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EP144: The 9 Algorithms That Dominate Our World

ByteByteGo

They are used in internet search engines, social networks, WiFi, cell phones, and even satellites. To ensure your ad reaches this influential audience, reserve your space now by emailing sponsorship@bytebytego.com. Space Fills Up Fast - Reserve Today Ad spots typically sell out about 4 weeks in advance.

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Threads: The inside story of Meta’s newest social app

Engineering at Meta

We are working toward making Threads compatible with the open, interoperable social networks that we believe can shape the future of the internet – where peoples’ content exists in the fediverse and is platform-agnostic. That’s because email is interoperable and these two companies both conform to the SMTP protocol for delivering emails.

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The malware threat landscape: NodeStealer, DuckTail, and more

Engineering at Meta

We’re sharing our latest threat research and technical analysis into persistent malware campaigns targeting businesses across the internet, including threat indicators to help raise our industry’s collective defenses across the internet. For more security tips, visit our Newsroom.

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Paolo Maffezzoli posted an update: Microsoft Enhances New Outlook for Windows with S/MIME […]

4sysops

Microsoft Enhances New Outlook for Windows with S/MIME Support for Secure Email Communication Microsoft is introducing Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) support for primary accounts in the new Outlook for Windows.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 28th, 2018

High Scalability

They sent me long email listing reasons why I shouldn't get a second monitor, including (numbers are approximate, employee count from 2013 or so) "If every googler gets an extra monitor, in a year it would be equivalent to driving Toyota Camry for 18000 miles.". After all, nobody gets fired from creating a hierarchy. There more.

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EP139: Design a Live Streaming System

ByteByteGo

Live streaming is challenging because the video content is sent over the internet in near real-time. Sending a large volume of video content over the internet takes time. When a device wants to access the internet, it sends a request to your router. The modified request is sent to the internet. But how does it work?

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This is Why the Internet is Broken: a Technical Perspective

CATO Networks

Anyone with hands-on experience setting up long-haul VPNs over the Internet knows its not a pleasant exercise. It lies at the core of how the Internet was built, its protocols, and how service providers implemented their routing layer. From the early days of the Internet, routers were shaped by technical constraints.