To understand my point, I need to first explain three different cryptography attack papers / blog posts. I promise this won’t be boring. Three Little Disclosures Misuse-Prone Ciphers For All In a blog post titled Carelessness versus craftsmanship in crypto…
via Dhole MomentsFebruary 25, 2026How it felt to work on this post. Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan is written by Takashi Aoshima and published by Wit Studio. It all started with a slack message from boB Rudis: “Hey, I keep seeing this string. Any ideas?” d2=%3D%3DQXisTKpcCd4RnLsF3ckN3LlR…
via GreyNoise LabsFebruary 24, 2026Odin;s declaration syntax becomes second nature to everyone who uses the language but I do sometimes get asked ;Why are there two ways to do type conversions?; Enough that I had to make an FAQ entry..The reason that there are two ways to do type conversio…
via gingerBill - ArticlesFebruary 23, 2026Hi all! Lars has contributed an implementation independent test suite for the scfg configuration file format. This is quite nice for implementors, they get a base test suite for free. I’ve added support for it for libscfg, the C implementation. I’ve spent …
via emersionFebruary 21, 2026I'm a big fan of eink tablets. I read a lot, I write a lot, I prefer handwritten notes, it's a match made in heaven. I've been using a Kindle Scribe for the past several years - I probably used it as much or more than my phone. Recently, I upgraded to a Su…
via Cracking the ShellFebruary 20, 2026i got tired of finding LTO-accredited medical clinics through SEO slop and a government website that looks like it was built as a punishment. so i made a map.
via Ryana May Que — Writings for DiscussionFebruary 18, 2026Luxe, ocaml et volupté by Clément Delafargue on February 16, 2026 Tagged as: ocaml. After a couple years using rust as my primary language, I’ve got a new job where I’m using a variety of languages (including rust and typescript), but mostly go 1. So…
via Clément Delafargue - RSS feedFebruary 16, 2026How KineMaster stopped some modded clients from accessing their asset market
via maia blogFebruary 14, 2026I’ve gotten a lot of flack throughout my career over my disdain towards test-driven development (TDD). I have met a lot of people who swear by it! And, I have also met a lot of people who insisted that I adopt it, too, often with the implied threat of appe…
via Drew DeVault's blogJanuary 29, 2026Come along with me as I review the past year. Heh, I often start these kinds of posts right at the start of the year, but it takes a few weeks longer than I ever expect to think them through.1 Two years of being independent After a second year of operati…
via seanmonstarJanuary 27, 2026I'm a fan of simulating counterintuitive statistics. I recently did this with the Monty Hall problem and I really enjoyed how it turned out. A similarly interesting statistical puzzle is the birthday paradox: you only need to get 23 people in a room a room…
via pcloadletterJanuary 23, 2026Some ideas about success and analysis of some of the concepts of the film Whiplash
via Ishan WritesJanuary 04, 2026It’s my last day of writing for the year, so I’m going to try keep this one quick – it was knocked out over three hours, so I hope you can forgive me if it’s a bit clumsier than my usual writing. For some strange reason, one of the few clear memories I hav…
via LudicityDecember 27, 2025I noticed some people migrating away from GitHub recently. I was curious to understand the rationale. Is it a blip or is it a sign of prolonged exodus?
via Rob O'Leary | BlogDecember 22, 2025It's now late into 2025, and just over a year since I wrote my last post on Passkeys. The prevailing dialogue that I see from thought leaders is "addressing common misconceptions" around Passkeys, the implication being that "you just don't understand it co…
via Firstyear's blog-a-logDecember 17, 2025Daniel Roy Greenfeld wrote about how to test your code for multiple versions of Python using `uv`. I follow up with a small improvement to the Makefile.
via Technically PersonalJuly 21, 2025This is a short reflection on my experience of the recent writing challenge I took part in. Over the past two weeks, I have participated in the #RxWritingChallenge 1—a daily, 30-minute writing group starting at 9 AM every morning. Surrounded by fellow doct…
via Ul-lingaApril 05, 2025Bevy is the most popular and powerful game engine in Rust. Because of its flexibility, it can be used not only for games but also for (scientific) physics simulations. In this blog post, I will share my experience using Bevy for physics simulations from sc…
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