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		vanderZwan on Dec 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: x86-64 Assembly Language Programming with Ubuntu (... I'm sure many architectures are nicer than amd64, but that's what the CPU in my laptop uses, as well as my Steam Deck. If I want to get into low-level hacking it's easiest to start with the hardware I have, no?

akkartik on Dec 25, 2023 | [–]

This was the thinking behind my https://github.com/akkartik/mu

kragen on Dec 25, 2023 | [–]

yup, no use looking for your keys in the rose garden if you know you dropped them in the sewer

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