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ListeningDie In Love by Greet DeathVia David Crespo, I got into Greet Death, a band that's been hustling since 2011. It's great in a simultaneously familiar and innovative way. The album has a great amount of variety: Small Town Cemetery is a really effect…
via macwright.comFebruary 03, 2026Vive La Vulnérabilité: French Kubernetes Cluster Hunts Your Webhook Endpoints
Most webhook scanning campaigns run from throwaway VPS instances. This one came from a full Kubernetes cluster with Envoy service mesh. Censys data showed consistent infrastructure across all source IPs—container orchestration, not opportunistic scanning. …
via GreyNoise LabsFebruary 03, 2026The role of the Software Engineer in the age of AI
Introduction For the last year or so, I’ve started using AI tools like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to help me with my software engineering tasks. For most of the time, these tools have been a great help. GitHub Copilot has helped me automate boilerplate…
via Christian Visintin BlogFebruary 01, 2026The cults of TDD and GenAI
I’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, 20262025 in review
Come 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, 2026The Birthday Paradox, simulated
I'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, 2026Status update, January 2026
Hi! Last week I’ve released Goguma v0.9! This new version brings a lot of niceties, see the release notes for more details. New since last month are audio previews implemented by delthas, images for users, channels & networks, and usage hints when typing a…
via emersionJanuary 21, 2026The Only Two Markup Languages
There are only two families of proper arbitrary markup languages: TeX and SGML I would normally link to official thing as reference but it's behind the "wonderful" ISO paywall: ISO 8879:1986.. By arbitrary, I mean the grammar specifically, and how it can …
via gingerBill - ArticlesJanuary 19, 2026Software Assurance & That Warm and Fuzzy Feeling
If I were to recommend you use a piece of cryptography-relevant software that I created, how would you actually know if it was any good? Trust is, first and foremost, a social problem. If I told you a furry designed a core piece of Internet infrastructure,…
via Dhole MomentsJanuary 15, 2026Gbyte leaks gigabytes of data - #FuckStalkerware pt. 8
plus an MMO boosting service, fully remote Android spying and patented ToS violations
via maia blogJanuary 06, 2026Whiplash and the ideas of success
Some ideas about success and analysis of some of the concepts of the film Whiplash
via Ishan WritesJanuary 04, 2026Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals (2025)
It’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, 2025Are people migrating away from GitHub?
I 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, 2025Yep, Passkeys Still Have Problems
It'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, 2025Testing multiple versions of Python in parallel
Daniel 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, 2025LLDB's TypeSystems Part 2: PDB
In my previous post, I described implementing PDB parsing as a can of worms. That might have been a bit of an understatement. PDB has been one "oh, it's gonna be twice as much work as I thought" after another. Implementing it has revealed many of the same …
via Cracking the ShellJuly 07, 2025#Rx Writing Challenge 2025
This 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, 2025My coffee workflow
My coffee workflow by Clement Delafargue on April 1, 2025 Tagged as: coffee, espresso, flair58, v60. It is my first April cools’ and I guess I could start by talking about coffee. If you’ve seen me in person, it won’t be a surprise, I guess. This po…
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