Knowledge

  • Best Way to Choose a Toilet at a Festival Nov 23 2019
    What's the best way to choose a porta potty at a music festival? Using the optimal stopping theory (also known as the secretary problem).

  • Challenges Using Istio Sep 18 2019
    The team and I decided to use Istio to secure the communication of our microservices. However, we ran into many challenges using Istio in our environment.

  • Meltdown and Spectre – Possible Javascript Vulnerabilities Jan 05 2018
    This has been a very interesting New Year. So far, 2018 has brought us two of the biggest bugs to hit CPUs in the past 12 years: Meltdown and Spectre. Intel is struggling to get their Meltdown bug under control while Amazon and Microsoft brutally await its impact on their cloud services. Both Meltdown and Spectre are serious issues, but Meltdown is easier to exploit and gives attackers more valuable information.