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2025 1

  1. Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won’t catch on)

2022 2

  1. Python dependency management difficulty is an unhelpful meme
  2. Why use docker for a home server?

2021 1

  1. A process murder mystery - a debugging story

2020 1

  1. Who cares about security by obscurity

2017 2

  1. On finding remote work
  2. Creating containers by hand

2016 4

  1. When is a tor exit not an exit
  2. Satellites and possibilities
  3. Own automatic phishing list and Tor-to-Tor tunneling
  4. Optimising and batch processing data

2015 5

  1. I wrote a website in Rust and lived to tell the tale
  2. A different take on remote execution
  3. Your wifi shows me where you live, work and travel
  4. Seccomp sandboxes and memcached example, part 2
  5. Seccomp sandboxes and memcached example, part 1

2014 3

  1. Reducing a network problem to a file problem (fuzzing)
  2. Things that go boom and hang with vagrant and arch
  3. Ubuntu unattended upgrades the salt way

2013 7

  1. Are your data archives append-only?
  2. Issues with preseeding dbconfig
  3. Constructing a (linux) home backup system
  4. SIP testing (rescued from stackoverflow)
  5. Setting up Flashcache the hard way and some talk about initramfs
  6. Peek and poke in the age of Linux
  7. ABC of cracking ABC and unknown protocols