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Jay Freeman (saurik)

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The following talks are ones that I love (I haven't bothered listing all the talk recordings I know of: I give a lot of talks ;P) but are relatively-uncompelling performances of early versions of the content. I continue to give these talks--mostly at college courses and hackathons--and improve this content, but I…

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When “Dumb Pipes” Get Too Smart

I wrote this in 2012, when CloudFlare (an almost awkwardly popular CDN) introduced a bug into websites they hosted using some of their "advanced features" via injected JavaScript that managed to not just break the website but lock up entire web browers by tickling a scheduler starvation bug in WebCore. This issue was…