Welcome to EP-3 of FalseTrue Digest, - newsletter or journal, or maybe even e-zine, but right now let’s stick to the name digest. I’ll write weekly based summaries about software development, programming world and software itself.
News
- Morris Tanenbaum, Inventor of the Silicon Microchip, Dies at 94 https://spectrum.ieee.org/in-memoriam-may-2023
- Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2023-29336 https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/05/microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2023-edition/ https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-29336
- WordPress Plug-in Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/wordpress-plugin-used-in-1m-websites-patched-to-close-critical-bug
- Bryan Lunduke migrating to Locals https://lunduke.locals.com/member/Lunduke
Repositories and projects
- Windmill Open-source developer infrastructure for internal tools. Self-hostable alternative to Airplane, Pipedream, Superblocks and a simplified Temporal with autogenerated UIsm and custom UIs to trigger workflows and scripts as internal apps. https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill
- Pigzee A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines https://zlib.net/pigz/
- NeoSurf https://github.com/CobaltBSD/neosurf/
- Distrobox, - Use any Linux distribution inside your terminal https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox
How-to’s and guides
- Telegram channel to RSS feed https://github.com/hleb-kastseika/tg-channel-to-rss
- Brex’s Prompt Engineering Guide, - this guide was created by Brex for internal purposes. It’s based on lessons learned from researching and creating Large Language Model (LLM) prompts for production use cases. https://github.com/brexhq/prompt-engineering
- Electronics Lab Bench Setup Guide, - https://badar.tech/2023/04/30/electronics-lab-bench-setup-guide/
Weekly Linux Desktop
- Bavader, UI for many AI chats API https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.Bavarder.Bavarder
- Free Orion, (free and opensource Master of Orion clone) https://freeorion.org/index.php/Main_Page
- DejaDup, - It’s actually default GNOME app and it useful https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/DejaDup
Mentions and utils
- Today I mentioning Michael Kerrisk https://man7.org/mtk/index.html the Author and maintainer of man-pages https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Authors note
This format will be like this,
- I’ll share various links, and experiences on a weekly base.
- Interesting persons on Internet and their stuff.
- Various software which you don’t even know.
If you like what you see here please comment and share, this helps me gain some consistency on this.
