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Wild code
Personal blog · blog.viraptor.infosecuritysystemsprogramming
Wild code is a personal blog at blog.viraptor.info about security, systems and programming. Since 2013, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 27 times, most often “Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won't catch on)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-09-21, and you can follow it by feed.
Most-linked posts?
- Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won't catch on)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-09-27
- Python dependency management difficulty is an unhelpful meme2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-10-12
- Seccomp sandboxes and memcached example, part 12 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-02-12
What Hacker News says?
Level 4 - dramatic mode ;) https://blog.viraptor.info/dramatic-svg/index.html
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on “D2: Diagram Scripting Language”Submitted Writing a website in Rust as a story · 221 points
HN discussion> When instead, the real problem is that people's applications should be able to run in-place without having to take control of the entire operating system. We have plenty of mechanisms - including cgroups - that allows you to achieve that. What containerisation solutions solve is providing a convenient build and packaging solution that includes a decent level of isolation including preventing state from polluting t…
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on “Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU”Submitted Your wifi shows me where you live, work and travel as a story · 210 points
HN discussionI (a generalist with experience all over the tech map, doing mostly devops/integration work) have seen only a single valid offer coming from a recruiter (and it was highly targeted). Not a big challenge for me specifically since I found jobs myself talking directly to companies and via personal network, but recruiters with no idea who are they talking to / looking for is somewhere there on the challenges list for th…
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on “Ask HN: How do you find jobs to apply for? What's your main pain point?”Submitted Peek and poke in the age of Linux as a story · 72 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: SVG but Dramatic as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won't catch on) as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted A different take on remote execution as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python dependency management difficulty is an unhelpful meme as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Own automatic phishing list and Tor-to-Tor tunneling as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won't catch on) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted On finding remote work as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Creating containers by hand as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Satellites and possibilities as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won't catch on) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python dependency management difficulty is an unhelpful meme as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why use Docker for a home server? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A process murder mystery – a debugging story as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Optimising and batch processing data as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Who cares about security by obscurity as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Who cares about security by obscurity as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On finding remote work as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Seccomp sandboxes and memcached example, part 2 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Seccomp sandboxes and memcached example, part 1 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reducing a network problem to a file problem (fuzzing) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Are your data archives append-only? as a story · 1 points
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