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Victoria Drake What is TCP/IP? Layers and protocols explained
Alternatively titled, "Why the Internet Protocol Suite is an imaginary rainbow layer cake"

computing 5 min read 2020-11-29 04:01:22 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake WPA Key, WPA2, WPA3, and WEP Key: Wi-Fi security explained
Which one should you be using? Why Wi-Fi security matters.

computing 8 min read 2020-10-19 04:02:27 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake What is TLS? Transport Layer Security encryption explained in plain english
How TLS, digital certificates, and sessions help keep communications secure.

cybersecurity 5 min read 2020-09-05 04:48:39 -0600 -0600
Victoria Drake SQLite in production with WAL 🔥
An underappreciated candidate for light and fast database transactions.

data 4 min read 2020-03-05 10:14:43 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Multithreaded Python: slithering through an I/O bottleneck
How taking advantage of parallelism in Python can make your software orders of magnitude faster.

python 5 min read 2020-02-28 09:31:02 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Breaking bottlenecks 🍾
A talk on the benefits of non-blocking functions for programs, developers, and organizations.

computing 12 min read 2020-02-25 12:50:29 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Concurrency, parallelism, and the many threads of Santa Claus 🎅
A seasonal exploration of the difference between concurrent, parallel, and multithreaded processes.

computing 7 min read 2019-12-23 19:29:01 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake A coffee-break introduction to time complexity of algorithms
A groundwork understanding of algorithm time complexity in about fifteen minutes.

algorithms 16 min read 2018-05-30 14:08:28 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake Iterating over objects and arrays: frequent errors
A quick reference to why your code isn't working, or some errors I frequently make with iteration when the coffee wears off.

coding 4 min read 2017-05-16 10:46:46 +0700 +0700