Introducing afmpeg and ffmpeg-wasi: FFmpeg with no install, no CGO, no disk
FFmpeg in pure Go with no install, no CGO and no disk: a WebAssembly build running over an in-memory filesystem, and why it exists.
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The agent said SUCCESS. The linter disagreed.
An AI repair agent declared success the moment the code compiled. The linter disagreed, and the gap between those two is the whole story.
The cobra hook I was sure I'd enabled
An audit found that a Cobra option had never been enabled, so the root command hooks had silently not run on any subcommand for months.
I built my wife a judge
Launching krites, a local-first wedding photo culler built for one photographer who had four thousand frames and a weekend to get through them.
When you hand the same key to every call
A generated nested command would not compile, and the cause was a scaffolder handing every call the same key regardless of depth.
Sign your own binaries with go-tool-base, part 1: sign and verify on your laptop
The laptop-only quick start: make a signing key, mint the public key you publish, sign a file, and verify it with both gtb and plain gpg.
Everyone wants Rust's safety, nobody wants Rust
Refereeing the memory-safety retrofit argument from someone who ships framework code in both Rust and Go, and likes them for different reasons.
Sign your own binaries with go-tool-base
Whoever controls your release page can swap a binary, and a checksum hosted beside it proves nothing. A seven-part guide to signing releases.
The goblin that wouldn't stay dead
Building an AI dungeon master to test a Go chat client, and the bug that kept resurrecting a goblin the player had definitively killed.
A signing key that never leaves KMS
Generate an asymmetric RSA-4096 signing key inside AWS KMS with no export path, then sign releases by calling kms:Sign instead of holding the key.
