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GSGBen

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About GSGBen

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    Comment #44930515

    Ah yep, I read about the TCP RST problem in one of the RFC docs, then promptly forgot about it and never implemented anything to avoid it. Thankyou for the detailed notes.

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    Comment #44928250

    Oof, thanks.

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    Comment #44927903

    Should be back up now with a very temporary workaround in place.

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    Comment #44927779

    Still seems to have an issue, but no output before the crash. Will have to do some more debugging. Thanks for the test HN! Source is here btw: https://github.com/GSGBen/unsafehttp/…

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    Comment #44927743

    Found the issue - a use after free in send_response() if I close the session early due to an error. Was continuing to the next bit. Put a temp fix in place, will push a proper one …

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    Comment #44927672

    Whoops, should be back up now. I'll have to check logs later to see why it went down.

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    Show HN: unsafehttp – tiny web server from scratch in C, running on an orange pi

    Hey HN, I wanted to get more familiar with C programming, *nix socket programming and C compilation, so I wrote this "web" ""server"". It's running on a tiny SBC in my office, and …

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    Comment #40173546

    (continued) Other tips: I still had issues going too granular with GOAP actions at the start, so I recommend keeping your actions as coarse as possible. It's still a tool that you …

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    Show HN: The demo of my game that uses GOAP and Utility AI is out

    Hey HN, I'm working on a game where you throw stacks of your own team-mates in first-person, in various gamemodes. I tried a few different approaches for player AI, but ended up se…

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    Comment #38904492

    hmailserver is the replacement you want for this.

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    Comment #38237718

    Hey thanks, this was a good catch. `--shutter 12000` fixes the screen, and is bright but not too bright.

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    Comment #38236307

    Update 2: The servo's gears are absolutely grinding at the moment

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    Comment #38236297

    Haha nope!

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    Comment #38236257

    Hey, thanks! I was thinking about game ideas while stepping into the shower one day (where all great ideas are born), and "throwing people in a first-person view might be fun?" cam…

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    Show HN: Send me an IRL message and watch it arrive

    - This page is running directly on the Pico W in the stream, using microdot (but proxied out via cloudflare tunnel). - There's a buzzer that plays a sound as well but the stream ha…

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    Comment #36993812

    I started with The City Watch series, and it felt like a great introduction.

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    Comment #36091148

    Not sure if this is still true RE: Azure. AFAIK they use Hyper-V (hypervisor) containers which offer kernel isolation like other lightweight-VM-container runtimes.

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    Comment #34830876

    Even more surprising: it's written in C#

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    Ask HN: Where are all the stateful posters? Tell us what you're working on

    Stateless tech is great fun. If it fails you rebuild it and everything is (mostly) okay again. Frontend and app tier containers, network devices, even compute hosts. There's lots o…

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    Comment #34608126

    Not sure what the first thing you should do is, but the second is set up and test backups!

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    Comment #34424389

    Isn't it more likely that this would have unfound vulnerabilities in it, and you'd still need to have this open to the internet to get similar benefits to Tailscale proper?