Will Woods
@wizard.zone
Software Engineer, former Red Hatter. This is where I holler into the void about packaging systems & Rust & software supply-chain security &c.
Shitposting: @willrad.bsky.social
GitHub: https://github.com/wgwoods
The mustard (still) indicates progress 🌭
Shitposting: @willrad.bsky.social
GitHub: https://github.com/wgwoods
The mustard (still) indicates progress 🌭
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Trying to understand this, if one of my students responds to my "How do we handle the reflections on trusting trust scenario" with "God will fix my compiler" and I give them bad marks, am I the bad guy
December 1, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Trying to understand this, if one of my students responds to my "How do we handle the reflections on trusting trust scenario" with "God will fix my compiler" and I give them bad marks, am I the bad guy
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We really don't know what software we're running any more. Nor what hardware, to be honest.
June 20, 2025 at 9:21 PM
We really don't know what software we're running any more. Nor what hardware, to be honest.
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That’s the beauty of open source,
there’s always someone out there, ready and willing to contribute to your project,
who is wrong.
there’s always someone out there, ready and willing to contribute to your project,
who is wrong.
May 7, 2025 at 2:23 AM
That’s the beauty of open source,
there’s always someone out there, ready and willing to contribute to your project,
who is wrong.
there’s always someone out there, ready and willing to contribute to your project,
who is wrong.
Reposted by Will Woods
so which conclave are they running, SGX or TrustZone?
May 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
so which conclave are they running, SGX or TrustZone?
Writing minimal reproducers for bugs is Bizarro Coding
ME WRITE CODE! OH NO CODE AM NOT BREAK? ME FIX CODE SO IT WORK WRONG!
ME WRITE CODE! OH NO CODE AM NOT BREAK? ME FIX CODE SO IT WORK WRONG!
March 13, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Writing minimal reproducers for bugs is Bizarro Coding
ME WRITE CODE! OH NO CODE AM NOT BREAK? ME FIX CODE SO IT WORK WRONG!
ME WRITE CODE! OH NO CODE AM NOT BREAK? ME FIX CODE SO IT WORK WRONG!
ya boy's first attempt at a Real Multi-threaded Rust Program turns out to have a deadlock that *only* manifests on x86_64! Ha ha ha hoo boy
March 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
ya boy's first attempt at a Real Multi-threaded Rust Program turns out to have a deadlock that *only* manifests on x86_64! Ha ha ha hoo boy
i bet it feels really good to overflow if you're a buffer. they just can't get enough of it
March 5, 2025 at 11:23 PM
i bet it feels really good to overflow if you're a buffer. they just can't get enough of it
Think I just found a small bug in (unstable) Rust stdlib, yay, fun. Let's see if I can a) confirm it and b) fix it!
March 1, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Think I just found a small bug in (unstable) Rust stdlib, yay, fun. Let's see if I can a) confirm it and b) fix it!
Periodic reminder: (()) is not a palindrome, but ())( is
February 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Periodic reminder: (()) is not a palindrome, but ())( is