Articles and News

Why the End of Optane Is Bad News for All IT

https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/01/optane_intel_cancellation/

#intel-optane #non-volatile-memory #3d-xpoint

Electronics Are Built With Death Dates. Let’s Not Keep Them a Secret.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/08/02/why-gadgets-die/

#sustainability #repairability

Docker and the OCI Container Ecosystem

https://lwn.net/Articles/902049/

#container #docker #oci

The Disproportionate Influence of Early Tech Decisions

https://brandur.org/fragments/early-tech-decisions

#technical-debt #systems-architecture

Ctrl-C: Why Programmers Can’t “Reset” Programs With Ctrl-C, but Used to Be Able To, and Why They Should Be Able to Again

https://kevinlawler.com/ctrl-c

#ctrl-c

2022.08.05: NSA, NIST, and post-quantum cryptography: Announcing my second lawsuit against the U.S. government.

https://blog.cr.yp.to/20220805-nsa.html

#nsa #nist #post-quantum-cryptography

Documenting Software Architecture With arc42

https://www.innoq.com/en/blog/brief-introduction-to-arc42/

#documentation #arc42

Use One Big Server

https://specbranch.com/posts/one-big-server/

#cloud-computing #on-premises

An Illustration of PostgreSQL Bloat

https://www.percona.com/blog/illustration-of-postgresql-bloat/

#postgresql #mvcc

CVE-2022-29154: Rsync client-side arbitrary file write vulnerability.

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/02/1

#rsync #cve

Projects and Releases

Linux 5.19

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgrz5BBk=rCz7W28Fj_o02s0Xi0OEQ3H1uQgOdFvHgx0w@mail.gmail.com/T/#u

#linux #type:release

NetBSD 9.3

http://www.netbsd.org/changes/#netbsd-9-3-release

#bsd #netbsd #type:release

rmlint

https://github.com/sahib/rmlint

#symbolic-links #duplicate-file-finder

The Illustrated TLS 1.3 Connection

https://tls13.xargs.org/

#tls #tls-1.3

docker-slim

https://github.com/docker-slim/docker-slim

#container #container-image-size

FreeBSD 13.1-RELEASE for ARM64 in QEMU on Apple Silicon Mac

https://gist.github.com/ctsrc/a1f57933a2cde9abc0f07be12889f97f

#macos #apple-silicon #freebsd #qemu #virtaualization

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