First screen, captured .
4 points by zbruceli | 0 comments
Long-form blog profile of OpenSSH creator Theo de Raadt, covering his NetBSD exit, lost DARPA grant, and security-focused philosophy.
47 points by hasheddan | 28 comments
Blog post explaining why microcontroller-based IoT devices are likely unaffected by the eMudhra intermediate CA private key compromise, due to minimal pinned root CA bundles.
344 points by speckx | 124 comments
Blog post by Anders Murphy benchmarking SQLite at 100k transactions per second over a billion rows, arguing its embedded single-writer design helps it scale.
18 points by simonjgreen | 4 comments
1166 points by jernestomg | 633 comments
A personal blog post venting that the author rarely spends days thinking hard about difficult problems anymore, tagged as an opinion piece on AI.
376 points by thunderbong | 148 comments
Blog post recounting how the author spent weeks hand-optimizing assembly for a Java platform, only to find the gains came from benchmarking on unrealistic random data.
429 points by imartin2k | 131 comments
Erik Bernhardsson's blog post arguing that writing code for humans, such as libraries, APIs and tools other developers use, is harder than writing code for computers.
399 points by ksec | 532 comments
A post on X by Nikita Bier arguing that passkeys were designed by security engineers without understanding how ordinary consumers think.
474 points by simonw | 373 comments
Simon Willison blog post arguing that people should be plainly told ChatGPT lies, rather than debating terms like hallucination.
52 points by colinarms | 38 comments
A personal blog essay on how LLMs make it worthwhile to build small personal tools that previously wouldn't justify the effort.