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Tim's Blog
Personal blog · timmmm.github.ioprogrammingsystems
Tim's Blog is a personal blog at timmmm.github.io about programming and systems. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Would Rust Secure Curl?”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this post for an analysis of memory vulnerabilities found in curl and whether writing curl in Rust would have prevented them.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Would Rust Secure Curl?3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-01-16
- Fast Inverse Square Root2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-11-01
What Hacker News says?
Would Rust secure cURL? https://timmmm.github.io/curl-vulnerabilities-rust/
Comment linking /curl-vulnerabilities-rust/
on “Curl is C (2017)”Submitted Fast Inverse Square Root as a story · 294 points
HN discussionObligatory response with an analysis of memory vulnerabilities found in Curl: https://timmmm.github.io/curl-vulnerabilities-rust/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25805576
Comment linking /curl-vulnerabilities-rust/
on “Curl is C (2017)”Submitted Would Rust Secure Curl? as a story · 132 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fast Inverse Square Root as a story · 1 points
HN discussion