The Python steering council has, after some discussion, accepted the
controversial proposal to add a
pattern-matching primitive to the language.
"We acknowledge that
Pattern Matching is an extensive change to Python and that reaching
consensus across the…

Our on-the-ground reporter gauges developer reactions to the Python Steering
Council's latest decision regarding pattern matching.

Posted in r/programming by u/pimterry • 112 points and 36 comments

The Story of a Novel Supply Chain Attack

A look at the journey to Raspberry Silicon and the design process of RP2040 with Raspberry Pi software engineer Liam Fraser.

We propose adding support for type parameters to Go. This will change the Go language to support a form of generic programming. A detailed proposal document has been published, with input from many...

Posted in r/programming by u/1infinitelooo • 106 points and 5 comments

On a normal day Let’s Encrypt issues nearly two million certificates. When we think about what essential infrastructure for the Internet needs to be prepared for though, we’re not thinking about normal days. We want to be prepared to respond as best we can…

Easy-to-use CLI client for RabbitMQ. Contribute to dominikbraun/buneary development by creating an account on GitHub.

Shared lists of problem domains people may want to block with hosts files - jmdugan/blocklists

Fibre and satellite links connect four major cities

Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

There's a lot to consider when charting the rise and fall of developer salaries over the years. Let's dive in!

On 12/15/2020 DARL CHARLES MCBRIDE filed a Bankruptcy - Chapter 13 court case in U.S. Bankruptcy Courts. Court records for this case are available from Nevada Bankruptcy.

A researcher managed to hack systems of over 35 major tech companies including Microsoft, Apple, PayPal, Shopify, Netflix, Tesla, Yelp, Tesla, and Uber in a novel software supply chain attack. For his ethical hacking research efforts, the researcher has been…

Posted in r/programming by u/ASIC_SP • 261 points and 31 comments

Welcome to the Dolphin Progress Report for December 2020 and January 2021! Things ended up running a little behind for this report due to some technical details that we needed to hammer out for a few of these entries. We on the blog team are familiar with…

How a failing rsync run led to the discovery of a long-standing bug in the Linux TCP implementation.

Posted in r/programming by u/Nickitolas • 97 points and 6 comments