David Buchanan
@retr0.id
reverse engineering, cryptography, exploits, hardware, file formats, and generally giving computers a hard time
Fedi: @[email protected]
Macroblog: https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/
Fedi: @[email protected]
Macroblog: https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/
Access patterns are a big factor too
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Access patterns are a big factor too
next step, animated .blend file
November 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
next step, animated .blend file
This is probably more an SEO spam thing, you can still use them as a CDN so long as raw.githubusercontent.com still works
November 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This is probably more an SEO spam thing, you can still use them as a CDN so long as raw.githubusercontent.com still works
not so much that the government warns you about the elevated risk
November 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
not so much that the government warns you about the elevated risk
The buildings in the background do not match those of the real location
November 9, 2025 at 5:28 AM
The buildings in the background do not match those of the real location
It's an AI-generated image of the Chicago bean
November 8, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It's an AI-generated image of the Chicago bean
the infuriating thing is that it costs like $0.001 to do it right
November 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
the infuriating thing is that it costs like $0.001 to do it right
what does a traceroute look like?
November 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
what does a traceroute look like?
I like how the AI decided to sign its work as "bean"
November 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I like how the AI decided to sign its work as "bean"
actually my job is to select squares containing traffic lights
November 8, 2025 at 4:27 AM
actually my job is to select squares containing traffic lights
fortunately they are not real
November 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
fortunately they are not real
I got taught real-mode 8086 asm which is only marginally less irrelevant
November 7, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got taught real-mode 8086 asm which is only marginally less irrelevant