Mauve 👁💜 @mauve@mastodon.mauve.moe

Are folks making interesting programs entirely from REPLs? I use a JS REPL whenever I do math or want to manipulate some JSON for codegen or transforming some strings. That's about it!

For real I'm thiiiiiiiis close to doing somthing with lisp. I'm warning yah!

Speaking of #Cryptography , this post was a great overview of the tradeoffs in different modes of AES encryption.

https://www.highgo.ca/2019/08/08/the-difference-in-five-modes-in-the-aes-encryption-algorithm/