skim @sazerac.dev · 11/08/2026blog.trailofbits.com/2026/08/11/h...blog.trailofbits.comHow Trail of Bits helps verify the integrity of your Signal chatsSignal recently launched Automatic Key Verification, a feature that helps validate that your chats are secure without requiring direct safety number comparison. Trail of Bits built and operates one of... 000 0
Reposted by skimJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 01/07/2026New: there is a major vulnerability with Apple’s Hide My Email feature that lets attackers discover peoples’ real emails. Verified it works on my own email. We’re not disclosing how it works because Apple has not fixed it. But Apple has known for more than a year www.404media.co/apple-hide-m...404media.coApple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses”Hide My Email users deserve to know that it may be possible for attackers to discover their hidden email addresses,” the person who reported the issue said. 15387188 0
Reposted by skimDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Props to @scott.hanselman.com for naming the elephant in the room in big tech. AI coding tools boost senior engineers but create challenges for juniors who lack context to judge outputs. Cutting junior hiring for near-term gains weakens the future pipeline. We’ll need apprenticeship-style paths.dl.acm.orgRedefining the Software Engineering Profession for AI | Communications of the ACM 820744 0
Reposted by skimMartin Kleppmann @martin.kleppmann.com · 18/02/2026The second edition of Designing Data-Intensive Applications, by myself and @chris.blue, is finished and sent off to the printers! Ebooks should be available in the next week, and print books in 3–4 weeks. Sigh of relief. 😅 (BTW, this is a good opportunity to support your favourite local bookshop!) 27672140 0
Reposted by skimJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Ring is a wildly dangerous company. Always has been. But it has sort of flown under the radar the last couple years as it tried to soften its image. Make no mistake that this is an extremely dangerous surveillance dragnet: www.404media.co/with-ring-am...404media.coWith Ring, American Consumers Built a Surveillance DragnetRing's 'Search Party' is dystopian surveillance accelerationism. 5427211035 0
Reposted by skimJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 08/01/2026“Cars are dangerous weapons” is quite a take from the political party who has spent the last decade saying walking, public transit, small cars, electric vehicles, and bicycles are unamerican 924433 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 02/01/2026Not working at the moment, but California residents should get this done. 010 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 18/06/2025Did you ever find out if the factory Talos upgrade image will diverge from the initial installation image? 100 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 28/05/2025Does the Play Store fix mean that apps currently displaying "No eligible devices for app install" due to the Play Integrity API will start to work? 100 0
Reposted by skimJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 04/05/2025SCOOP: The Signal clone used by Trump admin that Mike Waltz was seen using in a cabinet meeting in has been hacked www.404media.co/the-signal-c...404media.coThe Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was HackedTeleMessage, a company that makes a modified version of Signal that archives messages for government agencies, was hacked. 8340116 0
Reposted by skimAdam Leventhal @ahl.bsky.social · 16/04/2025One of my favorite moments from our new OxF episode is the description of Elon Musk as “too big to fail”. @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were thrilled to be joined by @kateconger.com and @rmac.bsky.social to discuss Character Limit, Musk, DOGE, and unreleased b-sides youtu.be/kiy-g09o-TA?...youtu.beOxide and Friends 4/14/2025 -- Character Limit with Kate Conger and Ryan MacYouTube video by Oxide Computer Company 3275 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 07/04/2025Unfortunate timing. I'm curious how this will affect their Laptop 12 pre-orders starting this Wednesday 110 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 31/03/2025@lowlightmixes.bsky.social Thank you for the Piano Day 2025 mix. I discovered some new music through it as always. 010 0
Reposted by skimspooky Deirdre Connolly¹ ² at a distance @durumcrustulum.com · 17/03/2025I do have a dream that one day Signal will rewrite their desktop app to be a thin robust Electron shell around a juicy Rust core, the way 1Password has done (Signal already has the majority of its cryptography written in Rust) dteare.medium.com/behind-the-s...dteare.medium.comBehind the scenes of 1Password for LinuxOur new Linux app was created from scratch using Rust and React to create the best experience we’ve ever had. Here’s how we did it. 2194 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 27/02/2025I noticed the support for "5G only" and "4G or 5G only" modes. Is 4G still considered the safest option? 100 0
Reposted by skimSamuel Langlois @squell.bsky.social · 30/12/2024Mandatory repost. Barely a parody now 4429137 0
Reposted by skimevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 11/01/2025If you're new here and you don't know about this already, I really like this setting. I put little jokes in my alt text and people like them. 310412 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 10/01/2025Agreed! And they just sent out another alert saying to disregard 😂 110 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 10/01/2025Whole county I think. We're nowhere near the fires, but we got it 110 0
Reposted by skimMorgan Tingley @mwtingley.bsky.social · 08/01/2025The insanity of being a fire ecologist in the epicenter of a major fire event, bags packed and ready to evacuate, watching active fire from my window, while taking media requests and explaining to the public, for the 100,000th time how climate change is largely responsible for this 597344077687 0
Reposted by skimMeredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Not lost on me that it's nonprofit tech, app.watchduty.org, showing up & actually working in the midst of the LA fires (donate to them!) Meanwhile platforms fail to surface key news, vital info is paywalled... As I've been saying, we need a new tech paradigm, yesterday!app.watchduty.orgWatch Duty - Wildfire Maps & AlertsReal-time information about wildfire and firefighting efforts nearby 7939381172 0
Reposted by skimBazzite @bazzite.gg · 08/01/2025PSA: Don't worry, we're not going anywhere www.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/co...reddit.comPSA: Bazzite isn't going anywhere 4488 0
Reposted by skimNoah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 07/01/2025If you were counting on WhatsApp for secure communications ... Now's a good time to download @signal.org 7305127 0
skim @sazerac.dev · 31/12/2024I see your posts in your profile. Did you end up running this on a pi? 110 0
Reposted by skimSteve Klabnik @steveklabnik.com · 29/12/2024fishshell.com/blog/rustport/ #rustlangfishshell.comFish 4.0: The Fish Of TheseusA smart and user-friendly command line shell 615332 0
