FROM BUILDERS, FOR DOERSVOL. 03 / QUALITY-FIRST DISCOVERY

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The Need for Open Research in Software Security

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Finally, I think you're much more familiar with Mayhem than I am, but I call into question the bugs Mayhem found.

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Ask HN: What is a “boring” web stack?

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As far as stability goes, we were rock solid on MySQL 5.6, but hit a few serious bugs on MySQL 5.7 (two memory leak bugs …

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Feds: Critical Software Must Drop C/C++ by 2026 or Face Risk

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The tooling and processes I have developed are no more difficult to use than unit testing.

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Ask HN: Have you launched a failed web business?

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Potential clients would say "Why would I pay you $20/mo for web hosting when I can get unlimited space and a free domain for $1/year?"

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Ask HN: What is the biggest thing you've changed your mind about?

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I started out as a Hardware Engineer but believed what Bill Gate said some 30 years ago, with Moore's Law all hardware cost will trend …

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Launch HN: Lago (YC S21) – Open-source usage-based billing

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We built a usage-based telephony (voice & sms) billing system for our customers and appreciate the pain.

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GPUI 2 is now in production – Zed

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Much easier than “Hey I have 2 ABC123 video cards, how do I use them with your library?”

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Ask HN: Do You Use RSS?

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I found this post because it showed up in a TUI Microsub[0] client that talks to a Microsub server[1] which is subscribed to one of …

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Big Companies vs. Startups (2015)

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Once we migrated to .Net Core and could run it on Linux, we did so because .Net on Linux is faster and free.

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