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Inline rendering with document​.currentScript
For quick and dirty rendering of simple dynamic content, you may not need the complexity of a templating language like Handlebars or a PHP backend.
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Speeding up code review with `small-change`
Imprint’s average engineer is merging 4x more PRs than 2 years ago. Yay. Aggregated behind the average is something even more interesting: we have two teams that are merging 10x their PRs over that period. One engineer is merging 25x the PRs per week of our...
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Superoptimizing an FPU emulator
Superoptimization is the process where a compiler automatically finds the optimal sequence for a loop-free sequence of instructions. – Wikipedia Compilers are good at making mechanical transformations that make code faster. Unfortunately, most of them are...
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August in Servo: CSS Grid, text selection, and more! - Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.
Plus accessibility and navigation improvements.
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Exposing AdFection: How Discover-Tech Turned Targeted Ads Into a Pipeline for Zero-Click Mercenary Spyware - The Citizen Lab
This is the first-ever public confirmation of zero-click mercenary spyware delivered via targeted ads. We call the technique AdFection, and show how it was used to infect devices at Al Jazeera with Candiru’s spyware. We also uncover Discover-Tech, and show...
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Real-time Software On Linux: How Hard Can It Be? - Jeff Pele
From Software You Can Love Vancouver 2026https://softwareyoucan.love
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Outside the Scope of Our Support — fireborn
A few days ago I wrote about reporting a bug to Google Disability Support. It's a bug that kills touch exploration for every screen reader on Android until you reboot the phone. In return I was asked to turn TalkBack off and on again, clear the cache of an...
Entities: Google
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Men in tech #YesAllMen
“Fuck you you fucking whore. Fuck you”. A text I received from a colleague I was told was “too valuable to reprimand". I'm so tired of ...
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Inside the Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction
In 1980, Intel introduced the 8087, a chip that made floating-point operations much faster in the IBM PC and other systems. Although the 808...
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Ghidra + CBMC = Assembly Model Checker
ASMC https://github.com/philzook58/asmc is another attempt to glue lifted Ghidra assembly semantics into CBMC.