Programming

GUIDs are globally unique, but substrings of GUIDs aren't https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20080627-00/?p=21823 https://redd.it/idwq7t @programmingreddit

A lesson from Boeing's 737 Max https://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/aviation/how-the-boeing-737-max-disaster-looks-to-a-software-developer https://redd.it/idaxar @programmingreddit

PDF: NSA, FBI release Russian Linux Malware Report https://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/13/2002476465/-1/-1/0/CSA_DROVORUB_RUSSIAN_GRU_MALWARE_AUG_2020.PDF https://redd.it/idlwxd @programmingreddit

Constitution of Japan Written in Prolog https://github.com/bitlaw-jp/the-constitution-of-japan https://redd.it/icw66u @programmingreddit

Announcing TypeScript 4.0 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-4-0/ https://redd.it/idd129 @programmingreddit

Xplain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/ https://redd.it/ic0so8 @programmingreddit

Split your file into encrypted horcruxes so that you don't need to remember a passcode https://github.com/jesseduffield/horcrux https://redd.it/icz9gn @programmingreddit

Rust and C++ interoperability - Chromium Projects https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/memory-safety/rust-and-c-interoperability https://redd.it/icqybz @programmingreddit

Reverse Engineering GTA V's Stunt Jump System https://hackery.site/writing/gta-v-stunt-jumps/ https://redd.it/ic8dry @programmingreddit

Tailwind 1.7 https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss/releases/tag/v1.7.0 https://redd.it/ickd88 @programmingreddit

RetinaFace-tf2: state of the art face detection in TensorFlow 2.0 https://github.com/StanislasBertrand/RetinaFace-tf2 https://redd.it/ickb5v @programmingreddit

"People ask about bigger examples of Prolog. While lots of big Prolog tends to be a 'silver bullet' (read proprietary) here's some mid sized OS you can feast your eyes on" https://twitter.com/PrologSwi/status/1295665366430101504 https://redd.it/icnbve @programmingreddit

Porting a Go and Rust tool to D https://pingfrommorocco.blogspot.com/2020/08/porting-golang-and-rust-cli-tool-to-d.html https://redd.it/ice00l @programmingreddit

The case of the top secret iPod: an Apple engineer tells the story of working on a secret project https://tidbits.com/2020/08/17/the-case-of-the-top-secret-ipod/ https://redd.it/ic4xdk @programmingreddit

Laying the foundation for Rust's future https://blog.rust-lang.org/2020/08/18/laying-the-foundation-for-rusts-future.html https://redd.it/ic2l0d @programmingreddit

Web scraping without getting blocked https://www.scrapingbee.com/blog/web-scraping-without-getting-blocked/ https://redd.it/ic2zc2 @programmingreddit

Text editor Notepad++ banned in China after ‘Stand with Hong Kong’ update https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/17/notepad-plus-plus-blocked-in-china/ https://redd.it/ibio29 @programmingreddit

I made this ASCII Ray Tracing program in C++, code is in the comments https://youtu.be/QkETiyYWh2o https://redd.it/ibctdr @programmingreddit

PDF: “No Need to Hack When It’s Leaking:” GitHub Leaks of Protected Health Information - our journey in finding and protecting 150-200k leaking PHI records https://www.databreaches.net/report-no-need-to-hack-when-its-leaking-github-leaks-of-protected-health-information/ https://redd.it/iban5e @programmingreddit

Factorio and Software Engineering https://blog.nindalf.com/posts/factorio-and-software-engineering/ https://redd.it/ibaok7 @programmingreddit