why does jvm have to use so much memory :(

the "stream logs" button in google cloud console is a scam. it works for like 30 seconds, then stops and you have to click "restart streaming" for the 68th time within the past 2 hours.

what's the easiest way to run a certificate transparency monitor? also, is there a way to run a sigstore / rekor monitor without using a github action?

like, is it so hard to add auto-completion for service account emails in the gcs bucket access editor?

kinda weird how tor is becoming an important piece of infrastructure for many projects not so much because of its anonymity, but because it's one of the easier ways to punch holes through a firewall

honestly python warrants a removal campaign like for asbestos. no critical internet infrastructure should be allowed to rely on python. no operating system should ship it by default. every os kernel should have a subsystem that matches the hashes of python binaries and prevents them from running. you should be required to manually recompile your kernel if you want to run python. if the kernel is closed source, then you're out of luck.

the second coming of jesus has already happened. he saw our pathetic attempts at infosec, came down to earth and authored the webauthn proposal, then left again.

do people in infosec like cats (even) more than average, or is it just this instance's culture shaped by @jerry?

til that mitmproxy has a wireguard mode, that's such an awesome tool!! it works flawlessly. you can run a vm with an app, install the wireguard client and some root certificates, and then you get to see all tls-encrypted traffic!!