Programming

“Programming Languages” Series on Coursera is IMO, one of the best classes on foundational programming language paradigms. I strongly recommend it. You’ll be writing your own mini interpreter in Racket. Here is a full course review.
https://vkontech.com/course-review-programming-languages-series-on-coursera/

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Vasil Kosturski

Course Review – “Programming Languages” Series on Coursera - Vasil Kosturski

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Programming

Parsing can become accidentally quadratic because of sscanf
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Parsing can become accidentally quadratic because of sscanf · Issue #40 · biojppm/rapidyaml

While investigating a performance issue in a library I am working on, I noticed that parsing a particular document (warning: very large file) causes the program to spend a lot of time in memchr (ro...

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Programming

Windows Terminal Preview 1.7 Release | Windows Command Line
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1-7-release/

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Microsoft News

Windows Terminal Preview 1.7 Release

Welcome back to another release of Windows Terminal! This release migrates Windows Terminal to version 1.6, which includes all of the features from this previous blog post except for the settings UI. Windows Terminal Preview will move to version 1.7, which…

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Programming

"Don't Make Me Think": 4 Ways to Put Developer Experience First When Writing Code
https://keyholesoftware.com/2021/02/15/four-ways-to-put-developer-experience-first/

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Keyhole Software

Four Ways of Writing Thoughtful Code to Think Less

Long before I was offloading brainpower to Stack Overflow, I sought to offload it for my future self (ahem, and teammates of course). I have a book to thank for this. Steve Krug's "Don't Make Me Think." It's a critique of complex user interfaces. Steve…

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Programming

Building a Commercial Video Game From Scratch - Handmade Hero with Casey Muratori
https://corecursive.com/062-game-programming/

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CoRecursive Podcast

Video Game Programming From Scratch - CoRecursive Podcast

I'm not really a big gamer, but lately, I've fallen down this rabbit hole into the world of Casey Muratori, and this project that he started on Twitch in 2014. He is building a video game from scratch and explaining it all as he goes along. Casey is a professional…

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Programming

A fundamental introduction to x86 assembly programming
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A fundamental introduction to x86 assembly programming

Posted in r/programming by u/GenilsonDosTrombone • 108 points and 9 comments

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Programming

It Can Happen to You (another case of O(n^2) sscanf parsing)
https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2021-03-01-happen/

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It Can Happen to You (another case of O(n^2) sscanf parsing)

Posted in r/programming by u/MarekKnapek • 107 points and 16 comments

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Programming

How I Might Have Hacked Any Microsoft Account - The Zero Hack
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The Zero Hack

How I Might Have Hacked Any Microsoft Account - The Zero Hack

This article is about how I found a vulnerability on Microsoft online services that might have allowed anyone to takeover any Microsoft account without consent permission. Microsoft security team patched the issue and rewarded me $50,000 as a part of their…

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Programming

Many states using antiquated programming languages for their unemployment systems ie COBOL, a half-century old language. These sometimes can't handle the demand, suffer from lack of programmers, and require extensive reprogramming for even the smallest of changes
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UnemploymentPUA

Many states using antiquated programming languages for their unemployment systems ie COBOL, a half-century old language. These sometimes can't handle the demand, suffer lack of programmers, and require extensive reprogramming for the smallest of changes.…

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Programming

CondensationDB: A database to synchronize and manage data directly on the client, servers are not necessary anymore, and you get by design end-to-end encryption, digital signatures, and data integrity, all for secure multiple user collaboration. Now open-source with the lightest code base.
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GitHub

GitHub - CondensationDS/Condensation: Condensation is an open-source data system for building cloud applications while keeping…

Condensation is an open-source data system for building cloud applications while keeping the ownership of data. - GitHub - CondensationDS/Condensation: Condensation is an open-source data system fo...

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Programming

Flutter is the default choice for future Ubuntu apps
https://twitter.com/ubuntu/status/1367063203600031746

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