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×JS and Lance talk about how DNS works and how different improvements have been designed and implemented to overcome a variety of flaws that have arisen over time. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/34
Lance and JS talk about the Two Generals' Problem and try to understand its real impacts on networked systems. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/33
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Lance and JS try to make things smaller! In this episode, we explore how to compress information efficiently in a variety of different ways with different tradeoffs. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/32
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1 31 - Signalling System Number 7 (SS7) and phone networks 34:57
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JS and Lance discover the inner working of the SS7 protocol used in networks by phone carriers, how it’s being abused, and why it’s something we should probably be more concerned about. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/31
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1 30 - How to Bring Down the Internet with Regex 27:42
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JS and Lance chat about a couple of interesting and very public incidents of a regular expression unexpectedly causing major outages at well-known software companies. We walk through exactly how these incidents happened and discover how easy it is to write a regex with no time complexity guarantees.
Lance and JS discuss censoring attacks from China targeting Github. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/29
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We’re back! JS and Lance are ready to talk about software versioning schemes. Who would have that boiling down complex software systems into a series of numbers would be so hard?
Max and JS talk about dial-up modems and try to understand how they work while sharing their nostalgia. Show notes: https://www.randomlytyped.com/27
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1 25 - CQRS: Command-Query Responsibility Segregation 13:34
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1 24 - Protocols Over The Air, Used And Abused 17:13
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1 20 - Voting Systems & The Condorcet Paradox 23:18
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Lance and JS examine the social sciences to see what it means to have a fair voting system, and how every system we’ve come up with so far has some fatal flaws.
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