Amazing Kaspersky Password Manager vulnerability: for the standard preset it was generating the same exact password for every user each second.
#cybersec #vulnerability
#cybersec #vulnerability
Ledger
Kaspersky Password Manager: All your passwords belong to us | Ledger
The password generator included in Kaspersky Password Manager had several problems. The most critical one is that it used a PRNG not suited for cryptographic purposes. Its single source of entropy was the current time. All the passwords it created could be…
Just an amazing talk about SQLite from it's creator. I can highly recommend to watch this one. Some people are just so excited to tell about what they're working on, that this excitement reaches you even through a youtube video.
#talk #sqlite #database
#talk #sqlite #database
YouTube
SQLite: The Database at the Edge of the Network with Dr. Richard Hipp
Dr. Richard Hipp—creator of SQLite—provides a great view into the history of SQLite and situations where it really shines. SQLite is a database designed to live at the edge of the network with no DBA to tend to it.
I haven't given a thorough inspection to this Insetter library just yet, but looks very promising. We specify which system bars should be handled with paddings and which - with margins, and it handles the rest.
#library #insets
#library #insets
Medium
Edge-to-edge support for your Android app with Insetter
With the appearance of edge-to-edge screens and gesture navigation, it can be frustrating to implement behaviours for all cases and…
This one is precious. A short note noscriptd "A day in the life of a professional software engineer".
#humor #developer
#humor #developer
Graham King
A day in the life of a professional software engineer
Just a normal day reversing linked lists on the whiteboard.
Yet another talk by Rich Hickey. He discusses the difference between simple and easy, why simplicity is important and how to spot the lack of it in your tools and systems.
#talk #programming
#talk #programming
Chet Haase is about to release his book Androids: The team that built the Android operating system. In the post you'll find two chapters - The Pitch and The Acquisition.
#book #history
#book #history
Ars Technica
Excerpt: How Google bought Android—according to folks in the room
Enjoy a sneak peek from Androids: The team that built the Android operating system.
Here's how large screens support was improved in Google I/O app. I don't like the code, but I like that we can use those design decisions as a reference.
#app #design #tablet
#app #design #tablet
Medium
Large-screen UI in the Google I/O App
On May 18–20, Google hosted our yearly I/O developer conference completely online, with 112 sessions, 151 codelabs, 79 meetups, 29…
I love everything about this "Jonathan Blow tries Razer BlackWidow TE Chroma v2 keyboard" video.
A couple of quotes:
- "I don't want a user experience. My preferred keyboard is one that doesn't have a user experience."
- "I don't want to sign in, what is this bullshit?"
#humor #keyboard #talk
A couple of quotes:
- "I don't want a user experience. My preferred keyboard is one that doesn't have a user experience."
- "I don't want to sign in, what is this bullshit?"
#humor #keyboard #talk
YouTube
Jonathan Blow tries Razer BlackWidow TE Chroma v2 keyboard
Jonathan Blow tries his new keyboard.
https://www.twitch.tv/naysayer88
https://www.twitch.tv/naysayer88
A fascinating story about a Bumble app vulnerability that allowed to retrieve real location of users.
#vulnerability #cybersec #location
#vulnerability #cybersec #location
Robert Heaton
Vulnerability in Bumble dating app reveals any user's exact location | Robert Heaton
The vulnerability in this post is real. The story and characters are obviously not.
A short post on history of programming languages, systems' simplicity, and, surprise-surprise, Go.
#programming #golang
"Somewhere between Objective-C and Swift you ended up with one framework from the past, one framework from the future, and one tangled mess in the present."#programming #golang
A short post from our JS neighbors: Angular is too complex, it's harder to use it than not to use it, let's just switch to vanilla JS with a little bit of jQuery.
#programming #fragmework
#programming #fragmework
Medium
Angular is Costing Companies Billions
Why It’s Time to Kill Angular
Check out this WIP book on Jetpack Compose internals. Looks like definitely worth supporting!
#book #jetpack #compose
#book #jetpack #compose
Leanpub
Jetpack Compose internals
This book consciously explores the guts of Jetpack Compose, the brand new library by Google and the Android team that will become the future of Android UI.
Wow, this change feels important: starting from API 23 granted permissions will be revoked if your app hasn't been in use for a long time.
#permissions #play
#permissions #play
Android Developers Blog
Making permissions auto-reset available to billions more devices
Posted by Peter Visontay, Software Engineer; Bessie Jiang, Software Engineer Contributors: Inara Ramji, Software Engineer; Rodrigo Farel...
Outstanding bug! Someone has spotted a ~49.7 days period in the count of used CPU cores. Spoiler: integer overflow. Go read what has actually happenned!
#time #programming #bug
#time #programming #bug
Hanselman
The code worked differently when the moon was full
I love a good bug, especially ones that are initially hard to explain but then ...
@Harmonizr has dove into investigation: why on Earth does ripple refuse to round it's corners? Check out his journey log on twitter.
#drawable #bug
#drawable #bug
Twitter
Mike Gorünóv
Have you ever encountered a situation when Ripple refuses to have rounded corners? Some time ago I've worked this around by adding a stroke to a shape inside it but today this didn't help so I've found a real cause. Grab some pop-corn and welcome to this…