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Creating distro build tooling for a small community

A lot of people have been commenting on this over time so I figured I would put together a little post summarizing my thoughts on the matter and everything else. The post is going to be quite large. Every section can be read more or less separately, but...

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Twenty-two pending curl vulnerabilities

On October 14 2026 we will ship curl 8.23.0. The next iteration in the never-ending series of version bumps from the curl project. We always think of the next release as the best version we ever did - and this time is no exception. Decades of collected...

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Chromium Hardening Guide

The following guide will assist in setting up and using a Chromium based browser with the flags and policies present in this repo. It will cover 3 main sections: selecting a browser (covering forks, options for different OSes and alternatives to Chromium...

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Escape Analysis in Go: Stack or Heap?

This video is meant for learning in a simple way, so it doesn't cover every edge case, and some parts are simplified to keep them easy to follow.Also, these ...