2026-04-18 Rails' remote code execution vulnerability explained | Code Climate (Article from 2013) Wherein automatic decoding of HTTP request bodies combined with YAML full-automatic footgun of representing native objects allowed to get full code execution in Rails applications.
2026-04-18 BreezeWiki makes wiki pages on Fandom readable It removes ads, videos, and suggested content, leaving you with a clean page that doesn't slow down your device or use up your data.
2026-04-18 Stop Killing Games "Dedicated to real-world action on ending the practice of publishers destroying videogames they have sold to customers" notably The Crew from Ubisoft
2026-04-18 Nous n'avons pas numérisé. "Nous, qui faisons des solutions numériques, nous n'avons pas compris que parfois, le papier fonctionne mieux que le numérique."
2026-04-18 Post-It Fix-Up assemblers. "an assembler according to a new principle" most notably ability to re-assemble from disassembler output including on x86
2026-04-18 Yr Weather forecast website which works in all browsers and with a public API, hosted by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK.
2026-04-18 The Stallman Report Comprehensive report detailing Richard Stallman's political program in defense of sexual violence, allegations of misconduct, and the misconduct of the Free Software Foundation
2026-04-18 Apocalypse 5 - Larry Wall "This is the Apocalypse on Pattern Matching, generally having to do with what we call “regular expressions”, which are only marginally related to real regular expressions." […] "Regex culture has gone wrong in a variety of ways[…]"
2026-04-18 "Casse-toi riche con" — 700.000 € de pertes pour Libé ? "Quelques annonceurs n'ont pas aimé la couverture de "Libération" sur Bernard Arnault, à tel point que certaines ont annulé des campagnes. Ces défections pourraient coûter 700.000 euros au quotidien dirigé par Nicolas Demorand." Un joli example de pourquoi un média se doit d'être financé par son lectorat (et donc indépendant).