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Kiesel Devlog #15: Release 0.4.0 — Linus Groh

This week I completed the update to Zig 0.17 and released Kiesel 0.4.0! It contains 64 commits across 2.5 months, see the changelog for the full list of user-facing changes.

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SNTPings by Studenten Net Twente

On the 9th of October, we are celebrating the launch of SURFnet Infinity. Therefore, it is time for another edition of SNTPings! Draw on a shared canvas for everyone to see by sending ping packets as fast as possible! Hack away at building a fast pinger,...

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GitHub - rupert648/culpert

Contribute to rupert648/culpert development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Spiiin's blog | dasSDL3 (English)

SDL abstracts access to hardware and operating system facilities. Version 3 also introduced an abstraction over modern GPU APIs. You can still use SDL just to create a window and draw into it through another graphics API: DirectX, Metal, OpenGL, or Vulkan....

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Iframes that finally fit their content

Iframes can now size themselves to their content with CSS. What it replaces, where it helps, and why the embedded page has to say yes.

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Mars Pathfinder Priority Inversion Bug

Launched on December 4, 1996 by NASA aboard a Delta II booster, the Mars Pathfinder landed on July 4, 1997 on Mars's Ares Vallis, in a region called Chry...

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There's little that's "inevitable" about AI | deadSimpleTech

The glib response here would be to say that no technology is ever inevitable and that everything is contingent. This has the advantages of being technically true and sounding wise, but unfortunately technologies very much exist that a reasonable person...

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1-click MMI execution in Android

An application with the CALL_PHONE permission can execute carrier MMI/USSD codes with no user confirmation. A vulnerable application with browsable deeplinks can trigger MMI execution with a single tap.