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Dropping Swift entirely from our Bevy iOS crates

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The article describes how rustunit eliminated Swift packages from their Bevy iOS crates by adopting objc2, which simplifies installation, reduces versioning issues, and improves compatibility with Apple platforms.

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Don't couple your Go code to GitHub

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The article advises Go developers to avoid coupling their code to GitHub by using custom domains for namespace, providing a solution with Nginx configuration and HTML meta tags to maintain flexibility.

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Reverse Engineering the iPod Classic's Undocumented Mikey Chip

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The article details the reverse engineering of the undocumented Mikey chip in the iPod Classic to enable inline remote button support for the Rockbox firmware, culminating in a driver under review for upstream integration.

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Deshittification Part 2: Bypassing the App Store Gatekeeper

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This article details how LG WebOS enforces telemetry requirements by locking the app store when ad blockers are used, demonstrating forced consent issues under GDPR and providing methods to bypass this gatekeeper.

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“They had no concept of a duty of care to their users.”

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A computer scientist criticizes NeoVim for breaking persistent undo functionality and deleting user data, highlighting the importance of duty of care in software design and referencing Raskin's First Law.

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LuaRocks Security Incident September 2026

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A remote code execution vulnerability in LuaRocks.org was exploited between July and August 2026, leading to exposed user data and credentials. Users are advised to take immediate security actions such as changing passwords and revoking keys.

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Ten Lines Of Code That Changed My World

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The author reflects on ten lines of code that hold personal significance, from introductory programming to nostalgic hacks, highlighting emotional connections to coding.

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What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality

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This paper studies developer productivity at Google, finding that code quality and other factors causally affect productivity, with code quality showing a strong impact through panel data analysis.

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Improving site performance by shipping more CSS

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GitHub's Primer design system migrated from CSS-in-JS to CSS Modules, resulting in 55% faster server-side rendering and 25% reduced client-side style computation time.

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Robot-use agents

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This article discusses the emerging trend of using LLMs as robot-control agents, akin to computer-use agents, and explores the potential for rapid diffusion of intelligence across the robotic ecosystem through cloud-based AI.

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Valve Introduces Pyrowave Video Codec In Beta For Low Latency Streaming

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Valve has introduced Pyrowave, a video codec in beta, aimed at enabling low-latency streaming for improved performance in applications like gaming.

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mantle.nes breakdown blog part 1

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This blog post details the author's process of creating a NES demake fangame of Deltarune Chapter 3, covering technical aspects like NES development tools and workflow.

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Teaching GPU programming in p5.js: now with compute shaders

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The article discusses the integration of compute shaders into p5.js to simplify teaching GPU programming through scaffolded learning, addressing educational challenges in computer graphics.

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Honeypot on the boykisser forum

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A honeypot has been set up on the boykisser forum, likely to detect or trap malicious activity.

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Deploying Guix images on Linode

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This article provides a technical guide on deploying Guix system images directly on Linode cloud servers, including code snippets for system configuration.

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This is a modern motherfucking website

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A humorous critique of modern web development that advocates for simpler HTML and native browser features over complex JavaScript frameworks for better performance, SEO, and accessibility.

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Reassurance

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An article on lobste.rs discussing reassurance within the tech community, based on user comments.

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Rusty thoughts on "Parse, don't validate"

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Eli Bendersky applies the 'Parse, don't validate' pattern to Rust, demonstrating how to use type systems to enforce invariants and improve code clarity with examples from the standard library and crates like nonempty.

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Dissecting House of Apple 2 on modern glibc

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This article dissects the House of Apple 2 exploitation technique on modern glibc versions, providing an interactive GDB walkthrough and analyzing its viability with a sandbox environment.

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How I Found a $113,337 AF_ALG Linux Local Privilege Escalation Before Copy Fail

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This article details the discovery and disclosure of CVE-2025-39964, a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel's AF_ALG feature, which allowed root access and was found before the Copy Fail vulnerability, earning a $113,337 reward through Google's kernelCTF program.

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