BMBastien Mirlicourtoisinthelearningmachine.dev·Jun 4 · 16 min readWeb Security 101 — how attackers borrow your identity, and how to stop themI kept seeing the same advice. "Sanitize your inputs." "Set HttpOnly." "Add a CSRF token." I knew these mattered. I even knew how to apply them. But I couldn't have told you what I was actually defend01R
BMBastien Mirlicourtoisinthelearningmachine.dev·Jan 25 · 5 min readWhat Is a System’s State? (The Concept I Didn’t Understand at First)I kept hearing the word state everywhere. UI state.Server state.Stateful architecture.Stateless APIs. I nodded.I Googled.I moved on. But deep down, I couldn’t explain what state actually meant in simple words. This article is the mental model I wish ...00
BMBastien Mirlicourtoisinthelearningmachine.dev·Jan 12 · 3 min readWhy I Created The Learning MachineI’m 31 years old, a junior developer, and someone who decided to completely rebuild his career from scratch.Not because it was easy. Not because it was obvious.But because something in me felt unfinished — like I wasn’t yet building the things I was ...00
