Hot Page – a graphical site builder
Level Up Your Web Dev Hot Page is any aspiring hacker’s dream tool. Learn to code while you build your site and apply your knowledge to your next project— no matter where you decide to build it. You won’t have to learn a new abstraction or editor interface. On Hot Page, you’re learning web development […]
Sabotage Confirmed at Norwegian Air Base
Norway has revealed that one of its most strategic air bases has been the target of sabotage. The announcement comes as other European NATO air bases — namely in Germany — report incidents, one of which remains unexplained, as well as troubling drone activity over critical infrastructure. These incidents come amid increasing warnings about nefarious […]
The Cryptographic Doom Principle (2011)
When it comes to designing secure protocols, I have a principle that goes like this: if you have to perform any cryptographic operation before verifying the MAC on a message you’ve received, it will somehow inevitably lead to doom. Let me give you two popular examples. 1. Vaudenay Attack This is probably the best-known example […]
Observe HN: ChatGPT Fills in My Memory
I’m easing into my elder years. I forget some words, some celeb names. Sometimes think about it for days. Where I might have used a search engine before, and waded through the results, I’ve recently been asking ChatGPT, and getting good, quick results. Since I already “know” the answer, I’m immediately confident in the response. […]
Why Ed-Tech Startups Don’t Scale (2022)
I have yet to find a successful ed-tech model that works at scale. Issues abound, but it often comes down to how ed-tech grows and how it monetizes its audience. Let’s start with growth. Ed-tech products are hard to grow Ed-tech products are hard to grow, even when they’re free. The education market is geographically […]
Consistently Making Wrong Decisions Whilst Writing Recreational C
Consistently Making Wrong Decisions Whilst Writing Recreational C Webpresence of Philip Kaludercic Start | Index | About | ⚛ Feed | Contact For the past few days I have had a lot of fun polishing a small program written in C. I call it “Trip” and the idea is to automatically intercept specific Libc functions […]
Poor Foundations in Geometric Algebra
Eric Lengyel • August 23, 2024 You’ve got to get the fundamentals down, because otherwise the fancy stuff is not going to work. —Randy Pausch I have been involved in exterior algebra and geometric algebra research for about 15 years now. Over that time, I have developed a good intuition for how these subjects are viewed […]
Clojure Desktop UI Framework
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Reddit banned me for developing Geddit
Published on August 24, 2024 #reddit #app #geddit Reddit did me dirty. I did them too. This is the story of how I got a permanent ban from Reddit for developing a non-commercial open-source client called Geddit. How it all started Around June 2023 Reddit announced their new API pricing, I mean it’s kinda wrong […]
What Lasts and (Mostly) Doesn’t Last
On the books that are remembered, rejected, repudiated, and rediscovered, “Time Enough at Last” / The Twilight Zone Recently after a literary event, I was hanging out with some other writers and a conversation about older books led to a parlor game. One of us would read the titles of bestselling novels from a few […]