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AI agents now have impressive reasoning capabilities. This raises an important question: how dangerous are these AI agents at identifying & exploiting web vulnerabilities? We creat…

You're building Rust client libraries at no cost? Why? Seems too good to be true.

Founding ML engineer of Sourceress (S17) here - we'll be there! https://jobs.lever.co/sourceress

Phew, that's an overwhelming list. A less exhaustive alternative that I recommend is https://teachyourselfcs.com . It's tailored to those who never studied CS in undergrad, like my…

As someone who's been self-learning computer science on the side (I've been working as an engineer for 5 years, but have a bootcamp background, plus I'm just interested in all that…

These placeholders are tiny (<1 kB for images with 10 triangles) and quite beautiful in their own right. I found this post inspiring.

The second edition was one of my favorite programming books when I was just getting started! Looking forward to this.

Finally, a Recurse Center in SF. How it doesn't already exist here is beyond me.

Attending Dev Bootcamp in March 2013 is the best decision I've ever made, it totally altered the trajectory of my career and I'm happier and more fulfilled as a result. I'm not sur…

$1,800 per course.

Me too - I took their Computer Architecture course and really enjoyed it. Would recommend.

It might seem obvious to you, but the bootcamp crowd really underestimates the impact of computer science on their day-to-day work. I know because I used to be among them. At least…

"But the thing that got me through that moment, and any other time that I’ve felt stuck, is to remind myself that it’s about the work. Because if you’re worrying about yourself — i…

Amazing and inspiring... how did you find the time to do this? Were you employed?