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Cendyne's Posts about security, architecture, software, management, and cryptography
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Cendyne's Posts about security, architecture, software, management, and cryptography is a personal blog at cendyne.dev about security, programming and career. Since 2022, 24 different Hacker News readers have linked it 38 times, most often ““Vibe Coding” vs. Reality”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-11, and you can follow it by feed.
I write about security, software architecture, management, and applied cryptography.
Most-linked posts?
- “Vibe Coding” vs. Reality4 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2025-03-21
- A few thoughts about Uber's breach2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-09-19
- Single Sign on for Furries2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-08-15
- Spoofing certificates with MD5 collisions in 20222 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-09-02
- A path to niche skill-sets and community2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-05-29
- A Deep Dive into Ed25519 Signatures2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-03-07
- Process Engineering at a Furry Convention2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-05-31
What Hacker News says?
Absolutely not. Vibe code is barely sufficient for an unskilled would-be founder to throw out a trash proof of concept in hopes of attracting VC money. The results are not production-quality for an ongoing business, the code is a sloppy average for code hoovered indiscriminately from places ike StackOverflow, reddit, and even Quora. The tools have no concept of performance, security, consistency, maintainability, or…
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on “Ask HN: Would you hire a "vibe coder"?”Submitted Fable Took My Job as a story · 226 points
HN discussionhttps://cendyne.dev/posts/2025-03-19-vibe-coding-vs-reality....
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on “Vibe Coding a Product in 6 Days”Submitted “Vibe Coding” vs. Reality as a story · 221 points
HN discussionhttps://cendyne.dev/posts/ Usually one article a month. The content is driven for what I feel strongly about in the moment, be it cryptography or managing teams to tech-social issues.
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted A Vibe Coded SaaS Killed My Team as a story · 90 points
HN discussionSubmitted Do Not Recommend: User Provided Primary Keys as a story · 81 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Base64 Surprise as a story · 51 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ed25519 Deep Dive Addendum as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Single Sign on for Furries as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted "Vibe Coding" vs. Reality as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Single Sign on for Furries as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Process Engineering at a Furry Convention as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Google Played with Bad Cryptography as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted "Vibe Coding" vs. Reality as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Registration desk process engineering at a furry convention (2023) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Deep Dive into Ed25519 Signatures as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Can you even "own" a passkey? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Passwords are weaker than you believe as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A few thoughts about Uber's breach as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Deep Dive into Ed25519 Signatures as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted QR Date, a trusted timestamp for real-time media as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Misinformation, Scams, and Help as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Folks Aren't Forming Memories Like They Used To as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted From Fargo to Zebra as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Technical Interviews are realigning with reality through AI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Spoofing certificates with MD5 collisions in 2022 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Critical Issue for Conventions: Size as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted SSO Sloppy, SSO Suspect, SSO Vulnerable as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Spoofing Certificates with MD5 Collisions as a story · 1 points
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