The excitement around Apple’s new M1 chip is everywhere. I bought a MacBook Air 16GB M1 to see how viable it is as main development machine - here’s an early report after a week of testing.
Source: Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective, an article by Peter Steinberger.
ReDos, also know as Evil Regex, is a regex that given a very specific input can result in exponential processing time. This exponential processing time will cause excessive CPU usage and may block processing of other requests.
ReDoS became infamous in 2016 when a misconfigured regular expression accidentally took down Stackoverflow.
Source: Python DoS Prevention: The ReDOS Attack, an article by Andrew Scott.
The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise with a threat beyond their imagination, and must attempt a harrowing escape.
In the evening Alice, Esme, and I watched Alien: Covenant (2017). Adam watched at first as well but considered the movie too scary for his taste and went up to his bedroom to read "The Hobbit". I did like the movie and give it a 7.5 out of 10.