Gautham's Blog

Whether or not people want to accept what's going on, downtown San Francisco is in trouble.

This is concerning to real estate holders in the city and many want to pretend that this is not occurring.

Policy has consequences.

n. curiosity about the impact you’ve had on the lives of the people you know, wondering which of your harmless actions or long-forgotten words might have altered the plot of their stories in ways...

Machine-generated books are here. I bought one by accident.

Morning larks don't always run the show.

Did you know, it’s 27 years to the day that the Financial Times killed one of England’s finest poets? They didn’t mean to. It’s just that Gavin Ewart was 79, and they bought him a lunch that involved enough booze to fell an ox

🔥 This article widely discussed at Hackernews and Reddit

In the information security field, we have developed lots of thoughts that can’t be discussed (or rarely discussed):



Never roll your own crypto


Always use TLS


Security…

Assuming this all works out, the image in this tweet is also a valid ZIP archive, containing a multipart RAR archive, containing the complete works of Shakespeare.

This technique also survives twitter's thumbnailer :P

Moderators told the Bureau they faced inadequate psychological support to deal with the endless stream of disturbing content and had to work to gruelling…

Game Boy hardware research. Contribute to Gekkio/gb-research development by creating an account on GitHub.

NAEP Report Card: Mathematics

Plastic recycling rates are declining even as production shoots up, according to a Greenpeace U.S. report out Monday that blasted industry claims of creating an efficient, circular economy as "fiction."

Self-Hosting Guide. Learn all about locally hosting (on premises & private web servers) and managing software applications by yourself or your organization. Including Cloud, LLMs, WireGuar...

🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM. - valeriansaliou/sonic

FIDO2 (WebAuthn) and FIDO U2F platform library for Linux written in Rust - linux-credentials/libwebauthn