WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound(hellmood.111mb.de)

175 points by HellMood 5 months ago | 31 comments

Linux Kernel Exploitation: Attack of the Vsock(hoefler.dev)

223 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 65 comments

HackEurope 2026: A short rant on AI and hackathons(duti.dev)

48 points by mindracer 2 months ago | 39 comments

RFC 9498: The GNU Name System(gnunet.org)

20 points by simjue 2 years ago | 1 comments

What’s getting pwned right now(pwn.watch)

353 points by mrkd 4 days ago | 165 comments

pwn.watch is a live feed of ongoing security incidents and CVEs, listing affected software, patch status, fixed versions, and source advisories.

The Palantir's Stasi Protocols(professorsigmund.com)

72 points by Prof_Sigmund 6 months ago | 19 comments

Learn x86-64 assembly by writing a GUI from scratch (2020)(gaultier.github.io)

589 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 133 comments

Tutorial blog post teaching x86-64 assembly by building a minimal X11 GUI window displaying "Hello, world!" from scratch.

Let's Learn x86-64 Assembly (2020)(gpfault.net)

384 points by 90s_dev 1 year ago | 97 comments

First part of a blog tutorial series on learning x86-64 assembly, covering environment setup and first steps.

Creating a Garmin "MCP"(jackantico.io)

51 points by ricotico060 12 days ago | 56 comments

A personal project write-up about building a Garmin "MCP" to ask an AI questions about one's workout and health data.

Rob Pike’s Rules of Programming (1989)(cs.unc.edu)

942 points by vismit2000 7 months ago | 437 comments

A university course page listing Rob Pike's five rules of programming on measurement, simple algorithms, and data structures, with notes relating them to Hoare, Thompson, and Brooks.

Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (2016)(eater.net)

379 points by jcartw 1 year ago | 62 comments

Ben Eater's project page documenting how to build a programmable 8-bit computer on breadboards from simple logic gates, with videos, parts lists, and schematics.

Making life (even) harder for proprietary modules(lwn.net)

348 points by segfaultbuserr 3 years ago | 315 comments

Article on Linux 6.6 module infrastructure changes that block proprietary drivers like NVIDIA's from using GPL-only kernel symbols.