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2026 7

  1. Setting Up a Go Vanity URL
  2. Tests Should Listen on Port 0
  3. Agent Sandboxing
  4. My New Secure Baseline for GitHub
  5. Passkeys Are Not 2FA
  6. Stop Autoupdating in My Face
  7. How to Bypass Spotify's Age Verification

2025 11

  1. Go Monorepo Challenges
  2. Financial Mistakes I've Made
  3. i405 and Interstate Circuits
  4. I Don’t Like the Builder Pattern (in Go)
  5. Online Safety Act
  6. RDAP Is Cool, But... Not Ready?
  7. GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack
  8. Uncloud: A Fresh Take on Workload Orchestration
  9. OTP in Your Password Manager Is Not 2FA
  10. How I Got a Digital Nomad Visa for Japan
  11. LLMs for Countering Stylometry

2024 7

  1. GitHub "Actions" Are An Impending Security Disaster
  2. TPM-Backed SSH Keys on Windows 11
  3. Musings on LLMs
  4. Why I Disallow Web Crawlers
  5. Site Moved to Cloudflare
  6. Clean Dockerfile for Go Builds
  7. k9s Connection Pooling Bug

2023 14

  1. ReadPromise Interface
  2. Travel in July
  3. Adversarial Routing
  4. Multi-cluster GitOps With Argo CD
  5. Sudo Is Broken
  6. No, I Will Not Call You
  7. YubiKey HOTP Authentication With PAM
  8. Instance Metadata Service Risks
  9. Chezmoi Is Awesome
  10. TOFU: Do You Check?
  11. Tales of Computer Mischief
  12. Rust's "Nightly Syndrome"
  13. An Analogy for Tech Debt
  14. Hopes and Goals for 2023

2022 4

  1. Breaking Up With Python
  2. Creating a Private DNF Repo With S3
  3. Use This Kernel Parameter in Your Kiosk
  4. [1/5] Google Foobar Challenge

2021 3

  1. Foray Into Reverse Engineering
  2. Hardening OpenSSH Server for File Transfer
  3. The 'Fuck You' Pattern

2020 6

  1. Goodbye Oculus
  2. Building OS Images in Docker
  3. Messing Around With Windows Unified Write Filter
  4. Protecting Secrets for Unprivileged systemd Services
  5. Build Your Own Tiny Ubuntu 20.04 Image
  6. Defer for Shell

2019 2

  1. Beware ProtonMail
  2. State of VR Software

2018 4

  1. I Was Wrong About VR
  2. Fast Dimensions for Remote Images
  3. Compilation With Cloud Functions
  4. Finch and Perceptual Hashing