OpenSSH Ships on Every Mac, Linux Server and Windows. Its Creator Trusts No One(zbruceli.org)

4 points by zbruceli 20 days ago | 0 comments

Long-form blog profile of OpenSSH creator Theo de Raadt, covering his NetBSD exit, lost DARPA grant, and security-focused philosophy.

Setting Up an RK3588 SBC QEMU Hypervisor with ZFS on Debian(blog.kumio.org)

59 points by kumiokun 1 year ago | 17 comments

Transforming a Clojure Database into a Library with GraalVM Native Image and FFI(avelino.run)

52 points by PaulHoule 8 months ago | 3 comments

Swapping GNU coreutils for uutils coreutils on Gentoo Linux(joshmcguigan.com)

76 points by JoshMcguigan 2 years ago | 63 comments

Extracting a UART Password via SPI Flash Instruction Tracing(zuernerd.github.io)

54 points by Eduard 9 months ago | 11 comments

Oh My Zsh adds bloat(rushter.com)

285 points by fla 9 months ago | 255 comments

Deep learning gets the glory, deep fact checking gets ignored(rachel.fast.ai)

549 points by chmaynard 1 year ago | 134 comments

Rachel Thomas blog post on how a high-profile Nature paper using a Transformer to predict enzyme functions contained many errors that received far less attention than the original result.

Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison(blogsystem5.substack.com)

564 points by LorenDB 2 years ago | 488 comments

Julio Merino's Blog System/5 post comparing the design of Windows NT with Unix and asking what made NT advanced and whether that still holds.

Windows on Btrfs(lilysthings.org)

456 points by susam 3 years ago | 206 comments

A personal blog post describing installing and booting Windows from a btrfs filesystem using the WinBtrfs driver and the open source Quibble bootloader.

Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation(qlabs.sh)

269 points by E-Reverance 20 days ago | 79 comments

Research page from QLabs presenting Dust, a method for pretraining transformer models without backpropagation, with authors, code link, and architecture diagram.

RustGPT: A pure-Rust transformer LLM built from scratch(github.com)

357 points by amazonhut 1 year ago | 170 comments

GitHub repository for RustGPT, a transformer-based large language model written entirely in Rust from scratch.

I fixed Windows native development(marler8997.github.io)

755 points by deevus 8 months ago | 361 comments

Blog post by Jonathan Marler about simplifying Windows native development by removing the burdensome dependency on installing Visual Studio for builds.