Aaron Wislang ๐จ๐ฆ
Aaron Wislang ๐จ๐ฆ
@aaronw.dev
Principal Software Engineer (Open Source Engineering + Azure Core Upstream) at Microsoft + Azure โ๏ธ | Go (@golang.org), Cloud Native, Linux ๐ง ๐ ๐ฆ โ ๐ท๐ท ๐น | Toronto ๐จ๐ฆ๐ืฉืืื | ๐จ๐ท๐ | https://aaronw.dev/hello/
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It was fun to talk to @toddbishop.bsky.social and @maryjofoley.bsky.social about comms, AI, Microsoft, and why a tweet choir seemed like a good idea. www.geekwire.com/2026/exit-in...
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Aw crap "Node.js Brotli decoder out-of-bounds write permits remote code execution (CVE-2026-111497) - (high) A flaw in Node.js can cause Node.js Brotli decoder out-of-bounds write permits remote code execution." This one slipped under the radar due to PHP but ... nodejs.org/en/blog/vuln...
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eep www.wiz.io/blog/php2she... "These findings rank among the most severe vulnerabilities discovered in PHP, and arguably in software history... With frontier AI models and the right tools, a single researcher completed in a week what previously would have taken a world-class team months of work"
There are millions of Wordpress sites that will be epically pwned tomorrow. Two critical PHP RCEs will be revealed in the morning. www.php.net/archive/2026...
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the fact that an intermediate CA in India that sells only into the Indian market, when compromised, can generate TLS certs for literally any website on the internet, that feels like a major trust boundary problem
After the firefighting is done (and a nap) we'll need to have a long, serious conversation about the state of non-browser non-platform X.509 verifiers. The Linux status quo is "a pile of PEM files behind a dumpster" and that's not an acceptable excuse for a root store in 2026.
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๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ฌ Go 1.27.3 and 1.26.10 are released! ๐ Security: Includes 1 security fixes to the standard library. ๐ฃ Announcement: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/66pojueaQek/m/tmWX2Pq9AgAJ ๐ฆ Download: https://go.dev/dl/#go1.27.3 #golang
Wassette v0.8.1 released! ๐ github.com/microsoft/wa...
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Note: TikTok - 15% owned by Musk pal Larry Ellison - permanently banned our "Musk" the movie account on the platform. www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politic...
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Chatting with @clairegiordano.bsky.social for this @talkingpostgres.com episode was a lot of fun, and even my Teen enjoyed listening to it which I take as a huge compliment!
๐๏ธ New @talkingpostgres.com Ep44 is out! With guest @karenhjex.bsky.social, a Postgres significant contributor, PGConfEU organizer & Snowflake engineer Ft: DBA aptitude tests, multi-tenant cakes & mountain biking without broadband Listen: ๐ง talkingpostgres.com/episodes/fro... ๐บ youtu.be/ENku8ZSjZus
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๐๏ธ New @talkingpostgres.com Ep44 is out! With guest @karenhjex.bsky.social, a Postgres significant contributor, PGConfEU organizer & Snowflake engineer Ft: DBA aptitude tests, multi-tenant cakes & mountain biking without broadband Listen: ๐ง talkingpostgres.com/episodes/fro... ๐บ youtu.be/ENku8ZSjZus
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One thing I appreciate about advancements in machine learning is, struggling with executive function, being able to use plain English to find things & create automations has been extremely helpful. Filing expenses used to be so stressful, now I can just do "find all my receipts since September".
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Sam Newman told me I should fuck around with short form video on different platforms, so here is a post inspired by two very different responses to "Testing in Production", from two different customer bases - @honeycomb.io and @chainguard.dev