by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2025 | Cloud
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability, ImageRunner, affecting Google Cloud was promptly fixed before it could allow attackers to access sensitive information from GCP deployments. The issue, as discovered by the cybersecurity company Tenable, could have...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2025 | Cloud
Want to make a Python user grind their teeth? Just recite three words: Python is slow. In many of the ways that matter, it’s true. “Pure” Python, without external libraries written in C, is nowhere near as fast at computation or object manipulation as C or C++, or...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2025 | Cloud
Government software development is a curious business. When I was a student at the Naval Postgraduate School, I wrote a paper called “There is a Lot of Money to be Made Writing Bad Software for the Federal Government.” The general idea is that the incentives to write...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2025 | Cloud
HTMX and Alpine are two low-overhead ways to empower your front end. Neither requires a build step, and both let you add Ajax-style API calls and client-side UI updates with minimal fuss. While the two technologies differ in approach, neither gets in its own way (or...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Apr 2, 2025 | AWS
Now that Jeff Barr has retired from the AWS News Blog as of December last year, the AWS News Blog team will keep sharing the most important and impactful AWS product launches the moment they become available. I want to quote Jeff’s last comment on the future of the...
