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A researcher demonstrates exploiting a race condition vulnerability in a referral/invite system by sending multiple simultaneous coupon code requests using Turbo Intruder, allowing a single user to be counted as multiple invitees and fraudulently claim rewards.

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medium.com · devanshbatham/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups · 14 hours ago · details
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A critical analysis of Erlang's actor model and message-passing concurrency, arguing that despite superior isolation through separate process heaps, Erlang still exhibits the four failure modes of shared mutable state (deadlock, unbounded queue growth, message ordering races, protocol violations) through its mailbox design, with all mitigations requiring programmer discipline rather than language enforcement.

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causality.blog · enz · 2 days ago · details · hn
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Technical deep-dive into Go's runtime scheduler, explaining the GMP model (Goroutine, Machine/OS thread, Processor) and how the scheduler multiplexes millions of lightweight goroutines onto a small number of OS threads while maintaining CPU efficiency and preventing starvation.

Go GOMAXPROCS schedt src/runtime/runtime2.go
internals-for-interns.com · valyala · 4 days ago · details · hn