How Replit used legal threats to kill an intern's open-source project
https://intuitiveexplanations.com/tech/replit/
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I created a λ-calculus interpreter written entirely in C preprocessor macros
https://github.com/Hirrolot/metalang99/blob/master/examples/lambda_calculus.c
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metalang99/examples/lambda_calculus.c at master · hirrolot/metalang99
Full-blown preprocessor metaprogramming. Contribute to hirrolot/metalang99 development by creating an account on GitHub.
How Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
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Chrome extension devs get hit up incessantly with monetization proposals
https://github.com/extesy/hoverzoom/discussions/670
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Temptations of an open-source browser extension developer · extesy hoverzoom · Discussion #670
Over the years, I have received many proposals to monetize this extension so I think I'll just start posting them here for fun (but not for profit). The main reason I continue to maintain this ...
The top-ranking HTML editor on Google is an SEO scam
https://casparwre.de/blog/seo-scam/
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https://casparwre.de/blog/seo-scam/
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Caspar von Wrede
How I uncovered a black-hat SEO scam
I went down a rabbit-hole analysing a competitor and discovered a black-hat SEO operation involving tens of thousands of websites.
Fastly - Global CDN Disruption
https://status.fastly.com/incidents/vpk0ssybt3bj
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https://status.fastly.com/incidents/vpk0ssybt3bj
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Althttpd: Simple webserver in a single C-code file by the author of SQLite
https://sqlite.org/althttpd/doc/trunk/althttpd.md
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Althttpd: Simple webserver in a single C-code file by the author...
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Summary of June 8 outage -- "We experienced a global outage due to an undiscovered software bug that surfaced on June 8 [2021] when it was triggered by a valid customer configuration change."
https://www.fastly.com/blog/summary-of-june-8-outage
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Summary of June 8 outage | Fastly
We experienced a global outage due to an undiscovered software bug that surfaced on June 8 when it was triggered by a valid customer configuration change. Here's a rundown of what happened, why, and what we're doing about it.
Date, Time, and Time Zone Enhancements in .NET 6 | .NET Blog
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Date, Time, and Time Zone Enhancements in .NET 6
.NET 6 Preview 4 introduces DateOnly and TimeOnly structs and improves time zone support.
Bad managers are a huge problem in tech and developers can only compensate so much
https://iism.org/article/developers-can-t-fix-bad-management-57
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iiSM.ORG
Developers can't fix bad management
Two modes of operation leverage entirely different practices
Don’t Feed the Thought Leaders
https://earthly.dev/blog/thought-leaders/
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Earthly Blog
Don't Feed the Thought Leaders
In this article, the author shares their experience as an engineering manager and the challenges they faced when trying to reach alignment and prev...
Better Range Types in Postgres 14: Turning 100 Lines of SQL Into 3
https://blog.crunchydata.com/blog/better-range-types-in-postgres-14-turning-100-lines-of-sql-into-3
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Crunchy Data
Better Range Types in Postgres 14: Turning 100... | Crunchy Data Blog
Almost a decade after range types were introduced, Postgres 14 makes it easier to write "boring SQL" for range data. Meet the "multirange" data type.
Hackers Steal Wealth of Data from Game Giant EA
https://www.vice.com/en/article/wx5xpx/hackers-steal-data-electronic-arts-ea-fifa-source-code
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VICE
Hackers Steal Wealth of Data from Game Giant EA
The data includes source code for FIFA 21 and the Frostbite engine.
Privacy analysis of FLoC
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/privacy-analysis-of-floc/
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Related Articles
In a previous post, I wrote about a new set of technologies “Privacy Preserving Advertising”, which are intended to allow for advertising without compr
Privilege escalation with polkit: How to get root on Linux with a seven-year-old bug | The GitHub Blog
https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/
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The GitHub Blog
Privilege escalation with polkit: How to get root on Linux with a seven-year-old bug
polkit is a system service installed by default on many Linux distributions. It’s used by systemd, so any Linux distribution that uses systemd also uses polkit.
Running my .NET nanoFramework for 8 years on a battery
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/show-dotnet-running-my-net-nanoframework-for-8-years-on-a-battery/
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Microsoft News
Show dotnet: Running my .NET nanoFramework for 8 years on a battery
.NET nanoFramework works directly on microprocessors like ESP32, STM32. It can deep sleep and have a very low battery consumption.
Wormhole: Instant Encrypted File-Sharing Powered by WebTorrent
https://torrentfreak.com/wormhole-instant-encrypted-file-sharing-powered-by-webtorrent-210611/
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Torrentfreak
Wormhole: Instant Encrypted File-Sharing Powered by WebTorrent * TorrentFreak
Wormhole is a free browser-based tool that allows people to instantly share files with end-to-end encryption using BitTorrent.
Zero downtime Postgres migration, done right
https://engineering.theblueground.com/blog/zero-downtime-postgres-migration-done-right/
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https://engineering.theblueground.com/blog/zero-downtime-postgres-migration-done-right/
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Conventional Comments - interesting way to structure efficient communication in code review comments
https://conventionalcomments.org/
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Conventional Comments
Comments that are easy to grok and grep