The 5422m4n 🦀

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polyglot software engineer | #rustlang enthusiast | co-organizer at @RustMunich | maintainer of #cargogenerate | creator of @t_rec_rs and stegano-rs

I had ~40 shell aliases—project-specific and often conflicting.

So I built amoxide: an alias manager that auto-loads the right aliases when you cd into a project, with stackable profiles (rust, git, node…).

Like direnv, but for aliases.
https://github.com/sassman/amoxide-rs #ratatui #rust

What if your photos could keep secrets?

What if your photos could keep secrets?

JPEG Locker hides encrypted messages and files inside ordinary JPEGs. Same encryption as Signal. Built in Rust. 100% offline.

The image looks identical. The secret is invisible.

Join the waitlist
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Embed encrypted messages and files inside ordinary JPEG images. Invisible to everyone but you.

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5 Malicious Rust Crates Posed as Time Utilities to Exfiltrate .env Files 🦀

#rust #rustlang #programming

Just freed 47GB of stale build artifacts and earned gold for it. 🥇

putzen v3.0.0 — cleaning is now a sport. Gold, silver, bronze — how big is your cleanup?

cargo install putzen-cli

Shipping a signed & notarized macOS app from #Rust shouldn't require 200 lines of bash.

cargo codesign macos --app "My https://App.app" — done.

Wrote up why I built it and how it works:
https://d34dl0ck.me/cargo-codesign/index.html

Claude Code sometimes ignores web fetch results and wrongly says something doesn’t exist—even when the data and logs prove it does.

Ask again more directly and it usually fixes itself, but it’s easy to miss.

Example:

Docker just got a lot more useful for AI agents.

Try `docker sandbox` with Claude Code. The only catch: you still have to install your full tooling stack (at least once).

Skip that and use a lightweight, custom sandbox template for Claude Code + Rust:
https://github.com/sassman/docker-sandbox-templates?tab=readme-ov-file

GitHub - sassman/docker-sandbox-templates

Contribute to sassman/docker-sandbox-templates development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub
File System Basics

Explains how to create and manage files and directories.

If you’re building #rust CLIs or TUIs and macos’s idea of where configs should live (~/Library/App... Support/..) drives you up the wall, here’s a fix:

a tiny, zero-dependency, dead-simple alternative to the beloved `dirs` crate

say hi to: dirs-lite
https://crates.io/crates/dirs-lite