VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. jackc/pgx - PostgreSQL Driver and Toolkit 2023-07-04

   tags: concurrency, database/postgresql, programming/go

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   • Getting started with pgx
   • https://donchev.is/post/working-with-postgresql-in-go-using-pgx/
   • jackc/pgx/v5/pgtype - Map between all common base types directly between Go and PostgreSQL
   • jackc/pgx/v5/pgxpool - Concurrency-safe connection pool for pgx
   • scany/v2/pgxscan - Scan data into Go structs and other composite types
   • Bulk INSERT in Postgres in GO using pgx
   • Postgres table batch updates using golang pgxpool not reflected in database
   • pgx.Conn can see uncommitted changes made from a pgx.Tx - TL;DR use pgxpool for concurrency-safe transactions
   • Not clear if caller is required to close in case of QueryRow or if QueryRow properly closes in case of error
2. Dexed - a multi platform, multi format plugin synth that is closely modeled on the Yamaha DX7 2022-05-31

   tags: instrument/midi, instrument/synthesizer, programming/c++, raspberry-pi

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   • https://github.com/asb2m10/dexed
   • https://github.com/probonopd/MiniDexed
3. Dropbear SSH - a relatively small SSH server and client 2021-08-08

   tags: network/ssh, programming/c, security/authentication

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   • https://github.com/mkj/dropbear
   • https://www.cyberciti.biz/security/how-to-unlock-luks-using-dropbear-ssh-keys-remotely-in-linux/
   • Dropbear SSH closing connection when attempting to connect as non root user
4. Kill an unresponsive ssh session without closing the terminal - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange 2018-10-09

   tags: network/ssh, session, terminal

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   • https://serverfault.com/questions/246030/how-can-i-close-ssh-tunnel-gracefully
   • https://askubuntu.com/questions/29942/how-can-i-break-out-of-ssh-when-it-locks
5. slang - Which expressions can be used to close an email? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange 2018-03-16

   tags: email, english

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6. Exploiting modern microarchitectures: Meltdown, Spectre, and other attacks 2018-02-05

   tags: hack, hardware, hardware/cpu, meltdown, memory, security, spectre

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   • https://fosdem.org/2018/interviews/jon-masters/
   • https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/closing_keynote/
7. vim plugin - Automatic closing brackets for Vim - Stack Overflow 2018-01-20

   tags: editor, editor/vim, markup, text

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   • https://github.com/vim-scripts/AutoClose
   • https://github.com/Townk/vim-autoclose
   • https://github.com/cohama/lexima.vim
   • https://github.com/tpope/vim-surround
8. This is strictly a violation of the TCP specification 2017-12-21

   tags: linux, network, network/http, network/proxy, network/socket, strace

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   • https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200171906-Error-522-Connection-timed-out
   • https://access.redhat.com/solutions/437133
   • https://benohead.com/tcp-about-fin_wait_2-time_wait-and-close_wait/
   • https://github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-blog/blob/master/2016-08-time-out/listener.go
9. Google Open Source Blog: Bidding farewell to Google Code 2015-03-15

   tags: closed, code, development, google, source-code-management/git, source-code-management/github

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   TL;DR

   • March 12, 2015 - New project creation disabled.
   • August 24, 2015 - The site goes read-only.
   • January 25, 2016 - The project hosting service is closed.
10. Stunt Rally | Free Games software downloads at SourceForge.net 2014-05-24

    tags: car, game, linux, open, race, rally, source, stunt

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    Open source racing game with a track editor. It focuses on closed rally tracks with possible stunt elements (jumps, loops, pipes). You can drive in Single-Player mode racing against the clock or completing championships. There is also an online Multi-Player mode.

    http://www.desura.com/games/stunt-rally