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Stop Saying Kids Can’t Read
Everyone is talking about the reading crisis. But inside the “Mississippi Miracle,” it’s all about comprehension.
Read →What actually got our articles cited by ChatGPT (and what didn't)
A few weeks ago I found out our site had a table of contents that rendered for absolutely nobody. The code was there. The CSS was there. It had been shipping to production for months. It just never a...
Read →I reverse-engineered Claude's undocumented Design API so a file sync wouldn't cost 665k tokens
A build log about protocol archaeology, three wrong guesses, and refusing to trust my own mocks. The token bill that started it Claude Design (claude.ai/design) is a nice place to keep a d...
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A Valid JWT Does Not Mean Authorized Access
A security review of Salus brought me back to a question that remains after authentication: Can this user access this specific resource? Consider this scenario: User A creates patient X. User B si...
Read →Stop Letting Your README Rot: Auto-Sync It on Every Push
Stop Letting Your README Rot: Auto-Sync It on Every Push Every developer has lived this: you clone a repo, follow the README's install instructions, and they don't work. The flags changed....
Read →Your README Is Lying to New Contributors
Your README Is Lying to New Contributors Here's an experiment: pick five repos you starred in the last year. Clone one. Follow the README's setup instructions exactly. I'll wait. How many...
Read →Sizing Self-Managed GitLab Exposure After CVE-2026-85706
Sizing Self-Managed GitLab Exposure After CVE-2026-85706 CVE-2026-85706 is an unauthenticated arbitrary file read in GitLab's repository commits API with a CVSS 3.1 score of 10.0. The fix s...
Read →My PR got merged into the Harvard CS249r ML Systems book 🎉
PR #1962 — feat(staffml): add recent-papers section to About page Repo: harvard-edge/cs249r_book — 28.4k ⭐, the open-source textbook for Harvard CS249r covering ML Systems, Agentic AI, and Physical...
Read →The fake job interview that installs malware
Key takeaways The attack arrives at the assessment, which is the one stage in hiring where a candidate is expected to run someone else's code. Microsoft's Defender Experts team documents a...
Read →Linux desktop icons are dull, so I drew a better set and made it free
Look at your Linux desktop for a second. The Home folder icon. The file manager in your dock. The row of folders in your Documents. They're fine. They're also dull. Flat, muddy, a bit sad, clearly...
Read →How Many MikroTik Devices Are Actually Reachable From the Internet?
How Many MikroTik Devices Are Actually Reachable From the Internet? When CERT Polska disclosed the MikroTrick chain in MikroTik RouterOS on September 5, 2026, the practical question for def...
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Top AI Security Tools for Enterprises (2026) 💎 Anthony Max...
Read →AMD Local LLM Setup on Windows/Linux: ROCm Overrides & Vulkan vs. HIP Benchmarking
The Problem with Local AI on AMD Hardware Running models locally with tools like Ollama or LM Studio on AMD GPUs often leads to two roadblocks: Missing drivers or unrecognised GPU architectures requi...
Read →Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee
As dozens of cities end contracts for its controversial license plate readers, Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program, WIRED has learned.
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