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This section contains miscellaneous publications, such as blog posts on other sites or projects that sit on some git or another somewhere. 2024 Ring Around The Regex: Lessons learned from fuzzing regex libraries 2022 Differential Fuzzing of the Solana BPF VM’s Just-in-Time Compiler and Interpreter 2021...
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I was recently introduced to the following paper on the Australian fire service, which is an absolute banger. It starts with the following quote. The basic state of affairs is ignored, to wit, that modern society has no control center. It's a wonderful piece on ritual and absurdity, against a backdrop of a bunch of...
Weightless she stared into the light speckled blackness. For a moment all was still and […] The post One Last Lifetime appeared first on April the Dreamer.
If only everyone were this conscientious about their online security
This article describes what I think is the simplest possible Kafka Connect on Strimzi -- the Kubernetes implementation of Kafka. If follows from an earlier article about using Kafka Connect on bare metal.
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Having a wiki for the ADS-B station project is nice, but having all the docs in the project's repository is even better. Thus, I've moved the contents on the wiki into the dedicated docs directory inside the repository.
Read on the website: Lambda Calculus is a fascinating idea, but it's not immediately obvious. In this post, I'm trying to understand and explain the basic terms used in Lambda Calculus.
The Marginalia Crawler has seen improvements! A long term problem with the crawler design is that if for whatever reason the crawler shuts down, then it needs to re-start fetching whatever domains it was currently traversing during the termination from zero. This isn’t fantastic, since not only does crawling a...
Microsoft campus, January 2006; photo by author. It was a cold but sunny Wednesday morning and a Microsoft charter bus pulled into a complex of red brick office buildings, all no more than three stories high. This was Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, located about twenty minutes’ drive from downtown Seattle. The...