A small 20 sided platonic solid, where every side is covered with an array of RGB lights. Battery powered, featuring 2400 total LEDs, controlled with a Microchip samd51 and Lattice ice40 FPGA.

DIY RGB Icosahedron build

I found and reported these vulnerabilities with @ginkoid. In this post, I will discuss the root cause of these vulnerabilities, as well as briefly walk through the exploitation process. I’ll also include some thoughts about bug bounty in general at the end.

5 RCEs in npm for $15,000

I recently came across a series of articles by Daniel Kehoe where he introduces The Stackless Way, an optimistic take on web development that proposes we “use the platform” (modern features built into the language) instead of frameworks and build tools that keep getting replaced every few years.

Using the platform

It was midnight on May 22nd, 2016 that I pushed my first commit to GitHub for a new idea. Little did I know what would happen next.

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