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Development

ECDSA Signatures: OpenSSL vs .NET

In which I figure out why they don't talk to each-other, because that would be far too easy.

How Git Clone Actually Works

"Begun, the Clone Wars have."

The rabbit hole of xplat Docker .NET images

A little bit of a deeper dive into how building cross-platform Linux container images works, thanks to a bug with running .NET.

... and I Must Scream

In this post I build a custom Linux kernel module to teach the computer how to scream.

Running Swift on a Nintendo DS

I came across a way for Swift code to compile for GameBoy Advance and decided to try it on real Nintendo hardware.

The Hour-Long SQL Query, 2023 Edition

In 2015 I found an odd performance issue in the SQL libraries for .NET Framework. Has anything changed in the last 7 years?

Something I Learned Recently: WebFinger

Recently I was looking into the structure of Mastodon and "Fediverse" federated communications, and came across a newer standard called WebFinger. This seems to be a HTTP-based evolution of the good old 'finger' command.

Self-Hosted Git and CI/CD for fun (and profit?)

When I first got into running my own servers, I liked to host just about anything I could (and would actually use), which became a bit of a pain as you have to manage the operating system, system libraries, various software runtimes, create /etc/init.d scripts, assemble your own
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