PSA: Backdoor in latest version of xz: https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4

Downgrade if you’re running one of the latest xz versions, it has been compromised. If you’re using mainstream distros, you may be fine (as they lag with versions a bit behind master). If you’re running Alpine or any other non-gnu or non-systemd distro, you should be fine too (the exploit checks for GNU, and also probably won’t work with distro-unpatched sshd)

a tc39 member came to my browser and broke js ,_, can’t have shit in this economy /s

wireshark

PRESENT DAY

PRESENT TIME

there’s something beautifully chaotic about decrypting the iPod firmware by sending it to the iPod, 0x30 bytes at a time, really slowly

Witchcraft: I made a Minecraft server in Bash and I survived it

(this is a very technical post, going really in-depth. if that’s not your jam, check out the source code)