, etc. Put simply, they are (relatively) small files which produce enormous output when interpreted by naïve software. The challenge ...
You're probably familiar with zip bombs, XML bombs, etc. Put simply, they are (relatively) small files which produce enormous output when interpreted by naïve software. The challenge ...
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Malware in open-source web extensions https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/846272/37d25507fa3e9cd3/
lwn.net
Malware in open-source web extensions
On February 4, millions of browser tabs were
suddenly terminated. Not everyone was surprised; the dozen people who spent the last
four months waiting for this tragedy to occur watched in relief as the
first in a rapid stream of GitHub
comments began pouring…
suddenly terminated. Not everyone was surprised; the dozen people who spent the last
four months waiting for this tragedy to occur watched in relief as the
first in a rapid stream of GitHub
comments began pouring…
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Twitter
ねことうふ@お兄ちゃんはおしまい発売中
時間が無くて過去絵ですが、バレンタイン滑り込みで。
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Google will provide fundings for rewriting popular open source projects in Rust https://security.googleblog.com/2021/02/mitigating-memory-safety-issues-in-open.html
Google Online Security Blog
Mitigating Memory Safety Issues in Open Source Software
Posted by Dan Lorenc, Infrastructure Security Team Memory-safety vulnerabilities have dominated the security field for years and often lead ...
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ZFS DRAID, Finally https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-draid-finally/
Klara Systems
dRAID, Finally! - Klara Systems
Learn about dRAID in OpenZFS 2.1. Explore its data protection capabilities, distributed hot spares, faster resilvering, and enhanced performance in this article.
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Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust https://tauri.studio/
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Wayland on Wine: A First Update https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/wayland-on-wine-an-exciting-first-update.html
Collabora | Open Source Consulting
Wine on Wayland: An exciting first update
Proposed on the upstream mailing list as a new RFC (Request for Comment), this update contains more details and instructions for building and running the Wayland driver.