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One of the most remarkable yet forgotten figures in American history is Daniel Webster Wallace, known as “80 John,” a Black cowboy who defied racial norms to achieve immense success in West Texas during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Wallace amassed wealth, innovated in the cattle industry, and contributed significantly to his community, all […]
The author criticizes the traditional C ABI for passing complex types inefficiently and points to the Go register ABI as a better solution. The article delves into calling conventions, with a focus on x86, proposing a new calling convention for Rust functions that prioritizes performance. By introducing the -Zcallconv flag, Rust could generate significantly better […]
The author takes us on a nostalgia trip back to the late 1990s and early 2000s, reminiscing about using Netscape Composer for web development. They decide to recreate their personal website’s homepage using only this outdated software, avoiding writing any HTML or CSS. The experiment reveals limitations such as lack of margin customization and inability […]
SeaMonkey is the ultimate all-in-one Internet suite, offering an internet browser, email client, HTML editor, IRC chat, and web development tools in one application. Developed by the SeaMonkey project, this software suite combines the best features of Netscape and Mozilla, with legal support from the SeaMonkey Association. Using the same Mozilla Firefox source code, SeaMonkey […]
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Sensationalizing the Cold War era, L. Ron Hubbard, Operation Midnight Climax, and brainwashing myths revolutionized the ideological landscape. From Edward Hunter’s pseudo-scientific propaganda to CIA funding for mind altering projects like MK-Ultra, the race for mind control shaped America’s psyche. Dianetics, envisioned by Hubbard, emerged as a pseudo-scientific tool in the battle against brainwashing. The […]
In March 2011, the cable maintenance ship Ocean Link faced an earthquake and tsunami scare while repairing a damaged undersea cable off the eastern coast of Japan. Submarine cable work is a crucial yet underappreciated job, with profound global implications if these vital systems were to fail. The story delves into the intricacies of maintaining […]
A recent memory corruption security vulnerability in OpenSSL’s punycode parser has sparked questions in the security community about the lack of a fuzzer for the punycode parser and if lessons from Heartbleed have been learned. While giving developers the benefit of the doubt, there is already a fuzz testing harness for the X.509 in OpenSSL’s […]
Open MCT is a top-tier mission control framework utilized by NASA for spacecraft missions and rover systems. This open-source tool enables the visualization and analysis of telemetry data, making it adaptable for various systems. Development is straightforward with clear documentation and examples available. The project is continuously evolving, prioritizing compatibility with different browsers and operating […]