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How to Secure Existing C and C++ Software Without Memory Safety [pdf]
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arXiv.org
How to Secure Existing C and C++ Software without Memory Safety
The most important security benefit of software memory safety is easy to state: for C and C++ software, attackers can exploit most bugs and vulnerabilities to gain full, unfettered control of...
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Taming the UB Monsters in C++
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Sutter’s Mill
Crate-training Tiamat, un-calling Cthulhu:Taming the UB monsters in C++
For more background on safety and security issues related to C++, including definitions of “language safety” and “software security” and similar terms, see my March 2024 essay “C++ safety, in conte…
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Show HN: WhatsApp MCP Server
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GitHub
GitHub - lharries/whatsapp-mcp: WhatsApp MCP server
WhatsApp MCP server. Contribute to lharries/whatsapp-mcp development by creating an account on GitHub.
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James Webb Space Telescope Reveals That Most Galaxies Rotate Clockwise
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Smithsonian Magazine
James Webb Space Telescope Reveals That Most Galaxies Rotate Clockwise
This preferred direction of spin might be due to one of two reasons: either our entire universe exists in a black hole, or astronomers have been measuring the universe's expansion incorrectly
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The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden
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GOTO8O
The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden
The demoscene has become a national UNESCO-heritage in Sweden, thanks to an application that Ziphoid and me did last year. This has already happened in several European countries, as part of the international Art of Coding initiative to make the demoscene…
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How IMAP works under the hood
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Michi's Blog
Talking To Your Mailserver Is Not as Hard as You Think!
Learning how the IMAP protocol actually works
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Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio
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Newslttrs
Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio
So there I was, minding my own business, doom-scrolling my way through Facebook posts when I happened upon one that hit me straight in the nostalgia. A photo of a 1980s home computer, a cassette player and some tapes. The text underneath proclaimed "In the…
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ToS;DR
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tosdr.org
Terms of Service; Didn't Read
We help you understand Terms of Service and Privacy Policies
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Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 and given four-year sentence
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the Guardian
National Rally president calls for ‘peaceful mobilisation’ after Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement – as it happened
Jordan Bardella says in petition there is a ‘dictatorship of judges’ as French far right leader barred from running for public office for five years
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Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore's Law is dead and buried
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The Register
Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried
Comment: More silicon, more power, more pain for datacenter operators
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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison
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composio.dev
Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison - Composio
Build agents that do more. Composio gives you SDKs to let your AI agents interact with apps like Gmail, Slack, Github, Linear, Notion, HubSpot, etc with a few lines of code
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The Egg (By Andy Weir)
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One Last Ride for Antarctica's 'Ivan the Terra Bus'
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Atlas Obscura
One Last Ride for Antarctica’s ‘Ivan the Terra Bus’
After more than 30 years as an iconic fixture of the polar research station, this beloved bus is bidding farewell to the southern continent.
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Compiler Options Hardening Guide for C and C++
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OpenSSF Best Practices Working Group
Compiler Options Hardening Guide for C and C++
The Best Practices for OSS Developers working group is dedicated to raising awareness and education of secure code best practices for open source developers.
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HTTPS RR in Curl
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daniel.haxx.se
HTTPS RR in curl
RFC 9460 describes a DNS Resource Record (RR) named HTTPS. To highlight that it is exactly this DNS record called HTTPS we speak of, we try to always call it HTTPS RR using both words next to each other. curl currently offers experimental support for HTTPS…
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Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride (2010)
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Science
Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride
Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride
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The <select> element can now be customized with CSS
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Chrome for Developers
The <select> element can now be customized with CSS | Blog | Chrome for Developers
All the same interfaces, sweet new looks.
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Eco Cycles or How I Feel About Technology
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There's White Stuff Growing on Your Cheese That Isn't Mold (2018)
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AI Agents: Less Capability, More Reliability, Please
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www.sergey.fyi
Sergey's Blog
Sergey Filimonov's blog
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RPCEmu is an emulator of classic Acorn computer systems
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