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mos_6502

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About mos_6502

Developer, tinkerer, creator of stuff.

https://blog.ctis.me

Recent public activity

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    Comment #44295706

    Signal designs their systems from the ground up to deliver verifiable trust mechanisms (via remote attestation) along with data minimization/zero-access encryption techniques. Here…

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    Comment #44008165

    > It seems there is no standard proper way to store private keys. The gold standard for this would be a Hardware Security Module (HSM), which is essentially a device that stores pr…

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    Comment #43524683

    Seems analogous to bundler/inline [1] on the Ruby side of the world. Happy to see something similar in Python— it’s really handy! [1] https://bundler.io/guides/bundler_in_a_single_…

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    Comment #43277094

    On iOS/macOS, there’s a “Keep Messages” setting for iMessage that allows a retention period to be configured (30 days/1 year/forever).

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    Comment #43225688

    >Now, I’m not entirely sure why this works so well, but I came up with a ridiculous solution by accident […] >This means that the slowest computers hold back the fastest computers …

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    Comment #41020139

    Though other use cases for the appliance are given, it seems primarily designed for military applications? It's designed to military standards and to be as individually transportab…

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    Comment #40733499

    Hey! I run a large Meetup group for software developers in the Tampa Bay Area [0] We’re multi-platform, and essentially a technology vendor for other Meetup groups in Tampa ([1]). …

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    Comment #40690461

    I had a strikingly similar experience at my own university, and took things into my own hands somewhat by teaching a free, basic Git course each semester. [0] https://ctis.me/s/git…

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    Comment #39077904

    Awesome to see this here. I've been working on Tampa Devs with the other co-founder since September of 2021, along with a group of really excellent volunteers. We're a nonprofit th…

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    Comment #37267384

    I was about to comment something to the same effect. Like the author, as well as many who have commented, I've long been disappointed in the gap between macOS' support for advanced…

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    Comment #35430703

    Honestly? It's as simple as organizing events, getting people together, and connecting them with one another. It takes some time, but the adage "If you build it, they will come" ha…

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    Comment #35430680

    Very cool, one of our community members does something similar with local technology events: https://www.globalnerdy.com/the-tampa-bay-tech-events-mailin...

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    Comment #35423633

    Personally, I use my spare time towards organizing a group that supports and nurtures developer communities in my area [1]. My organization is itself a 501c3, and our charitable mi…

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    Comment #35004731

    It happens my company partners with GitHub to deliver with this kind of thing. Drop us a line over at [1] and we can give you a breakdown of the different migration/deployment mode…

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    Comment #34988568

    I'm on a team that's currently shipping a Godot 3.5.1 game across Linux, macOS (universal), and Windows. After sorting out a couple minor snags in the build process (particularly a…

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    Comment #34676688

    Hey all, I’ve just released sssecrets. Sssecrets is a Ruby gem for generating secrets (like API tokens, etc) in line with best practices. Sssecrets is a reusable implementation of …

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    Comment #34083996

    KeyUsage status flags are ignored. From Engineering Security, Peter Gutmann: A European government CA marked its signing certificates as being valid for encryption only, but no-one…

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