Posted in r/programming by u/wisam910 • 72 points and 60 comments

Code might not last forever, but _why proves you can have an impact that outlives your work.

A collective list of free APIs. Contribute to public-apis/public-apis development by creating an account on GitHub.

Earlier this year we have had the privilege of receiving 1.868BTC (~117k USD at time of writing) to our long-standing Bitcoin wallet address.

Welcome to acronym city! The Court of Appeal of Brussels has made an interesting ruling. A customer complained that their bank was spelling the customer's name incorrectly. The bank didn't have support for diacritical marks. Things like á, è, ô, ü, ç etc.…

How to exploit a double free vulnerability in 2021. Use After Free for Dummies - stong/how-to-exploit-a-double-free

As building software grows more like snapping Legos together, how people find and use those Legos becomes more important. That's why we are donating $25,000 to the NixOS Foundation and betting on Nix as the future of software distribution.

In software, the…

Summary Our current issue icon colors are a source of constant user feedback, citing confusion with errors, confusion between why Open is green and Closed is red, accessibility concerns and the gen...

Posted in r/programming by u/Atulin • 132 points and 21 comments

An implementation of the exact same app in Firestore, AWS Datastore, PouchDB, RxDB and WatermelonDB - pubkey/client-side-databases

Fake npm Roblox API package discovered by Sonatype uncovers first known ransomware maliciously placed in typosquatted open source package.

Pastebin.com is the number one paste tool since 2002. Pastebin is a website where you can store text online for a set period of time.

Professor demands that governor halt "baseless investigation" and apologize.

GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Fizz Buzz is a common challenge given during interviews. The challenge goes something like this:

Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to n. If a number is
divisible by 3, write Fizz inst...

In December 2018, bling vendor Signet Jewelers fixed a weakness in their Kay Jewelers and Jared websites that exposed the order information for all of their online customers. This week, Signet subsidiary Zales.com updated its website to remediate a nearly…

Leading-edge software developers are amazing – yet incredibly demanding – early adopters.  For products and platforms that increase development velocity, remove complexity, and dri…

Posted in r/programming by u/mileslimes • 218 points and 37 comments