ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs

A paper detailing how unescaped output to a terminal could result in unexpected code execution, on many terminal emulators. This research found around 10 CVEs in terminal emulators across common client platforms. More..

Vim blowfish encryption

...or why you shouldn't roll your own crypto More..

Tips for XRandR

(or: Help, why doesn't my projector work under Linux?) More..

DTrace and Perl

DTrace provides powerful tracing abilities, combined with perl's support for user defined trace points gives powerful insight into Perl. More..

Wikipedia over DNS

Taking advantage of the DNS protocol and TXT records for free, distributed caching (or just a cool hack, depending on your point of view).