2026-06-02T16:53:31Z https://njump.me Sy Brand https://njump.me/npub15zfq0er049ehw8ypahpf9p2zvnmtqjf6q7gyvma2k2mxusm098gspjnt4w https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/763/978/original/05e2b1883334d438.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/763/978/original/05e2b1883334d438.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd2uw4d8e5epfc7kws9rgs6arwkrw55qftz44n0pqut7u8qwhthcqzyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az32wvpj Them: Alright, so first you write a test that fails<br/>Me: Yes, I&#39;m nailing this<br/>Them: Then you write code that makes it pass<br/>Me: ...you&#39;ve lost me 2025-06-27T21:37:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgkpr96wwfl4veluu7dv2ltqjygxkzqy8jf0pkpg3ewz3sr5yqqcgzyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az7sy3w2 Building a Debugger is now officially released!<br/><br/>It guides you through writing a whole native x64 debugger from scratch, dispelling all the magic and teaching you a ton about operating systems as it goes.<br/><br/>Even if you don&#39;t care about writing a debugger, you can read it to your cat.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/659/911/548/818/047/original/9e5e4042925bf904.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/659/913/654/544/732/original/9431ee4afad997dd.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-10T16:05:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxztwqxqxnjy3cp7cmpe53yl48kgdqdfg85puc3t2kf02780w3agczyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az8zurgt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvs2caddzf3uw4wd870ag2rndvsfkyc05a6qwjz3q943mzczfmffq837sce'>nevent1q…7sce</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the stepping operations use a combination of breakpoints and instruction-level stepping with debug info queries 2025-04-06T16:59:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvs2caddzf3uw4wd870ag2rndvsfkyc05a6qwjz3q943mzczfmffqzyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az38zwm7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspjxk86e6zf3eeg3ds3jufkc5q5sm6s2w6x5u6j954cdukdsgc32gy2f8lm'>nevent1q…f8lm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it walks through implementing software and hardware breakpoints, and instruction stepping, step in, step out, and step over. 2025-04-06T16:57:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2lw4pzw46lx2heplpjffs0wlc34vqfzsvqc0pcfra8hdjyq2ymsczyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az6yz7xr The cover for my book on how debuggers work is here!<br/><br/>Preorders are still 25% off: <a href="https://nostarch.com/building-a-debugger">https://nostarch.com/building-a-debugger</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/648/255/322/424/335/original/82a26b03481a09dd.png"> <br/> 2024-12-14T00:06:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstjen6g7tpzxlkg50vvxc70tae8pw57e5t5jczg74pz9lqls69dagzyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5az7ps28d C++ Wrapped is brutal this year<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/596/244/643/175/550/original/0591e76ad41e08ce.png"> <br/> 2024-12-04T19:39:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq83fv2z8fc8pjz3aqdzesrenrveuelmf8lnnlshaj6u522me9cmqzyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5azrg38ut The whole of my book on Building a Debugger is now available on Early Access! <br/><br/>It teaches you how to write a native code debugger from scratch.<br/><br/>There&#39;s lots of cats.<br/><br/><a href="https://nostarch.com/building-a-debugger">https://nostarch.com/building-a-debugger</a> 2024-10-07T21:27:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstfdzruk8wx2c7j9agcv0nl2uf64f9ehycnux2uddqr6vvtde7p2czyzsfyplyd75hxacus8ku9y59gfj0dvzf8greq3n042etvmjrdu5azfk368d A wrote a book on how debuggers work!<br/><br/>It guides you through writing a complete native debugger from scratch.<br/><br/>Available Spring 2025 from <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zuwgrjzzsydwcv2gj7dkzgtv7ef4j8r3zxkxy3mrhjsacy46a2rsel4emf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>No Starch Press</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zuw…4emf</span>)</a></span> (probably not with this cover)<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/893/152/385/577/534/original/59b8e2e01e3c7607.png"> <br/> 2024-08-02T15:33:41Z