I had an interesting realization tonight: I'm terrified of hash tables. Specifically, my work on JRuby (and even more directly, my work optimizing JRuby) has made me terrified to ever consider using a ...

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Big interactive live events can pose a lot of challenges for authentication and login services. Learn how the Yle ID team managed to improve their login performance with AWS Lambda and Rust. The Yle ...

In the password security arms race, the bad guys are winning. Once-sturdy cryptographic “hashing” algorithms — pillars of online data security — are proving vulnerable to brute force attacks that use ...