Resilience Coffee/2026/10/01
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Topic Ideas OWASP Top 10 for Resilience Frequently identified contributing factors in public incident reports https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7511055147087704064/ based on prior work, e.g. STAMP/CAST/STPA dependencies change didn't go as planned change in environment automation took action that yielded an unintended result Of course dependencies is on the list, the number of subgraphs of a graph of a given number of nodes grows quickly: https://oeis.org/A001349/b001349.txt C in 2026? Soothing Language proficency Why C? Pervasive Need to learn a "real" language "C is a small language" with lots of edge cases Rust? C felt Classic Three major novel things coming from a dynamic language: Pointers Strong type system Borrow checker Books: K&R https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_C_Programming_Language https://gustedt.gitlabpages.inria.fr/modern-c/ https://archive.org/details/functionalc0000hart Algebraic Data Types in C Be able to read, let the LLM do the work Bret Victor The Future of Programming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pTEmbeENF4 Polycrisis from PoV of Polish Journalist. There's a lot to adapt to & adaptation is central to resilience engineering. https://tomwojcik.com/posts/2026-09-21/september-2026-the-world-today/ What are the most common "action item" themes in incident reviews? https://matteroffactor.wordpress.com/2024/02/23/the-rstlne-of-incident-retrospectives/