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by calebfenton 6mo ago
https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/055/013/loi...
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by calebfenton 6mo ago
Software engineering is becoming actual engineering: you design and review, AI does the construction. Tech layoffs are a ZIRP hangover, not an AI apocalypse. Only 6% were primarily AI-driven. The uncomfortable part: a lot of devs were doing
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Software Engineering Is Becoming Engineering(calebfenton.substack.com)
5 points by calebfenton 6mo ago|3 comments
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Failing Tests Are All You Need(calebfenton.substack.com)
3 points by calebfenton 6mo ago|1 comments
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by calebfenton 6mo ago
If you can define what correct looks like in the form of failing tests, AI agents can do the work of making them pass. TDD always had the right instinct, but now there's cheap, tireless labor to actually exploit it. The hard part is th
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by calebfenton 6mo ago
I would say I'm not AI but that's what AI would say, right? There are 3 R's in strawberry! There are several products on the market that are automating reverse engineering. Think of what people do: they orchestrate tools, bui
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The Barrier Between Source Code and Compiled Code Has Dissolved(calebfenton.substack.com)
2 points by calebfenton 6mo ago|4 comments
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by calebfenton 6mo ago
The thing protecting your software's secrets wasn't encryption. Tt was that almost nobody could read compiled code. Now AI can. For dollars. In minutes. The few thousand people worldwide who could reverse engineer binaries were th
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by calebfenton 6mo ago
Python was built around human limitations. AI agents don't have those limitations, so Python's trade-offs (loose typing, runtime errors, no compiler) are now liabilities. Rust's strict compiler, which humans hate, doesn'
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by calebfenton 10y ago
I'm totally ignorant but I thought all modern reactors had negative temperature coefficients and slowed down as they heated up? Are MSRs less likely to melt down? Why do people say they don't?
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Android Application Identifier for Packers, Protectors, Obfuscators and Oddities(github.com)
2 points by calebfenton 10y ago|0 comments
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Dalvik virtual execution with smalivm(calebfenton.github.io)
11 points by calebfenton 10y ago|0 comments
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by calebfenton 10y ago
on one hand, I completely agree with you. on the other hand, i've had to make presentations and talks and the stuff just looks so dry and boring and people respond surprisingly well to old jokes. if you don't include any sort of l
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by calebfenton 10y ago
shameless plug: this is basically what dex-oracle does https://github.com/CalebFenton/dex-oracle It has modules which look for patterns in code. Then you can tell it to run some method from the original app to understa
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by calebfenton 10y ago
maybe you could make a chrome extension which blocks all forms of fun and frivolity. you could just hide images from various meme sites, maybe do some checksum comparisons?
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by calebfenton 10y ago
smalivm is another smali emulator and is part of simplify, a generic deobfuscator - https://github.com/CalebFenton/simplify
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BadLock Vulnerability Falls Flat Against Its Hype(threatpost.com)
4 points by calebfenton 10y ago|0 comments