How We Solved the Worst Minigame in Zelda's History - Reverse Engineering RNG
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How We Solved the Worst Minigame in Zelda's History
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After Years of having to deal with Sploosh Kaboom, the Battleship Minigame in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, we have finally found a way to beat it consistently. This is the result of many people's efforts to…
After Years of having to deal with Sploosh Kaboom, the Battleship Minigame in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, we have finally found a way to beat it consistently. This is the result of many people's efforts to…
The code behind Quake's movement tricks explained (bunny-hopping, wall-running, and zig-zagging)
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The code behind Quake's movement tricks explained (bunny-hopping, wall-running, and zig-zagging)
Explanation of how the player movement code in Quake gives rise to these three different player movement "bugs", with a quick look at TAS movement mechanics at the end.
Big thanks to the Quake Speedrunning Discord for helping me out with getting TASQuake…
Big thanks to the Quake Speedrunning Discord for helping me out with getting TASQuake…
How I stole the data in millions of people’s Google accounts
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How I stole the data in millions of people’s Google accounts
You don’t know me, but there’s a good chance I know you.
[Open Source] Signal becomes the top free app on App Store in India, and more countries
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Signal becomes the top free app on App Store in India, and more countries
WhatsApp's new privacy terms are not sitting well with users who are now moving to alternative such as Signal.
Parler hacked. Good security design is important.
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All Parler user data is being downloaded as we speak!
Posted in r/ParlerWatch by u/BlueMountainDace • 17,492 points and 2,576 comments
[Video] Conan O' Brien says "you know" every 0.6 seconds - a speech analysis project
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You know? — Speech analysis and video summarization
Using the power of the cloud, finally we can generate videos containing all instances of Conan O’Brien saying “You know?”
How Is The Future of Cryptographic Security Impacted By The Quantum Age?
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The Future of Cryptographic Security in the Age of Quantum
How blockchain technology can thrive in an age of quantum computing.
Kernel Root Exploit via a ptrace() and execve() Race Condition
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Kernel Root Exploit via a ptrace() and execve() Race Condition
Let's have a look at a recent kernel local privilege escalation exploit!
Exploit Source: https://hxp.io/blog/79/hxp-CTF-2020-wisdom2/
Kernel Developer Walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LORxdO1XUjY
Syscalls, Kernel vs. User Mode and Linux Kernel…
Exploit Source: https://hxp.io/blog/79/hxp-CTF-2020-wisdom2/
Kernel Developer Walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LORxdO1XUjY
Syscalls, Kernel vs. User Mode and Linux Kernel…
Why We Disable Linux's THP Feature for Databases
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Why We Disable Linux's THP Feature for Databases
This post dives deep into how transparent huge pages (THP) slow down the system and explains why you should disable THP to improve your database performance.
Entire Computer Science Curriculum in 1000 YouTube Videos
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Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping A Bunch Of Old CPUs
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Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping A Bunch Of Old CPUs
With Linux 5.10 having shipped as the latest Long Term Support (LTS) release to be maintained for at least the next five years, a discussion has begun over dropping a number of old and obsolete CPU platform support currently found within the mainline kernel
Abusing for loops in C# for job security
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Two Wrong Guesses And This Programmer Loses USD 241M in Bitcoin
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Two Wrong Guesses And This Programmer Loses USD 241M in Bitcoin
It sounds like every bitcoiner’s worst nightmare: A wallet stuffed with thousands of BTC…but with no keys to open it.
Hiding execution of unsigned code in Windows system threads
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Hiding execution of unsigned code in system threads
Anti-cheat development is, by nature, reactive; anti-cheats exist to respond to and thwart a videogame’s population of cheaters. For instance, a videogame with an exceedingly low amount of cheaters would have little need for an anti-cheat, while a videogame…
The worst pieces of code I've ever seen
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The worst pieces of code I've ever seen
Today, I'm going to show you the worst pieces of code I've ever seen. Some devilries that should never be produced!
The most thoroughly commented linker script
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I got tired of not understanding what my GCC linker file was doing. I went on a quest to understand every. single. command. Why each symbol was included. I present to you: the most thoroughly commented linker script in the world (probably) https://t.co/S9R23ZRG4a
Azure Active Directory reduced core count from ~40k to ~20k by migrating to .NET Core 3.1
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Azure Active Directory's gateway is on .NET Core 3.1!
Learn about Azure Active Directory gateway service's move from .NET Framework to .NET Core and resulting in doubling the throughput.