JetBrains Academy

Learn programming by building your own apps.

https://hyperskill.org/onboarding/?track=python

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#jetbrains #learn #extra

Prometeo

An experimental Python-to-C transpiler and domain specific language for embedded high-performance computing.

https://github.com/zanellia/prometeo

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#python #c #tools

Neverinstall

Your browser is the new operating system.

https://neverinstall.com/

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#web #misc

The Imperceptible JS Backdoor

https://certitude.consulting/blog/en/invisible-backdoor

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#javanoscript #codereview #extra

Backdooring Rust crates for fun and profit

Supply chains attacks are all the rage these days, whether to deliver RATs, cryptocurrencies miners, or credential stealers.

https://kerkour.com/rust-crate-backdoor/

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#rust #security #misc

Understanding ID Token

https://darutk.medium.com/understanding-id-token-5f83f50fa02e

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#cryptography #learn #misc

Google SAPI

Generate sandboxes for C/C++ libraries automatically.

https://github.com/google/sandboxed-api

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#google #tools #c #cpp

Debugging a weird 'file not found' error

Yesterday I ran into a weird error where I ran a program and got the error “file not found” even though the program I was running existed.

https://jvns.ca/blog/2021/11/17/debugging-a-weird--file-not-found--error/

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#debug #docker #misc

A fast port scanner in 100 lines of Rust

https://kerkour.com/rust-fast-port-scanner/

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#rust #nmap

elfshaker

400 GiB -> 100 MiB, with 1s access time.

https://github.com/elfshaker/elfshaker

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#elf #compression #extra

Peculiar Self-References

Here is a tiny Python example that creates a self-referential list and demonstrates the self-reference.

https://susam.in/blog/peculiar-self-references.html

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#python #internals #learn

What's a CA anyway? Explaining the chain of trust that secures the Web

Are Certificate Authorities just a hoax to steal your money?

https://blog.nocturn9x.space/whats-a-ca-anyway-explaining-the-chain-of-trust-that-secures-the-web

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#security #web #learn

Code execution as root via AT commands on the Quectel EG25-G modem

Do you remember the guy who got into his PinePhone modem via ADB and hosted his blog on it? He also found an RCE in it.

https://nns.ee/blog/2021/04/03/modem-rce.html

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#security #bugbounty #telephony

Only 90s Web Developers Remember This

https://zachholman.com/posts/only-90s-developers/

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#meme #extra #web

🧵 TIL the assumption that string length does not change when upper-cased is false!

https://chaos.social/@movonw/107316601658567746

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#extra

The New Life of PHP - The PHP Foundation

https://blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/2021/11/the-php-foundation/

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#php #web #extra

The Rust CUDA Project

An ecosystem of libraries and tools for writing and executing extremely fast GPU code fully in Rust.

https://github.com/RDambrosio016/Rust-CUDA

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#rust #gpu

Flatpak (and Snap) are not the future

Flatpak calls itself "the future of application distribution". I am not a fan. I’m going to outline here some of the technical, security and usability problems with Flatpak and others.

https://ludocode.com/blog/flatpak-is-not-the-future

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#store

Why IndexedDB is slow and what to use instead

https://rxdb.info/slow-indexeddb.html

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#performance #web

SSRF in Google worth $164 674

Yes, that's an insane bounty amount. The exploit happens on Google Cloud Computing, and finding it requires a ton of perseverance.

https://youtu.be/g-JgA1hvJzA

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#security #bugbounty #google

25 nooby Python habits you need to ditch

These nooby Python habits give away your inexperience in Python. Improve your code and your prestige just a bit by ditching those habits and doing things the Pythonic way.

https://youtu.be/qUeud6DvOWI

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#python #learn