Thomas Koeppen

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Berlin CTO Web Rust

A programmer does not primarily write code; rather, he primarily writes to another programmer about his problem solution. The understanding of this fact is the final step in his maturation as technician.

— anonymous

#programmers

Are Trump‘s efforts to shrink the global economy a secret ploy to reduce global CO2 emissions?
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Insecure code? Need some training? Call me! Funny memes included!
https://shehackspurple.ca/training/
Live Security Training With Tanya

Specializing in live security training for software developers and security professionals, Tanya Janca injects a captivating blend of expertise and humour into her secure coding education.

SheHacksPurple

Missed FOSDEM, and you want to know how Matrix got where it is right now, where it succeeded, where it fell short, and what's remaining on the Road to Mainstream Matrix?

We have your back!

https://youtu.be/lkCKhP1jxdk

FOSDEM 2025 - The Road To Mainstream Matrix

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I'm so old, i remember using ELIZA on TRS-80s in school.

Scientists Have Resurrected ELIZA, the World’s First Chatbot: The original code, once thought lost, has been found and made to run again.

https://gizmodo.com/scientists-have-resurrected-eliza-the-worlds-first-chatbot-2000551947

Scientists Have Resurrected ELIZA, the World’s First Chatbot

The original code, once thought lost, has been found and made to run again.

Gizmodo

Rust is not Complicated - An architects perspective

https://youtu.be/bYKPKBPo7EY?feature=shared
#rust #software #architecture

Rust is not Complicated - An architects perspective

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Read “eBPF and Cilium Are Cool, So Why Do We Keep Choosing Kube-Proxy?“ by Mr.PlanB on Medium: https://medium.com/@PlanB./ebpf-and-cilium-are-cool-so-why-do-we-keep-choosing-kube-proxy-4423bdefca7d #k8s #cilium
eBPF and Cilium Are Cool, So Why Do We Keep Choosing Kube-Proxy?

It’s 2025, and Kubernetes has been around long enough to feel like old news — until you dig into the guts of its networking. One name that just won’t go away is kube-proxy. Despite shiny new…

Medium

The existential threat against C++ and where to go from here - Helge Penne - NDC TechTown 2024

#Rust #CPP #Security
https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/s/tPcoRK1DXT

🧙 This is massive
The Future of MySQL is PostgreSQL:
Today, at Postgres Conference 2024, we introduced a PostgreSQL extension we are developing, which enables MySQL applications to run on PostgreSQL without any code changes by supporting the MySQL wire protocol, SQL syntax, and procedural language.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40094160
https://nextgres.com/res/20240419-The-Future-of-MySQL-is-Postgres.pdf (edited)
Postgres is on the rise. MySQL is in decline. But there are a helluva lot of MyS... | Hacker News

@b0rk I am ancient - think mummies and dinosaurs - so I learned by downloading programming manuals and printing them, my local library also had books on programming (which still might be true today).

For HTML, I looked at the source code of websites.

There was a lot of trial and error.

I had no clue what I was doing, I stored data in a flat file that was world readable and writable.

I had to go to school to discover that databases existed.