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Kai Kaufman
Personal blog · ktkaufman03.github.io/blogprogrammingsecurity
Kai Kaufman's personal blog at ktkaufman03.github.io covers programming and security. Since 2022, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Bringing runtime index checks to compile time in Rust”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Kai Kaufman's blog for its write-up on getting a commercial Kodak (OEM Pakon) 35mm film scanner from the 2000s working on Windows 11.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The ramblings of a cybersecurity student and software (reverse) engineer.
Most-linked posts?
- Bringing runtime index checks to compile time in Rust4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-04-20
- Reviving the Pakon film scanner3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-09-04
What Hacker News says?
Also see a hacker with an excellent write-up about getting a commercial Kodak (OEM Pakon) 35mm scanner from the 2000’s working on Windows 11: https://ktkaufman03.github.io/blog/2022/09/04/pakon-reverse-... discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32714806
Comment linking /blog/2022/09/04/pakon-reverse-engineering/
on “I Almost Bought a Scanner”Submitted Reviving the Pakon film scanner as a story · 249 points
HN discussionhttps://ktkaufman03.github.io/ I don't post a lot, but when I do, I try to make it interesting. So far I've covered: - a creative use of Rust's type system ( https://ktkaufman03.github.io/blog/2023/04/20/rust-compile-t... ) - taking a deep dive into some obscure, closed-source scanner drivers, and ultimately creating new ones ( https://ktkaufman03.github.io/blog/2022/09/04/pakon-reverse-... ) I do have some more pos…
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted Bringing runtime index checks to compile time in Rust as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reviving the coolest film scanner you've never heard of (2022) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bringing runtime checks to compile time in Rust as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bringing runtime checks to compile time in Rust as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bringing runtime checks to compile time in Rust as a story · 1 points
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