The major compilers have an enormous number of knobs. Most are highly specialized, but others are generally useful even if uncommon. For warnings, the venerable -Wall -Wextra is a good start, but circumstances improve by tweaking this warning set. This article covers high-hitting development-time options in GCC, Clang, and MSVC that ought to get more consideration.

It’s this process that we want to discuss here, in the form of a few examples that give a sense of how we work to ensure that Signal is as useful as possible in diverse contexts, and to push back on regional norms that can often double as tech industry common sense.

I’m going to tell you about how I took a job building software to kill people.

http-server is a simple, zero-configuration command-line static HTTP server. Enough for production usage, simple and hackable enough to be used for testing, local development and learning.

Wiki devoted to OS dev. Provides a very opinionated tour and guide for how to dive in.

WebSocket King is a client for developing, testing and debugging WebSocket connections.

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