A year in computer science, leaks and security news, how to write great tech specs and a video explaining how to solve a CODE100 puzzle.
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Hello fellow developer, in this post-holidays edition, we look at the year in computer science, leaks and security news, help you write great tech specs and explain how you could have solved last week's CODE100 challenge in a video! And we look at the history of Mario and Donkey Kong. Let's dive in! 

📰 Top developer news 

  • Reports: GTA 5 source code leaked a year after Rockstar hack
  • Malware posing as game cheats installs fake VPNs
  • The year in computer science
  • Web injections: 40+ banks affected by new malware campaign
  • Apple's 'Ferret' is a new open-source machine learning model

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📚 Reading list

  • Interactive Code Cells - like Jupyter Notebooks, but for any language
  • Getting started with Web Performance
  • HTML - the bad parts
  • How to write great tech specs
  • Alternate futures for Web Components

☕️ Featured video

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In last week's edition, was asked you to find out how Santa messed up, dropping lots of presents on and outside the chimney. Here is a video explaining how to solve this puzzle and for those who prefer words, here's a blog explanation how to solve a code puzzle like this.

📺 Handpicked talks

  • Adrian Schmitt - Overview of Machine Learning in Python
  • Mirko Ross - Hacking AI - how attackers impose their will on AI
  • Tanja Ulianova - Mastering Keyboard Accessibility
  • Demystifying Web Performance Tooling & Metrics
  • Falling Behind in Style: Explosive & Constant Growth Ruins Technology

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⚙️ Procrastination corner

  • The History of Donkey Kong and Mario

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