VirtualTam's bookmarks

  1. Qualitative research on user motivations, activities and problems.

  2. The conflict between subclassing and composition is as old as object-oriented programming. The latest crop of languages like Go or Rust prove that you don’t need subclassing to successfully write code. But what’s a pragmatic approach to subclassing in Python, specifically?

  3. The Web Authentication API (also known as WebAuthn) is a specification written by the W3C and FIDO, with the participation of Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, Yubico, and others. The API allows servers to register and authenticate users using public key cryptography instead of a password.

  4. OpenSSL Cookbook 2023-05-31

    The definitive guide to using the OpenSSL command line for configuration and testing.

    Topics covered in this book include:

    • key and certificate management,
    • server configuration,
    • a step by step guide to creating a private CA,
    • testing of online services.
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  6. A common complaint from new Rust developers is that they don't know where to start: which crates they ought to use and which crates they ought to trust. This list attempts to answer those questions.

  7.   03. What program did you use to justify the text?
    
          None. I just chose words carefully so that everything lined up on the
          right hand side. Everything was done with an ASCII editor.