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Amber Yust

SWE-SRE @Google. Gamer, Guild Wars NPC, author of WAR addons, etc. My opinions and comments do not reflect those of my employer.

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    What I wish CS majors taught

    Academic learning should be a little less… academic.
    Amber Yust4 min read
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    GitHub for recruiters

    “Hi, I found your GitHub profile and it seems like you’d be a great fit for this Software Engineer position at a hot new startup based in…
    Amber Yust6 min read

      Don’t limit your passwords

      There is nothing more frustrating than seeing so many sites that put a ridiculously low upper limit on password length.
      Amber Yust1 min read

        Use strong password hashing

        When it comes to password storage, you should really be using bcrypt or a similarly well-proven slow hashing method that includes a salt.
        Amber Yust1 min read
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          A Hacking Hiatus

          I’m stepping back from hackathons for a little while
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            Trigger Warning: Breakfast

            The morning after I was raped, I thought I could create another story
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              Cool

              “He seems like a really cool guy,” I said, referring to someone who is famous in certain tech circles.
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