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Jul 2022 - Present 1 year 10 months. Bellingham, Washington Area. As the Creative Director, I help scale Tidal Vision into the future. I translate the science of green chemistry for the dynamic ...
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Apr 21, 2019 · Modern C++ Won't Save Us. Sun, Apr 21, 2019. I’m a frequent critic of memory unsafe languages, principally C and C++, and how they induce an exceptional number of security vulnerabilities. My conclusion, based on reviewing evidence from numerous large software projects using C and C++, is that we need to be migrating our industry to memory ...
May 27, 2020 · Mon, Nov 3, 2008. Hi, I'm Alex. I'm a software resilience engineer. I care about building systems that work. I've worked for the government, in the private sector, and on open source. I'm based in Washington, DC.
Alex Gaynor, Deputy Chief Technology Officer February 1, 2023 On December 14th, 2022, in collaboration with technologists on team CTO and attorneys in BCP, I gave a presentation at the Federal Trade Commission’s December Open Commission meeting on the systemic approach to security found in the Commission’s orders.
Oct 23, 2022 · Python buffer protocol. Python’s Buffer Protocol is a set of APIs which allow Python objects to expose their backing memory, so that 0-copy interoperability is possible between different data structures. For example, they can be used to seamlessly share memory between an image parsing library and numpy. They also support various metadata to ...
Oct 2, 2023 · Defining the memory safe problem. Mon, Oct 2, 2023. I’m a staunch advocate for need to migrate away from memory unsafe programming languages, in order to address the endemic security issues they produce. This sentence contains a number of terms that are worth defining, and a number of asterisks that are worth explicating.
