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In the tradition of @fabynou 's game engine books, Bas Smits (on X?) has made the comprehensive book on the Commander Keen games. Available free online and in print: forgottenbytes.net/
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Our Black Friday sale starts now! Get 42% off everything with code BLACKFRIDAY25. Time to stock up on your winter reading! Runs through 12/2.
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(Fashionably) late to the #flareon12 writeup-party 😅 ... After reading interesting solves for challenge 5 using Capstone, I thought I'd publish an approach using Ghidra scripting:
github.com/asgerfv/ctf_write…
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This is how you beat an #Amiga demoscene world record.
youtube.com/watch?v=POZNZ7XX…
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C++ modules are here, promising faster builds and cleaner code. But are they ready for real-world use in 2025? Here's a practical look at what they deliver, where they fall short, and whether they’re worth your time.
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/yuzbaut6
#VisualAssist #Cpp #Dev
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If you ever think there are no more bugs left to find… this Linux kernel bug was just patched yesterday and existed for 5 YEARS
This intro really captivated me with its vibe back in the day on DOS.
Adlib music, sine-controlled amazing logo, starfield, and cool font for the scroller.
Brought together with an awesome flair and style that, for me, is #TheScene .
PC Trainer Intro - Alien Breed by TRSI.
#cracktro #amiga #c64 #commodore #atari #demoscene #retro #retrogaming #sidtune #AmigaReposts
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Have you ever had the feeling of not fully understanding how UTF-8 works?
Take a look at our UTF-8 visualizer, which allows you to play around with UTF-8 on a bit level:
sonarsource.github.io/utf8-v…
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I don't want to get into it, but I don't think Travis is quite right. I mean, the original 25million view tweet is full of fail and you should always assume Tavis is right ....
...but I'm seeing things a little differently.
🧵1/n
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This strange tweet got >25k retweets. The author sounds confident, and he uses lots of hex and jargon. There are red flags though... like what's up with the DEI stuff, and who says "stack trace dump"? Let's take a closer look... 🧵1/n
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Here’s the big news: VMware Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro are both now available Free for Personal Use!
VCF Division blog:
blogs.vmware.com/cloud-found…
Reading the latest book from @microzeit about the flame war between Amiga and the ST.
Jumped right to the story, as told by Galahad. His way of writing is so good. Had to laugh, when his dad tells him; "all right, go pack that shit up and we'll take it back tomorrow". 😂👍
Whou! Two of my all time favorite books, Crackers 1&2 are now 30% off (along with all their other books):
microzeit.com
@microzeit
Will be interesting to read the POC
Dropping #Downfall, exploiting speculative forwarding of 'Gather' instruction to steal data from hardware registers. #MeltdownSequel
- Practical to exploit (POC/Demo)
- Defeat all isolation boundaries (OS, VM, SGX)
- Bypass all Meltdown/MDS mitigations.
downfall.page
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Stock up on summer reads at our annual Memorial Day Weekend Sale, where everything (including merch!) is 30% OFF—now through Monday at midnight PT. Simply use coupon code BBQ30 at checkout: nostarch.com/























