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Stories by toastal

HDR and color management in KWin (zamundaaa.github.io)
A small benchmark for functional languages targeting web browsers (unsafeperform.io)
Email <=> XMPP gateway (nlnet.nl)
First KaiOS 3.x device jailbreak: Nokia 2780 Flip (wiki.bananahackers.net)
The Future of Programming (signalsandthreads.com)
How Old-School Computers Played Sound Samples (youtu.be)
On the state of KaiOS and BananaHackers community as of summer of 2023 (blog.bananahackers.net)
PureScript Survey 2023 (surveymonkey.com)
The second annual survey closes on March 22nd. They are looking for information from current and past users as well as folks aware of it and have yet to try it.
State of CSS 2025 (2025.stateofcss.com)
Thoughts on Improving Messaging Protocols — Part 2, Matrix (process-one.net)
The PQXDH Key Agreement Protocol (signal.org)
Leaking secrets through caching with Bunny CDN (httptoolkit.com)
Thaiger Sprint 2025: Starring H2O, the HTTP server (& dropping Nginx) (toast.al)
Beyond TypeScript: Differences Between Typed Languages (tech.ahrefs.com)
Pollen: The CSS variables build system (pollen.style)
Pac-Man: How Frightened Ghosts Decide Where to Go (youtu.be)
WASM compression benchmarks and the cost of missing compression APIs (nickb.dev)
Element welcomes Video Rooms and a new search experience (element.io)
Manifest v3 signing available November 21 on Firefox Nightly (blog.mozilla.org)
Nixtamal: Fulfilling, Pure Input Pinning for Nix (nixtamal.toast.al)
Security disclosure for matrix-js-sdk (CVE-2024-47080) and matrix-react-sdk (CVE-2024-47824) (matrix.org)
B2G OS fork: Capyloon (capyloon.org)
Firefox OS (FxOS) codenamed Boot2Gecko (B2G) was a mobile operating system from 2013–2015 where the Linux kernel booted into a Gecko environment. After a lack of success, it was shutdown and a community fork B2G OS emerged. B2G OS is the basis of the closed-source KaiOS, a popular OS on feature phon...
The Case for Contextual Copyleft: Licensing Open Source Training Data and Generative AI (arxiv.org)