2026-07-24T09:04:39Z https://nostr.ae Tony Finch https://nostr.ae/npub1qw6vqcz3kc7d6ccfegyw3azkj805rzrvugrdqxxp0waampp74fdsjsxm8d https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/accounts/avatars/109/348/281/457/104/546/original/ef2546a46dfa9e82.png https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/accounts/avatars/109/348/281/457/104/546/original/ef2546a46dfa9e82.png https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz8rg9rcg4wqqf7ye88lvanj0c0zttmjuzx9y8gsp5mspvgf009cqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k76lfm4 what ios mastodon clients are good?<br/><br/>i’m annoyed by ivory’s crappy ui for filters, which spams the server requesting userpics that i don’t want to see, and pegs the rate limiter<br/><br/>i’ve reported it as a bug but they don’t seem to be making improvements to ivory so i should probably look elsewhere 2026-07-21T20:09:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvukxzyly6mz88944wfjqqmung3px3ksdamcdl65ltp4uf0esp6xczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kjdghsh from my link log —<br/><br/>Earth rotation records spur October vote to avert negative leap second.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.techtimes.com/articles/320185/20260711/earth-rotation-records-spur-october-vote-avert-negative-leap-second.htm">https://www.techtimes.com/articles/320185/20260711/earth-rotation-records-spur-october-vote-avert-negative-leap-second.htm</a><br/><br/>saved 2026-07-17 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/09RM6.html">https://dotat.at/:/09RM6.html</a> 2026-07-17T20:42:05Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfaa4xuuwqsfkumhf4f9u9m6k9yr3k93qxz2u3m6lengc9grx8kngzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kg7jrd9 from my link log —<br/><br/>Intel underestimates fsin error bounds by 1.3 quintillion.<br/><br/><a href="https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2014/10/09/intel-underestimates-error-bounds-by-1-3-quintillion/">https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2014/10/09/intel-underestimates-error-bounds-by-1-3-quintillion/</a><br/><br/>saved 2026-07-13 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/SL0J7.html">https://dotat.at/:/SL0J7.html</a> 2026-07-14T14:42:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdqvymuensg8lgcgdc3ysh4a53qy58u54tkz8h7u0pw2zrc7rfkgqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649knux6fq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr56ugmesqsuhckrt4td7gwvr643gewexdnyhyhnfkpmpspkw9c6cgt6z8m'>nevent1q…6z8m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not too shabby!<br/><br/>Anthropeum.com · Jun 16 2026<br/>🟩🟩🟩🟨🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟩<br/>68,013 · top 7% of players today! 2026-06-16T12:45:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr56ugmesqsuhckrt4td7gwvr643gewexdnyhyhnfkpmpspkw9c6czyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kyrpc6s this game is hard! i mostly got the right continent or millennium but not often much better than that<br/><br/>Anthropeum.com · Jun 15 2026<br/>🟨🟩🟨🟨🟩🟩🟨🟥🟨🟩<br/>58,923 · top 34% of players today! 2026-06-15T00:09:05Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrsfc7uygf8v00lgejznga2arrmmvh9j0kfvpk54m0yndt9szzjgczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k3h4uug In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz59l90u9q0njjxgj48gvj4dqtc5p82r9pa9979r55r6pw3pr93dqx0drh8'>nevent1q…drh8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>was it you that did a thread on twitter years ago about the grid-like wall panels used in trek and b5 and aliens that were something like repurposed drying racks? 2026-05-04T17:30:31Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszq9sapz7nvt2sgtvr3mszudhd20va7ljyuvymjavrffnsqfgwm4qzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kvnh533 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstk5ge0sk5qele8u723lukp70u3cgw0rheaur7qx424mepxwc40ugaawpm2'>nevent1q…wpm2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>how would i find that page? 2026-05-02T22:33:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxl9yv9qsgp9k3x8gm0pd9827vfh9ftxwp0jxpznk0mzzrm7rs24szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649khe9fud is there a way on wikipedia to reset all of my account settings to the defaults?<br/><br/>i have a mess of display preferences that don’t work properly and i’m pretty sure there are some old settings in my account that the current ui doesn’t expose<br/><br/>at least, anything i do to change the font size has no effect 2026-05-02T20:47:29Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2xpwq56u7r0e6l0l528sy70qvcgv9ux75zrhl9m0f2aehpscpyfgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kxkxcwm “lunar hay fever” seems like a weird way to downplay acute silicosis <a href="https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/The_toxic_side_of_the_Moon">https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/The_toxic_side_of_the_Moon</a> 2026-04-17T19:28:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrjpmv88nejg3wpt0wx2spl4xnal7ktr7h56547syw72s44ffrehszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649ktglxly from my link log —<br/><br/>Turing completeness of GNU find: from mkdir-assisted loops to standalone computation.<br/><br/><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.20762">https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.20762</a><br/><br/>saved 2026-02-25 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/XR86F.html">https://dotat.at/:/XR86F.html</a> 2026-02-25T18:42:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf8qem2m8c242pev724ry0n808e2mv5lz3fjn8xw7v203w4n4d4mgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kerslhh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrj5xw9re5knaqa6sa6dxr876ulk04wlzf2gvnxmc7ehtjsmknzycm058zk'>nevent1q…58zk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i don’t remember seeing anything like that but it sounds right up my street 2026-01-30T19:16:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0m8d72e05xku4y6auaee7q88qw3d94u9vkea5zvgqe7qthezd5cczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k6n0psc from my link log —<br/><br/>The HP-35.<br/><br/><a href="http://codex99.com/design/the-hp35.html">http://codex99.com/design/the-hp35.html</a><br/><br/>saved 2020-12-13 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/F9KEM.html">https://dotat.at/:/F9KEM.html</a> 2026-01-02T18:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2gcatqaczap4vuur5wn88u5xnfpkas9ghperv8em7v7sjuqhtq8czyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k7x3rv7 heh <a href="https://h4x0r.org/funreliable/">https://h4x0r.org/funreliable/</a><br/> <img src="https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/media_attachments/files/115/538/272/175/013/876/original/a80c4a14377e6064.png"> <br/> 2025-11-12T19:02:07Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszk857sqw994n84659eq8rfzk3h4f07587k5hm0a0erdffwnrxt9szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k5mmaef from my link log —<br/><br/>Pnut: a C to POSIX shell compiler.<br/><br/><a href="https://pnut.sh/">https://pnut.sh/</a><br/><br/>saved 2025-09-09 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/CPX64.html">https://dotat.at/:/CPX64.html</a> 2025-09-20T20:42:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsydcy9jkk6c830fxjs9vqgtv7p6js4lkm8qstarp8qtjq7gwrzgnczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649khtsa56 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9xq9ge3zvletultwrpzvuykg867g5u2tv0r5zu95crqpl87v9knqxjrc8n'>nevent1q…rc8n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>have you seen guy steele’s talk on computer science metanotation? <a href="https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6.945/readings/Steele-MIT-April-2017.pdf">https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6.945/readings/Steele-MIT-April-2017.pdf</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/dCuZkaaou0Q">https://youtu.be/dCuZkaaou0Q</a> 2025-08-31T00:49:01Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstgttytxjaejgduflx0lnymkzlceqxyuyam36l22g05m4h8v8gwqszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kllc5pl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspgnz7l3repha0vu4xpsc2txjsk30wytdf8nghdggay88p2sax0sc3dv7vl'>nevent1q…v7vl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>otoh, it’s wonderful to be remembered for something that’s both beautiful and useful, better than not to be remembered at all! 2025-08-08T11:58:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8rlle8yajhjmr0fqnf8gcl56gz8vv5v36lcepw7q7q8lnq2epypqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649khdqlfa john venn’s memorial window in gonville &amp; caius college dining hall<br/> <img src="https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/media_attachments/files/114/992/997/957/868/349/original/9d6169f493b114b4.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-08T11:51:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfk4aycyh0zyvhxtq0h6e8pfryv6pxnj054hx3hthwvx8xhkt5s9szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kc82mga In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdgvpp4nfcdeyxn5lqqv03s980alm2sugz55d0z6drvpxa62e75egctfs0k'>nevent1q…fs0k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this also has the abstract “No.” <a href="https://cds.cern.ch/record/242413/">https://cds.cern.ch/record/242413/</a> 2025-07-08T07:32:08Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2ua629her5mx6ljx67seujqvtnd0pz5jkhhht3wmzyxv25ycxn7gzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649ky5l0zq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszydrduduedttsgcdvf7ayg2wwcyznzct0c43epr4z3r22aqyregcrdk3vz'>nevent1q…k3vz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I fear my internal monologue will use that voice when I read RFCs in the future… 2025-07-02T02:28:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfv75dnv3e9qg33j7q3a8k5sw6gy22wfpxey6zk6qxrhevyqz7z0szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kyremvj “due to a problem at Space-Track, the data portal of the US military tracking network, there have been no orbit updates since April 28. Hopefully orbit updates will resume soon, so that we can run new forecasts”<br/><br/><a href="https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2025/04/kosmos-842-descent-craft-reentry.html">https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2025/04/kosmos-842-descent-craft-reentry.html</a> 2025-05-01T14:06:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfek65ystd8spmmt3dn5u2lf3lftfkqh7dhru0utx7s96p2kpvtvqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k2tw7x7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd3psavr9dn7n08wr89p0pl5dfen43r5lmpz9vhnzt6kf3h6l7cnqw62yuk'>nevent1q…2yuk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>bentley &amp; mcilroy, “engineering a sort function” says that was an old trick in 1993!<br/><br/>“Although Quicksort is efficient for large arrays, its overhead can be severe for small arrays. Hence we use the old trick of sorting small subarrays by insertion sort.” 2025-04-29T19:26:07Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgzl22akh7t5er03vdkz32jadfdkl5mkcm3a04vxd5kv6uuak5cjqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k9mtt68 linkspam!<br/><br/>Database protocols are underwhelming.<br/><br/><a href="https://byroot.github.io/performance/2025/03/21/database-protocols.html">https://byroot.github.io/performance/2025/03/21/database-protocols.html</a><br/><br/>saved 2025-03-25 <a href="https://dotat.at/:/9LRWW.html">https://dotat.at/:/9LRWW.html</a> 2025-04-17T11:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0afrwfmlltytj765xs665ahaxhpmrk4780gje6uynyfw5e4nhy2gzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kxmx2gk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszf6vngucyhgc2s0wlvmeza2jjyuer8g0a597nt5z73cyh78tv60qp04esy'>nevent1q…4esy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that’s surprisingly slow from boringssl! what version numbers are you running? 2025-04-11T07:10:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz7k33qapv8f7qzl0cmmqxsex9u7dudzgpkf70ctkfrpwsl0l82qgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kjzvg34 wow, 150 TB nvme storage modules the size of a 3.5” drive sled<br/><br/>who remembers the Sun X4500 “thumper” with 48 drives in 4U? i looked it up to remind myself of the capacity and the drives were only 0.5 TB each back then!<br/> <img src="https://mendeddrum.org/system/media_attachments/files/114/252/863/062/739/508/original/9a3661d32e89b357.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-30T18:45:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsthpra9cjx8hzg2rxghysv46hepz0u3t3wflqhy3f0mz23qdvj52szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k74rqw3 <a href="https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/12/11/making-memcpynull-null-0-well-defined">https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/12/11/making-memcpynull-null-0-well-defined</a> - Making memcpy(NULL, NULL, 0) well-defined. 2025-03-08T15:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvu66vn8tf2z928g4qy6sy47237huw85zlppuf20uk2940qfs6s6gzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k350adm <a href="https://www.bryanbraun.com/2024/10/25/before-you-buy-a-domain-name-first-check-to-see-if-its-haunted/">https://www.bryanbraun.com/2024/10/25/before-you-buy-a-domain-name-first-check-to-see-if-its-haunted/</a> - Before you buy a domain name, first check to see if it&#39;s haunted. 2025-01-24T15:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw3uxj6fkn0etd9xazwawmcw4fde8qh5zr4cpqggzhp3twntegejszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k2vczfp <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.09423">https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.09423</a> - QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet. 2025-01-16T18:42:01Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxu5u7427a7f0g0m5tvajrmus9hy8f0hfywcmv0mdmsjyluyqaz8qzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kzlal2l 2021 retro-link! <a href="https://lo.calho.st/posts/black-magic-buffer/">https://lo.calho.st/posts/black-magic-buffer/</a> - Using black magic to make a fast circular buffer. 2025-01-11T09:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx5c29xnf3dr9wtls2ukqq2t8xr2vcrmnsc93wszw6acfcm0sgapqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kvawqxw <a href="https://okmij.org/ftp/ML/generalization.html">https://okmij.org/ftp/ML/generalization.html</a> - How OCaml type checker works, or, what polymorphism and garbage collection have in common. 2024-11-29T21:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswuyqnjwyg04u8le85lqfr88unmmfh3xzsk5qp46ugyhv07jmyadczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kuwgm5s <a href="https://blog.dshr.org/2024/07/x-window-system-at-40.html">https://blog.dshr.org/2024/07/x-window-system-at-40.html</a> - The X window system at 40. 2024-11-24T12:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyarfz5vepe0t6tdunk5s42cfycn27k03vas97eg5syaax05u8jpgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kmtm2am <a href="https://www.philpem.me.uk/code/3b1emu">https://www.philpem.me.uk/code/3b1emu</a> - FreeBee: AT&amp;T 3B1 UNIX PC emulator. 2024-11-20T15:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx3zsc40llaqrtuprw96fzkk3z6h2crf3k0ld0z75x2575j0t7duqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k04wcns <a href="https://www.memorysafety.org/blog/rustls-performance-outperforms/">https://www.memorysafety.org/blog/rustls-performance-outperforms/</a> - Rustls outperforms OpenSSL and BoringSSL. 2024-11-18T09:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0y5ure23vj45mg2hqnppmz3xh8gglcx35hv63xj0vdzgplcuamgszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kqacqrt <a href="https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2024/05/Ultrasonic_cold_brew_coffee_ready_under_three_minutes">https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2024/05/Ultrasonic_cold_brew_coffee_ready_under_three_minutes</a> - Ultrasonic cold brew coffee. 2024-10-29T21:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx4ck650d70l7pjq82a9spvl346d5zjtfsuf3rmnmn0mp6793tp6czyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649ku060ny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5473njaty8f2rt99t9nqnpgcalx5akjl3tpwlquj4yevllr9pksf0qc06'>nevent1q…qc06</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i’m not even sure the internet is layered in the sense of OSI because there are so many cases where configuration for one layer is carried in a different layer which i am pretty sure OSI would not permi 2024-10-29T02:06:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst5473njaty8f2rt99t9nqnpgcalx5akjl3tpwlquj4yevllr9pkszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649khfagx9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2fa5y9eu02dvk0mqw30nzgu8g0q2224anvkl9kh55rgk5n0ckqmsrgzenj'>nevent1q…zenj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>truth <a href="https://dotat.at/@/2024-03-26-iso-osi-usw.html">https://dotat.at/@/2024-03-26-iso-osi-usw.html</a> 2024-10-29T01:56:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspyly9ccdsfp4alxrr2gqvtzdykhcyk9ys74nzfule9qfqcwrll3szyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649khsxuqw <a href="https://protomaps.com/">https://protomaps.com/</a> - Protomaps: an open source map of the world, deployable as a single static file. 2024-10-28T21:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs88kymvx2fasp76x3ju8qwv4u45fp36ma6zvjce7qes77gtj28uvszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kj89att <a href="https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1983-08">https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1983-08</a> - Byte magazine August 1983: The C Language. 2024-10-25T14:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0ffpprafgpl73xvmgff4egdsjkpr2vtpvnrndsl9j4w5jpxkkf4czyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k2v7796 <a href="https://shadowoneboxing.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/objective-tests-for-aphantasia/">https://shadowoneboxing.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/objective-tests-for-aphantasia/</a> - Objective tests for aphantasia. 2024-10-09T08:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf30u703jp7t7vf7ru4426l702p6q9r4nw25x9mnn73et0k4dcfdqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kh675m4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9sw7h4k9rhqywx2n83vm6e5qlgkhc7037wkc4g4yjqacm4luy9vcjq59uz'>nevent1q…59uz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah<br/><br/>there’s a nice summary at <a href="https://domainincite.com/30406-five-times-icann-deleted-a-cctld-and-what-it-means-for-io">https://domainincite.com/30406-five-times-icann-deleted-a-cctld-and-what-it-means-for-io</a><br/><br/>the crucial thing is how Mauritius decides to handle the territory<br/><br/>if i were them, i would arrange to keep chagos separate enough that ISO 3166 MA agree it can continue to have its own code, and name chagos so it can keep the code IO<br/><br/>then insist to IANA that chagos should have sovereign control over the .io TLD, while keeping everything working<br/><br/>then use the income to compensate the chagossians 2024-10-08T21:01:35Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswtvr9l4c6k09pf9afn6x8wdn73h3nhxax88zny98fgwxaf4p7y5gzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kgzf3ag 2021 retro-link! <a href="https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/cybersecurity-is-like-food-safety/">https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/cybersecurity-is-like-food-safety/</a> - Cybersecurity is like food safety: digital HACCP. 2024-10-03T20:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2lau4hy8pd708wsramw7v07wu48x4a38cdwct6kjh3u756xk3khgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kumlpve In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy8v27kdvqfjtepzp0as2n7g3p0zzrmcm6lky64pvgdvzyc0upphc5jmgh8'>nevent1q…mgh8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oh and re your point about userland csprng being bad, i agree, though i did not strongly emphasise the point in my blog post<br/><br/>the reason i did this benchmark was to see whether i could easily justify using getrandom() as first preference when it is available in postgres, or if it is not an easy decision, get some data on what the tradeoffs are 2024-10-01T23:44:01Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy8v27kdvqfjtepzp0as2n7g3p0zzrmcm6lky64pvgdvzyc0upphczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kzyepjk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsza58cc7fckpzhmpend46u089d42fpvztf09g0er84x7rfhfg7wdgqzxn03'>nevent1q…xn03</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>re macos i vaguely believe its syscall overhead isn’t great? which is sort of suggested by the relative performance numbers i got, though the differences in architecture are enough that i can’t make any clear judgments! 2024-10-01T23:19:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsza58cc7fckpzhmpend46u089d42fpvztf09g0er84x7rfhfg7wdgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kal8ndf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyjnwj23da3qttfh3jv370uy2whdlg3ua6see6uf02kg8yn9llttcny2nc5'>nevent1q…2nc5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thank you for the kind review! i am glad you liked it :-)<br/><br/>re. chacha8, i was intrigued by aumasson’s “too much crypto” — and wow, what an arse tytso can be<br/><br/>thanks for pointing out the aesni vs chacha issue, that will be useful to know if i dig in further<br/><br/>i wonder if vgetrandom will make it easier to experiment with algorithm / performance choices, while keeping the secure rekeying - or is the key schedule too tied up with the choice of algorithm? 2024-10-01T23:14:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrr50g3eqefztpkaq5xav4tph3ndy6ed623n9mskej6gdadrwtt0qzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649ks3mjwy on my blog!<br/><br/><a href="https://dotat.at/@/2024-10-01-getentropy.html">https://dotat.at/@/2024-10-01-getentropy.html</a><br/><br/>getentropy() vs RAND_bytes()<br/><br/>in which i get some curious benchmark numbers<br/><br/>and i waffle on at length about getentropy() in case anyone needs a primer on its hows, whys, and wherefores 2024-10-01T14:30:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsygehv7z45mry056u7u4zke7vl6jzy0vdr3zzr3x7m9lakh4rhkcgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kscl69n 2023 retro-link! <a href="https://brailleinstitute.org/freefont">https://brailleinstitute.org/freefont</a> - Atkinson hyperlegible font. 2024-09-15T20:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxd0ng8lgfmptuhdmwwu3t7ajagdc0vwngfpmjdv3qyjlyrxnjxqczyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kflca8f <a href="https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/simple-parallelism-idiom/">https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/simple-parallelism-idiom/</a> - A simple generic parallelism idiom and C++17 specifics. 2024-09-06T11:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsykqfdh8jv3ljyjgzv6qgazj5e4gxjullcn6zfvc3mwrcxn0n3faqzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649k90qjzl on my blog!<br/><br/><a href="https://dotat.at/@/2024-09-02-ewma.html">https://dotat.at/@/2024-09-02-ewma.html</a><br/><br/>exponential rate limiting<br/><br/>a new write-up of the rate limiting algorithm i developed in 2005-2006, shorn of all the email specifics that swamped my old notes from the time 2024-09-03T01:25:09Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsresdy8pgeza3z28zfzj5p0q26hr60kn2l9xg63tp84gzk9790j2czyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kcz2u8p 2023 retro-link! <a href="https://tavianator.com/2023/futex.html">https://tavianator.com/2023/futex.html</a> - You could have invented futexes. 2024-08-12T11:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx5cdvwz2mvdak6y87amgag74578gf486hk2drn4pvfjafkkpj4tgzyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kwp2xm0 <a href="https://viralinstruction.com/posts/mojo/">https://viralinstruction.com/posts/mojo/</a> - A look at the Mojo language for bioinformatics. 2024-08-04T08:42:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqgcr8g2enzcze2y7hftgpv9kpwwnsv852ylg070dd2pqyupw2vzszyqpmfsrq2xmrehtrp89q368526ga7svgdn3qd5qcc9amhhvy8649kh3eapl 2022 retro-link! <a href="https://db.cs.cmu.edu/mmap-cidr2022/">https://db.cs.cmu.edu/mmap-cidr2022/</a> - Are you sure you want to use mmap() in your database management system? 2024-07-12T14:42:02Z