Lup Yuen Lee 李立源 @lupyuen@qoto.org

.NET 6 Highlights

https://auth0.com/blog/dotnet6-whats-new/

This Week in #RustLang

https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2021/11/24/this-week-in-rust-418/

Blåhaj on #Pinebook Pro @PINE64

https://youtu.be/B6YCfv3XVJA

"Researchers have taken a step towards making battery-free devices a reality via the convergence of LiFi and RF backscatter technologies"

https://www.hackster.io/news/iot-devices-will-no-longer-need-to-rely-on-batteries-to-operate-ef02b6ed3b08

‘Amoral 21st-century mercenaries’: problems mount for NSO Group

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/26/amoral-21st-century-mercenaries-problems-mount-nso-group

Analyzing Starlink Satellite Downlink Communications With Software Defined Radio

https://hackaday.com/2021/11/26/analyzing-starlink-satellite-downlink-communications-with-software-defined-radio/

"Sweden asks EU to ban Bitcoin mining"

https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/26/sweden_bitcoin_mining_ban/

Principles of Software Evangelism

https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/principles-of-software-evangelism/

"Hanoi Police Department was using a QR generation system to provide COVID passes ... The system was vulnerable to a weak key cryptography attack which may allow COVID patients to self-generate passes"

https://ctrsec.io/index.php/2021/09/29/weak-key-cryptography-in-real-world-english/

"#RustLang Engineers Needed Urgently" (Singapore)

https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/r2f4tu/rust_engineers_needed_urgently_is_anyone_a_good/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share

Next #RISCV SBC: StarFive VisionFive V1

https://marketresearchtelecast.com/the-next-risc-v-raspi-is-called-starfive-visionfive-v1/211572/

"What is the #NuttX RTOS and why should you care?" (2017)

https://www.embedded.com/what-is-the-nuttx-rtos-and-why-should-you-care/

Vision Impaired Electronics Engineer Shows The Way To Get Things Done

https://hackaday.com/2021/11/26/vision-impaired-electronics-engineer-shows-the-way-to-get-things-done/

"postmarketOS revolutionizes smartphone hacking" (#PinePhone)

https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/26/postmarketos.html

Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial ‘buy now, pay later’ feature for Edge browser

https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/microsoft-pushes-ahead-with-controversial-buy-now-pay-later-feature-for-edge-browser

COVID-19 vaccination certificates in the Darkweb: "it is possible to buy fake vaccination certificates issued in most countries worldwide"

https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.12472

"IKEA Tiny Homes: The Grand Reveal"

https://youtu.be/5csZZgbeSKc

"Arduino + Ham Radio = Texting"

https://hackaday.com/2021/11/19/arduino-ham-radio-texting/

"Ikea is offering a tiny apartment in Tokyo for less than $1 per month"

https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/25/business/ikea-japan-tokyo-tiny-apartment-scli-intl/index.html