I made a search engine worse than Elasticsearch
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I made a worse search engine than Elasticsearch
Integrating my BM25 pandas search library, SearchArray, into BEIR, in order to embarass myself in public.
How Red Hat just quietly, radically transformed enterprise server Linux
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How Red Hat just quietly, radically transformed enterprise server Linux
RHEL 10 becomes the first major enterprise Linux distro to discard traditional packaging and embrace immutable. See how we got here.
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Aviation
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Angle of Attack
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Aviation
There are a lot of assumptions one could make when designing data types and schemas for aviation data that turn out to be inaccurate. In the spirit of Patrick McKenzie’s classic piece on names, here are some false assumptions one might make about aviation.
Complaint: No man pages for CUDA api. Instead, we are given ... This. Yes, you may infer a hand gesture of disgust.
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Every AI coding agent claims "lightning-fast code understanding with vector search." I tested this on Apollo 11's code and found the catch.
https://forgecode.dev/blog/index-vs-no-index-ai-code-agents/
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Forge Code
Explore a benchmark comparison of indexed vs. non-indexed AI coding agents using Apollo 11's guidance computer code. Uncover critical insights into speed, accuracy, and the hidden costs of synchronization in AI-assisted development.
Rust is Officially in the Linux Kernel
https://open.substack.com/pub/weeklyrust/p/rust-is-officially-in-the-linux-kernel?r=327yzu&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Rust is Officially in the Linux Kernel
Today’s Issue: Designing Error Types in Rust Libraries, 10 Years of Betting on Rust, and C++ to Rust Phrasebook
Why Leetcode Style Interview Tests Are Bullshit
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Why Leetcode Style Interview Tests Are Bullshit
Everybody has heard of the leetcode style interview tests, and given their prominence in the tech news recently, you won’t be surprised to find out that this is another story highlighting their inherent flaws.
Recently, after a remote interview on teams,…
Recently, after a remote interview on teams,…
Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user
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Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user
From rate limits to no limits: How IPv6's massive address space and a crafty botguard bypass left every Google user's phone number vulnerable
Apple releases container runtime open source on MacOS written in Swift
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GitHub - apple/containerization: Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS.
Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS. - apple/containerization
Dual EC : A Secret Math Backdoor let the US Government Spy on Anyone
https://leetarxiv.substack.com/p/dual-ec-backdoor-coding-guide
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This Secret Math Equation let the US Government Spy on Anyone
Coding the Dual EC Crypto Backdoor in Python
Being an Engineering Manager today has never been harder - but why?
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Being an Engineering Manager today has never been harder - but why?
How we got here, what’s broken, and where to go from here.
NVIDIA Security Team: “What if we just stopped using C?”
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NVIDIA Security Team: “What if we just stopped using C?”
by Fabien Chouteau – Jan 30, 2023. Today I want to share a great story about why many NVIDIA products are now running formally verified SPARK code. This blog post is in part a teaser for the case study that NVIDIA and AdaCore published today. Our journey…
AI coding assistants aren’t really making devs feel more productive
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AI coding assistants aren’t really making devs feel more productive
Despite headlines that AI is improving developer productivity, only 6% of engineering leaders have seen a significant productivity boost.
Localmess: How Meta Bypassed Android’s Sandbox Protections to Identify and Track You Without Your Consent Even When Using Private Browsing
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From the programming community on Reddit: Localmess: How Meta Bypassed Android’s Sandbox Protections to Identify and Track You…
Posted by ScottContini - 858 votes and 102 comments
Quaternions [video]
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Quaternions - Freya Holmer | NGJ2025
Rotations often get weirdly complicated - even when it feels like they should be simple. To add insult to injury, the commonly accepted "best solution" to 3D rotations are quaternions, an arcane mathematical construct very few dare unpack. So why are they…
Openssl moved to C99
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Document transition from ANSI-C towards C-99 · openssl/openssl@53e5071
The existing NOTES-ANSI.md are renamed to NOTES-C99.md and updated
accordingly. INSTALL.md lists C-99 compiler instead of ANSI-C now.
Also moving from ANSI-C to C-99 warrants updates to NEWS.md and...
accordingly. INSTALL.md lists C-99 compiler instead of ANSI-C now.
Also moving from ANSI-C to C-99 warrants updates to NEWS.md and...
Celebrating GitHub's 1 billionth repo
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Congratulations on creating the one billionth repository on GitHub! · Issue #1 · AasishPokhrel/repository
We wanted to congratulate you on creating the one billionth repository on GitHub! ➜ curl -s https://api.github.com/repositories/1000000000 { "id": 1000000000, "node_id": "R...
Astonishing discovery by computer scientist: how to squeeze space into time
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Astonishing discovery by computer scientist: how to squeeze space into time
This year, computer scientist Ryan Williams showed an astounding connection between space and time. He thought it was too strange to be true. But, it is.
It’s about space, time, fundamental constraints, a 50-year-old mystery, and magical pebbles that resolved…
It’s about space, time, fundamental constraints, a 50-year-old mystery, and magical pebbles that resolved…