Rearchitecting: Redis to SQLite(wafris.org)

328 points by thecodemonkey 2 years ago | 111 comments

Wafris blog post explaining why its open-source Rails web application firewall client moved from a Redis datastore to SQLite, with benchmark charts.

Yocto, RockPi and SBOMs: Building modern embedded Linux images(vpetersson.com)

137 points by mvip 1 year ago | 91 comments

Schubfach: The smallest floating point double-to-string impleme(vitaut.net)

24 points by fanf2 11 months ago | 1 comments

Please stop the coding challenges(blackentropy.bearblog.dev)

180 points by CrazyEmi 1 year ago | 370 comments

YAML: The Norway Problem (2022)(bram.us)

192 points by carlos-menezes 1 year ago | 124 comments

Restructuring GitHub's bug bounty program(github.blog)

47 points by soheilpro 3 months ago | 22 comments

No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead(pretalx.com)

731 points by zdw 2 years ago | 385 comments

DevConf.cz 2024 talk page with embedded video proposing replacing traditional boot loaders like GRUB with the Linux kernel itself.

eMudhra Login Bypass(mastodon.catgirl.cloud)

5 points by _ache_ 3 days ago | 1 comments

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel(lwn.net)

529 points by luispa 24 days ago | 380 comments

LWN.net repost of Debian Security Advisory DSA-6528-1, a Linux kernel security update fixing numerous CVEs, dated September 29, 2026.

The Linux Boot Process: From Power Button to Kernel(0xkato.xyz)

428 points by 0xkato 1 year ago | 84 comments

A blog post explaining the Linux boot process step by step, from pressing the power button through firmware and bootloader to the first C code in the kernel.

iTerm2 critical security release(iterm2.com)

630 points by tjwds 1 year ago | 388 comments

Changelog for iTerm2 3.5.11, a critical security fix for an SSH integration bug that logged terminal input and output to /tmp/framer.txt on remote hosts.

New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros(bleepingcomputer.com)

336 points by smig0 1 year ago | 227 comments

BleepingComputer news article about a udisks vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on major Linux distributions.