Certificate Authorities and the Fragility of Internet Safety
Mistakes by CAs undermine HTTPS and safety on the internet
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C++, Complexity, and Compiler Bugs
Exploration of C++ complexity with first-hand experience of compiler bugs
Understanding 3D Graphics
Terms and concepts useful for starting in 3D design/modeling/graphics.
Probability: The Distribution Matters
Expected value only captures one aspect of a probability system.
PIDs: Creating Stable Control in Games
Using a game use-case to motivate and explain PIDs
Breaking Changes in Distributed Systems
Distributed systems don't have atomic deployments so making breaking changes requires careful planning.
What Is a URL
Dangers of inconsistent parsing of URLs
C++: How to Use Variadic Templates
Intro to variadic templates and complications when function overloading isn't available
Setting Up Fauxpilot for Code Completion
Guide on using Fauxpilot with VScode to get local code completion like Copilot
Homomorphic Encryption with Images
Exploring homomorphic encryption to apply algorithms on encrypted images
Parallelizing C++ using Execution Policies
C++17 support for Execution Policies for "algorithms" provides a powerful tool to parallelize your code.
Improving Git's Autocorrect Feature
Exploring the new setting for the Git autocorrect and my experience in contributing this feature to the Git codebase.
Solving Non-Existent Problems with Serverless
Using AWS serverless Lambda as a webhook and an authentication service. Also using the serverless CLI tool.
Setting up Gogs (git hosting) on Omega2
Setting up private git hosting on the world's smallest Linux server (omega2) using Gogs and Postgres
Cmd+Ctrl Hackathon at DEFCON 25 (2017)
Cmd+Ctrl (cmdncntrl) Hackathon at DEFCON 25 (2017) writeup