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Ubuntu 24.10 review - Oracular but not spectacular

dedoimedo.com

Ubuntu 24.10 review - Oracular but not spectacular Updated: November 27, 2024 The more sharp-eyed among...
Ubuntu 24.10 review - Oracular but not spectacular Updated: November 27, 2024 The more sharp-eyed among you will have noticed: I've not done an Ubuntu review in some six years. The reason is quite simple: I've worked for Canonical for a bunch of years, and since I have a strict policy of separation between home and ...

linux
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Load is not what you should balance: Introducing Prequal | USENIX

usenix.org

distributed performance
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Should Programming Languages be Safe or Powerful?

lambdaland.org

macros plt programming programming-languages
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GitHub - markmoxon/elite-source-code-commodore-64: Fully documented and annotated source code for Elite on the Commodore 64

github.com

historical
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Solving Advent of Code at Compile Time with Rust Macros

bearblog.dev

rust
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Energy-Harvesting Electronic Holiday Card 2024

keacher.com

hardware
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Post: Mutation XSS: Explained, CVE and Challenge | Jorian Woltjer

jorianwoltjer.com

Parsing HTML to remove unsafe elements sounds great, until you look at the HTML specification. Its...
Parsing HTML to remove unsafe elements sounds great, until you look at the HTML specification. Its absurd complexity makes this a daunting task, which is exploited in a field called Mutation XSS. This post will explain the general idea of Mutation XSS, what tricks exist, and how to find bypasses. It also contains tw...

security web
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Far From Random: Three Mistakes From Dart/Flutter's Weak PRNG | Zellic — Research

zellic.io

cryptography featuredvulnerabilities
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Swift Language focus areas heading into 2025

swift.org

With Swift 6.0 and the Swift 6 language mode now released, Swift language development under the...
With Swift 6.0 and the Swift 6 language mode now released, Swift language development under the Language Steering Group is now focused on three major areas: making Swift Concurrency easier to approach and adopt, providing powerful low-level language and library tools for high-performance programming and constrained ...

swift
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0x01 - Killing Windows Kernel Mitigations

wetw0rk.github.io

This post was made possible through hard work and determination. Do not feel frustrated if this...
This post was made possible through hard work and determination. Do not feel frustrated if this stuff does not click immediately and remember, the source of truth will always be the source code. For us, our source code is raw assembly. That said it’s important you understand these techniques in detail because when M...

security windows
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In search of a faster SQLite - blag

avi.im

databases
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A deep dive into modern Windows Structured Exception Handler (SEH) ⚠️

elmo.sg

On Windows, the operating system implements its own unique exception handling mechanisms — Structured Exception Handling...
On Windows, the operating system implements its own unique exception handling mechanisms — Structured Exception Handling (SEH) and Vectored Exception Handling (VEH) — which is an extension on top of the conventional C/C++ language to provide support for runtime error handling.These are only available for windows exe...

c++reversing windows
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Luon/Readme.md at master · rochus-keller/Luon

github.com

lua
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Security Review for Mullvad VPN

x41-dsec.de

pdf security
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Helix: Why (And How) I Use It | Jonathan's Blog

jonathan-frere.com

ContentsContentsI’ve come to accept that I’m just a sucker for shiny nerd things. I use Rust,...
ContentsContentsI’ve come to accept that I’m just a sucker for shiny nerd things. I use Rust, despite never having had a professional reason to use it in my life. I switched to Linux in my student years and I’ve never looked back since, even though it constantly breaks and I can’t get my Bluetooth headphones to conn...

editors
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Majjit LSP

matklad.github.io

vcs
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"Rules" that terminal programs follow

jvns.ca

unix
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Read the Code: Using Drop for Safety in Rust — Sympolymathesy, by Chris Krycho

chriskrycho.com

As I was working on some revisions to The Rust Programming Language book, I had cause...
As I was working on some revisions to The Rust Programming Language book, I had cause to look at the Vec::drain method, and that led me down a rabbit hole — the rabbit hole we are now going to traverse together. If you are not familiar with Vec::drain, you can use it like this to “drain” items out of a Vec (there ar...

reading code rust software development
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TRELLIS: Structured 3D Latents for Scalable and Versatile 3D Generation

trellis3d.github.io

ai art
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Outside In Design

andydote.co.uk

Following on from my previous post about not having too much configuration, I want to talk...
Following on from my previous post about not having too much configuration, I want to talk about how I design software.I try and follow what I call “outside in design”; I try and make something that requires the bare minimum amount of configuration to cover the most common of use-cases. Once this functionality is wo...

architecture configuration design practices
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Thoughts on Rust hashing

purplesyringa.moe

December 12, 2024 Reddit IRLOIn languages like Python, Java, or C++, values are hashed by calling...
December 12, 2024 Reddit IRLOIn languages like Python, Java, or C++, values are hashed by calling a “hash me” method on them, implemented by the type author. This fixed-hash size is then immediately used by the hash table or what have you. This design suffers from some obvious problems, like:How do you hash an integ...

performance rust
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Introducing the Chrome Extension for the Firefox Profiler – Mozilla Performance

mozilla.org

The Firefox Profiler is a performance analysis tool designed to help developers understand and optimize the...
The Firefox Profiler is a performance analysis tool designed to help developers understand and optimize the performance of websites and Firefox itself. It allows you to capture detailed performance profiles and analyze them in the profiler.firefox.com analysis view. If you haven’t used it yet, head over to profiler....

performance
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Beyond Gaming: X11 bridging in muvm - Asahi Linux

asahilinux.org

Hi everyone! We’ve just shipped a really cool update to our x86/x86-64 emulation stack on Asahi...
Hi everyone! We’ve just shipped a really cool update to our x86/x86-64 emulation stack on Asahi Linux, and I wanted to share what we’ve been working on. As of today, non-game apps are now usable! Cisco Packet Tracer running on Fedora Asahi RemixNative graphics in VMsAs you might remember from our previous blog post,...

graphics linux virtualization
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Daily Thought - 2024-12-12 - Caterpillar

hannobraun.com

plt rust
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