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Tim Burks

Tim Burks

@timburks.me

Shoegaze coder and KEXP superfan. Skating, making (@agent.io), expanding my world with music, and happy to be with my many intelligent and thoughtful friends who are now on Bluesky. He/him and 📡 timburks.99

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Sharing

Curating and sharing information

2 cards · 7d

Chloé Caillet

DJ, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and label owner

1 card · 7d

Sidecars

Thoughts about Sidecar Proxies

7 cards · 1mo

Go (Language)

I use Go a lot, so this is not an introductory collection but a random selection of Go-related links that address issues I've encountered.

12 cards · 1mo

Post-Quantum Encryption

1 card · 1mo

Software Complexity

5 cards · 1mo

Odyssey

That movie and story

1 card · 1mo

Raft

The consensus protocol

2 cards · 1mo

Your AI slop sucks

Seriously. Get out.

29 cards · 1mo

ATProto IETF

Working through the standardization process

1 card · 1mo

Post-Quantum Crypto

1 card · 1mo

Distributed Systems

Technical background on distributed systems

2 cards · 1mo

Troy Nelson

KEXP DJ Troy Nelson

4 cards · 1mo

Music Players

1 card · 2mo

Auth

Authorization

1 card · 2mo

raft.github.io

https://www.hashicorp.com/en/resources/raft-consul-consensus-protocol-explained social preview image

You. Must. Build. A. Raft! Consul's Consensus Protocol Explained

https://blog.modelcontextprotocol.io/posts/enterprise-managed-auth/ social preview image

Enterprise-Managed Authorization: Zero-touch OAuth for MCP

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrcxwWGBj_M social preview image

Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds - Situation (Official Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9MYXk8BdMU social preview image

Alien Hominid Main Theme Music

DJs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLDf6DosOzY social preview image

The Belair Lip Bombs - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

https://agent.io/posts/sidecar/ social preview image

Lightweight gRPC on the Go Standard Library

https://systemdr.systemdrd.com/p/service-mesh-performance-costs-the social preview image

Service Mesh Performance Costs: The Reality of Sidecar Latency

https://thenewstack.io/grpc-delivers-on-the-promise-of-a-proxyless-service-mesh/ social preview image

GRPC Delivers on the Promise of a Proxyless Service Mesh

https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/issues/6370 social preview image

How should we implement subsetting in gRPC? · Issue #6370 · grpc/grpc-go

https://oneuptime.com/blog/post/2026-02-24-how-to-reduce-istio-sidecar-cpu-usage/view social preview image

How to Reduce Istio Sidecar CPU Usage

https://blog.exe.dev/http-proxy-secrets social preview image

Some Secret Management Belongs in Your HTTP Proxy - exe.dev blog

https://mylio.com/ social preview image

Mylio | Best Photo Organizer for a Lifetime of Memories. Apple, Windows, and Android

https://medium.com/live-view/family-media-archivist-series-part-1-60d19486b113 social preview image

Family Media Archivist Series — Part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=va9dAnB-Sqc social preview image

Chloé Caillet - 'Bad Bara' (Official Video)

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260717-the-cult-that-worshipped-odysseus social preview image

For 1,000 years, a cult worshipped the hero of the Odyssey

nvlpubs.nist.gov

https://letsencrypt.org/2026/06/03/pq-certs social preview image

A Post-Quantum Future for Let's Encrypt

https://parachord.com/?utm_source=the-index social preview image

Parachord

Home | cse223b

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeKd45zvjcDFUEv_ohr_HdUFe97RItdiB social preview image

Distributed Systems lecture series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xsNuYDfpnM social preview image

IETF 126: Authenticated Transfer (ATP) 2026-07-23 14:30

https://github.com/matthiasn/talk-transcripts/blob/master/Hickey_Rich/SimpleMadeEasy.md social preview image

talk-transcripts/Hickey_Rich/SimpleMadeEasy.md at master · matthiasn/talk-transcripts

https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/09/29/1080282/why-embracing-complexity-is-the-real-challenge-in-software-today/ social preview image

Why embracing complexity is the real challenge in software today

https://tonsky.me/blog/disenchantment/ social preview image

Software disenchantment

The Website Obesity Crisis

https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/software-complexity-is-a-real-problem-and-your-appsec-must-factor-that-in social preview image

Software complexity is a real problem — and your AppSec must factor that in | RL Blog

https://victoriametrics.com/blog/go-1-27/ social preview image

Go 1.27 interactive tour

Just Fucking Use Go - Blain Smith

https://please.build/ social preview image

Please

https://github.com/agentio/sidecar social preview image

agentio/sidecar

https://medium.com/google-cloud/new-iterators-in-go-1-23-5d4596e50760 social preview image

New iterators in Go 1.23

https://github.com/termbox/termbox2 social preview image

GitHub - termbox/termbox2: terminal I/O library

https://medium.com/@margarmitchell/no-ai-is-not-a-stochastic-parrot-a99e57766bed social preview image

No, “AI” is not a Stochastic Parrot 🦜

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUIQYQXsEvw social preview image

Stochastic Parrots | Emily M. Bender - Professor of Computational Linguistics

Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task – MIT Media Lab

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPQNPJ0CEPo social preview image

AI Was Never About Helping You | Cory Doctorow

https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-industry-is-lying-to-you/ social preview image

The AI Industry Is Lying To You

the solution might be cancelling my AI subscription