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TLS Certificate Validation on Linux
A technical deep dive into how TLS certificate validation is implemented on Linux systems.
elfuse: Run Arm64/x86-64 Linux ELF binaries on macOS Apple Silicon
elfuse allows the execution of Arm64/x86-64 Linux ELF binaries on macOS Apple Silicon via a FUSE-based approach.
Over the Edge 2.0: Microsoft’s Design Tactics Still Undermine Browser Choice
An analysis of Microsoft's design tactics used to steer users away from alternative browsers in Windows.
The Shape of Apps
An exploration of the conceptual 'shape' of software applications and how they are architected.
Low Resource Computing 2026
Information regarding the Low Resource Computing 2026 event focused on efficient computing.
Empathy and delight mean nothing when the software is disrespectful
An opinion piece arguing that software that is 'disrespectful' to user resources and system constraints is inherently flawed.
The Tokio/Rayon Trap and Why Async/Await Fails Concurrency
A deep dive into the pitfalls of combining async/await with parallel execution libraries like Tokio and Rayon in Rust.
Detecting Full Table Scans With SQLite
A technical exploration of methods to detect full table scans in SQLite to optimize query performance.
Abstracting effects with continuations
An analysis of using continuations as a mechanism for abstracting side effects in programming languages.
i've been thinking about null pointers
A conceptual reflection on the nature and implementation of null pointers in systems programming.
Your AI Is Not a Tool
An opinion piece arguing that AI should be viewed as more than just a utility tool, challenging the current productivity-centric mindset.
a bunch of stuff i used to not know about K&R C
A collection of insights and lesser-known nuances regarding the K&R C programming language.
C Strings: A 50-Year Mistake
A critique of C-style null-terminated strings, arguing they have been a persistent source of errors and security vulnerabilities for 50 years.
AI Data Centers and the Concentration of Wealth
An examination of the economic impact and wealth concentration resulting from the massive infrastructure requirements of AI data centers.
Inventing ELIZA - How the First Chatbot Shaped the Future of AI
An overview of the history of ELIZA, the first chatbot, and its foundational influence on the field of artificial intelligence.
The dailyprog puzzle safety net
A discussion regarding a safety net or utility for the dailyprog coding puzzles.
Bluesky Trademarks ATProto
Bluesky has officially trademarked the AT Protocol (ATProto), marking a move toward formalizing the ecosystem's underlying technology.
CatchCat – Pokémon Go for Cats, IRL
CatchCat is a new application that gamifies real-world movement for cats, effectively acting as 'Pokémon Go for cats'.
Pinch Puts an Arduino On a USB-C Connector
Pinch introduces a specialized Arduino-compatible board integrated directly into a USB-C connector for extreme miniaturization.
AMD ROCm 7.14 Announced As New Production Release, Ryzen AI 400 Series Support
AMD releases ROCm 7.14 as a production release, adding support for the new Ryzen AI 400 series processors.