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mahmoudimus

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About mahmoudimus

Follow me on X. @mahmoudimus. https://x.com/mahmoudimus

mahmoud -AT- linux.com

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/mahmoudimus; my proof: https://keybase.io/mahmoudimus/sigs/xWN5Ksr0FSZ70fEGJRkzT5AjDpo0grEEUwToqbRXCSI ]

currently: working on something new

previously:

- cofounder/ceo @ verygoodsecurity.com / vgs.io - cofounder/cto @ balanced (ycw11)

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48420364

    They charge a surcharge when you pay by card, don't they?

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    Comment #48123617

    can knowledge then be queried via tool? :)

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    Comment #48117340

    works for me: input: i need to contact my boss i will be late. output: [{"name":"send_email","arguments":{"to":"boss@company.com","subject":"Running late","body":"I will be late fo…

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    Comment #47685426

    oh fascinating. i just finished reverse engineering Aegis and now working on their newest Eidolon. pretty cool technology.

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    Comment #47570817

    Seconding Mullvad. I am paranoid and I think they're trustworthy

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    Comment #46968587

    I see the vision here. I think this is extremely needed.

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    Comment #46942681

    I think you're referring to this one: https://github.com/jhjourdan/C11parser

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    Comment #46285038

    Windows ARM builds are available on their CDN.

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    Comment #45016035

    Are the switches bad? I recently replaced the switches on my mouse as I had the dreaded double click problem and it was unusable. Then they stopped responding. So I just did someth…

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    Comment #44601399

    there is, it's called governments. however this technology is so slow that using it in mission critical systems (think communication / coordinates during warfare) that it is not fe…

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    Comment #44476200

    Cursor does. It tells you how many tokens right above the chat box in the upper right hand corner.

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    Comment #44476193

    Who is better for that tab completion?

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    Comment #44159336

    I think most package systems are going to start, if not already, facing real supply chain attacks. The node ecosystem, from an attacker's lens, had quite a heavy leaning ratio of n…

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    Comment #44159277

    I have largely avoided the entire typescript / JavaScript ecosystem specifically because I don't want to deal with node or its ecosystem. It's just so confusing with yarn, npm, npx…

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    Comment #44126941

    I hate on Tiobe as well but it is a good benchmark for world wide adoption commercially.

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    Comment #44099024

    I disagree. It's an important project. It's not about Windows per se, but it's amazing to have a source available implementation of Windows internals. There are some really interes…

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    Comment #43896916

    Ghidra is actually a suite of reverse engineering toolkits, including, but not limited to a disassembler, a decompiler and a debugger interface that interfaces with many debuggers,…

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    Comment #43464658

    Hims is one.

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    Comment #42858571

    I started fresh from Rails 8, so maybe that's why I didn't deal w/ that migration problem. I'm sorry it was stressful :(

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    Comment #42857432

    Shifting to solid queue, backed by your rdbms, is more boring than using redis. Successfully deploying an app without anything but a database server is pretty powerful. Everything …

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    Comment #42857413

    If you had asked me this question 15 years ago, I would've said never use Rails. I am a diehard python developer, with experience in Java, Go and C++. I am currently building my ne…

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    Comment #42776198

    Not much has changed, except there are more entrants. Binary Ninja, Ghidra, radare (last two being open source). For debugging, there's x64dbg. Some use windbg and gdb (for non win…

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    Comment #42775472

    There's some other cool tricks you can do, where you symbolically execute using angr or another emulator such as https://github.com/cea-sec/miasm to be able to use control flow gra…