I wrote a post on password-based authenticated key exchange and the new OPAQUE protocol. A little nerdy, but these are useful techniques more people should know about. blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2018/10/19/let…

#FREESAMOURAI

Cameron Winklevoss Kamala Harris And #FreeSamourai #FreeRoman Open source developers are not money launderers!!

Focus Chain is extremely useful for large refactors.

Privacy is not a crime. If no jurisdiction is safe, then we must design our apps with this in mind. Keep no unnecessary user data, identifiers, IP addresses, or other metadata unless absolutely necessary. Make any exceptions crystal clear to the user.

Online freedom is shrinking: Learn How to keep a copy of Wikipedia in Your Pocket sovereignstacker.blog/keep-wikipedia…

You have to brute force your way through problems these days. Very few people are competent out there. Even the simplest task or request is like pulling teeth.

raise Exception("🔥This is fine!🔥")

How do you know your software works? It’s my favorite interview question. To this day, I've only heard four satisfactory answers. Do you know the answer? Can you give me a fifth?

NASA sends spaceships to the void by following 10 simple coding principles. interesting ones: > limit functions to 60 lines > have two assertions per function > the return value of a function must be validated by the calling function > fix warnings > no recursion

People who advocate for privacy in a world that ignores it are trailblazers. By taking a visible stand, they make it safer for others to follow. When you speak up, you may never know how many people you inspire to be a little braver in their own life.

How do you know your software works? It's my favorite interview question. Here are the answers that I find satisfactory. I wanna hear your thoughts about this. 🧵

Tails 6.19 is out: tails.net/news/version_6…

We hacked Gemini CLI, Vertex AI, Assistant, and other AI systems by embedding prompts into images that are not visible to users.

Derek Sivers' "Tech Independence" Guide: sive.rs/ti

Learn how to download your own local, offline copy of Wikipedia! sovereignstacker.blog/keep-wikipedia…

Open-source from the very beginning! And what's your excuse???

Frontend development software is a steaming pile of garbage iOS/apple development software is closed source Android development software is so tightly coupled with google that the two are stuck together TUI applications remain uncorrupted

Gradient Descent

Working on end-to-end functional testing and fixes for Arkfile. First up is bash 'test-app-curl(.)sh' and then later go 'test-app.go' script. Updated URLs and build scripts today. github.com/arkfile/Arkfil…