Programming

Toyota's remote start feature was an Easter egg, they didn't know it existed until it stopped working. Now they don't know if they can fix it. https://www.thedrive.com/news/43636/toyota-reviewing-key-fob-remote-start-subscription-plan-after-massive-blowback https://redd.it/ro28ea @programmingreddit

A programmer union can save open source https://chadnauseam.com/economics/why-a-programmer-union/ https://redd.it/rnv3hu @programmingreddit

Selling my own GPL software, part 1: a lot of hurdles https://raymii.org/s/blog/Selling_GPL_Software_part_1_lots_of_hurdles.html https://redd.it/rnmgtp @programmingreddit

MS Teams: 1 feature, 4 vulnerabilities https://positive.security/blog/ms-teams-1-feature-4-vulns https://redd.it/rm3ytr @programmingreddit

Merry Christmas! I am giving away my ebook Command Line: A Modern Introduction for free with "christmas" discount code. Grab your copy as a gift :) https://stribny.gumroad.com/l/moderncommandline https://redd.it/rnl8uk @programmingreddit

Lesser Known but Useful Datastructures https://stackoverflow.com/questions/500607/what-are-the-lesser-known-but-useful-data-structures https://redd.it/rn07y1 @programmingreddit

Street Fighter II, The World Warrier https://fabiensanglard.net/sf2_warrier/index.html https://redd.it/rn855b @programmingreddit

Teaching D from Scratch: Is it a viable first language? https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/23/teaching-d-from-scratch-is-it-a-viable-first-language/ https://redd.it/rmuufa @programmingreddit

Need a last minute Christmas present? How about turning your loved ones into a prime number? https://github.com/LeviBorodenko/primify https://redd.it/rmv3y3 @programmingreddit

AWS Is Out To Kill Mainframes: "The cloud vendor wants to replace big iron with hyperscale servers, and COBOL – with Java" https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cloud/aws-out-kill-mainframes https://redd.it/rmwjxr @programmingreddit

AWS power failure in US-EAST-1 region killed some hardware and instances: "Some servers and EBS volumes won’t make it back" [United States of America] https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/22/aws_outage/ https://redd.it/rmjm1u @programmingreddit

Denigma is an AI that explains code in understandable English https://denigma.app https://redd.it/rkzqan @programmingreddit

Facebook's reputation is so bad, the company must pay even more now to hire and retain talent. Some are calling it a 'brand tax' as tech workers fear a 'black mark' on their careers. https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-pays-brand-tax-hire-talent-fears-career-black-mark-2021-12 https://redd.it/rm7nyp @programmingreddit

AWS appears to be is down again. Ycombinator and Hackernews are talking about another US east outage right now. I've lost bitbucket and a bunch of other services. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29648286 https://redd.it/rm4biv @programmingreddit

The Java interview questions you should not ask in 2022 vol. 2 https://arnoldgalovics.com/bad-java-interview-questions-2022-volume-2/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=bad-java-interview-questions-2022-volume-2 https://redd.it/rla9ln @programmingreddit

Belgian Defense Ministry Under Cyber Attack Due to Log4j Vulnerability https://www.vpnranks.com/news/belgian-defense-ministry-under-cyber-attack-due-to-log4j-vulnerability/ https://redd.it/rm01dp @programmingreddit

immudb - world’s fastest immutable database, built on a zero trust model https://github.com/codenotary/immudb https://redd.it/rl4m32 @programmingreddit

I grew up coding games and learned a lot from it. Too many coders never get the chance to experiment with games, so I made an open-source engine called CODE / COLLISION - all you code is your strategy, and then compete against your friends/coworkers in an offline tournament. https://www.codecollision.dev/ https://redd.it/rlqmg0 @programmingreddit

HTTP Toolkit: Intercept & view all your HTTP(S) Mock endpoints or entire servers Rewrite, redirect, or inject errors https://httptoolkit.tech/ https://redd.it/rlez8n @programmingreddit

Why C# goes well with TypeScript https://nate.org/csharp-and-typescript https://redd.it/rlhrin @programmingreddit