Brad Fitzpatrick
Programmer known for LiveJournal, memcached, OpenID and gearman; worked on the Go programming language at Google and later joined Tailscale.
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Their wordsI've always found networking and authentication and web apps to be a bit tedious and overly complex.
↗Joining Tailscale: Simplifying Networking, Authentication, and Authorizationbradfitz.com 1st of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsYou should be able to write private IP/UDP/TCP/HTTP servers where you can check who the user is by looking at the IP address only, and firewall/audit by just looking at the IP address
↗Joining Tailscale: Simplifying Networking, Authentication, and Authorizationbradfitz.com 2nd of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsAnd it shouldn't matter whether all the devices on the network are behind NATs, have IPv6 or not, or are actively roaming around between networks. They should all be addressable and reachable easily, and without modifying applications.
↗Joining Tailscale: Simplifying Networking, Authentication, and Authorizationbradfitz.com 3rd of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsNow Go is very popular, stable and, while there's a lot to do, things--often necessarily--move pretty slowly.