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Three Reads over a Holiday Weekend: Encrypted Phones Spill the Beans on Crimina by todsacerdoti

Just articles, posts and thoughts that I’ve found interesting falling asleep on the beach while reading a book, anime style art Crooks’ Mistaken Bet on Encrypted Phones (New Yorker) – How European police have cracked “safe” encrypted phones often used by criminals, and the wealth of data it’s provided. Come for the tech story and

ByHackTechMay 27, 20230Comments

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We scaled reads on the Twitter users database by hollylawly

Introduction Twitter operates one of the world’s largest User Reservation Systems, referred to as URS. The User Reservation System was initially built using Gizzard, an old MySQL framework, which was quite popular and performant during the time it was built, with bespoke features like quorum reads, which were unique to URS. With time, progress in

ByHackTechFebruary 28, 20230Comments

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