As projects get more complicated the tooling has to improve. Outgrowing the arduino-ide is easy on the Pi Pico with the excelent pico-sdk but what if things get even more complicated...

I'm pretty sure that the 2FA codes generated by my bank's TOTP app have a bias towards the number 8 - because eight is an auspicious number. But is that just my stupid meaty brain noticing patterns where none exist? The TOTP algorithm uses HMAC, which in…

For example, the HotSpot JVM implement null-pointer detection by catching SIGSEGV signal. So if we manually generate a SIGSEGV from external, will that also be recognized as NullPointerException i...

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So now that Nvidia has far outstripped the market cap of AMD and Intel, I thought this would be a fun story to tell. I spent 6+yrs @ AMD engg in mid to late 2000s helping design the CPU/APU/GPUs that we see today. Back then it was unimaginable for AMD to…

Motion-smoothing weirds me out, and I'm no cinephile. It'd be interesting to learn what factored into the "no off switch" decision.

Saying 'hi' revealed OpenAI's instructions until the company shut it down, but you can still find them

Labour administration says ‘globally pioneering’ legislation will be brought in before next Senedd elections in 2026

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Many characteristics of a safe and its lock can be determined by the safecracker even when no published or personal records can be found. Often, a logical approach is enough to...

On June 27, 2024, a small number of users globally may have noticed that 1.1.1.1 was unreachable or degraded. The root cause was a mix of BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) hijacking and a route leak.

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