Programming

A fresh new avenue for Google to kill your SaaS startup: Google Safe Browsing https://gomox.medium.com/google-safe-browsing-can-kill-your-startup-7d73c474b98d https://redd.it/kz68tl @programmingreddit

Would Rust secure cURL? https://timmmm.github.io/curl-vulnerabilities-rust/ https://redd.it/kyp8mc @programmingreddit

Rebuilding the spellchecker, pt.3: Lookup—compounds and solutions (More on how non-trivial the "lookup in the dictionary" task is) https://zverok.github.io/blog/2021-01-14-spellchecker-3.html https://redd.it/kxrt74 @programmingreddit

YouTuber runs viewer-submitted Python code to light up 500 LEDs in Christmas tree https://youtu.be/v7eHTNm1YtU https://redd.it/kyhofq @programmingreddit

The SolarWinds and FireEye hacks were a major catastrophe that could have been avoided with proper secret management systems. How should we ensure proper secret management? https://www.cybrary.it/blog/top-7-platforms-to-manage-secrets-and-sensitive-information/ https://redd.it/kydiij @programmingreddit

[0-day] Escaping VirtualBox 6.1 https://secret.club/2021/01/14/vbox-escape.html https://redd.it/ky32me @programmingreddit

Completing Advent of Code 2020 Day 1 in x86-64 Assembly https://alidiusk.github.io/posts/aoc2020-asm/ https://redd.it/kxvabq @programmingreddit

EU Commision positions itself against backdoors in encryption (german article) https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000123317855/eu-kommission-stellt-sich-gegen-hintertueren-in-verschluesselung https://redd.it/ky2xc3 @programmingreddit

Ray tracing in Excel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m28jJ7CMp8A https://redd.it/ky2c7z @programmingreddit

100+ Free Programming Books (all languages covered, all ebooks are open-sourced) https://www.theinsaneapp.com/2021/01/free-programming-books.html https://redd.it/kxykjz @programmingreddit

Food on the table while giving away source code https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/01/15/food-on-the-table-while-giving-away-code/ https://redd.it/kxta48 @programmingreddit

Jared Mauch didn’t have good broadband—so he built his own fiber ISP https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/01/jared-mauch-didnt-have-good-broadband-so-he-built-his-own-fiber-isp/ https://redd.it/kxm4r5 @programmingreddit

How many of you know deep down that the team is working on something that no customer wants? https://iism.org/article/how-many-of-you-know-deep-down-that-the-team-is-working-on-something-that-no-customer-wants-54 https://redd.it/kx0vbp @programmingreddit

Azure Active Directory reduced core count from ~40k to ~20k by migrating to .NET Core 3.1 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/azure-active-directorys-gateway-service-is-on-net-core-3-1/ https://redd.it/kx9nve @programmingreddit

The most thoroughly commented linker script https://twitter.com/theavalkyrie/status/1349458442734469123 https://redd.it/kwzllc @programmingreddit

The worst pieces of code I've ever seen https://www.jesuisundev.com/en/the-worst-pieces-of-code/ https://redd.it/kwqkes @programmingreddit

A megacorp is not your dream job https://drewdevault.com/2021/01/01/Megacorps-are-not-your-dream-job.html https://redd.it/kwi6vi @programmingreddit

Hiding execution of unsigned code in Windows system threads https://secret.club/2021/01/12/callout.html https://redd.it/kwbg6f @programmingreddit

Two Wrong Guesses And This Programmer Loses USD 241M in Bitcoin http://programmerloses.space/ https://redd.it/kwhpvn @programmingreddit

Abusing for loops in C# for job security https://eddieabbondanz.io/post/c-sharp/abusing-for-loops-for-job-security/ https://redd.it/kweqta @programmingreddit