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An iroh powered smart fan

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Hacktivists call out Trump by hacking and defacing US Army websites

The U.S. Army has fixed two of its websites that were hacked to display messages calling President Trump a "pedophile" and a "thief."

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I Was Skeptical of AI. Then It Saved Me Hours of Writing.

Hi friends 👋, I've been writing tech blog posts for a few years now. If you don't know me yet, English is my second language. My mother tongue is Indonesian, and I'm also surrounded by Dutch every da

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CSS Grid vs Flexbox: Choosing Your Path Like Neo in The Matrix

The Quest Begins (The "Why") I remember the first time I tried to build a dashboard that needed a sidebar, a main content area, and a footer that stuck to the bottom. I opened my CSS file,

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Securing a FastAPI Backend with Bandit: A Real SAST Analysis

1. Introduction In modern software development, shipping features fast often comes at the cost of security. Developers write hundreds of lines of code per day, and subtle vulnerabilities ca

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Clustered Indexes in SQL Server: How Data is Stored for Faster Queries

Database Deep Dive Series – Part 2 Welcome to the Database Deep Dive Series, where I explore database concepts through practical examples, SQL scripts, interview questions, and real-world s

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Tired of re-recording my README demo GIF by hand, I turned the whole demo environment into code

The demo GIF at the top of an OSS README. That little clip that shows you what a tool does in five seconds, before a single line of prose does. That one. I used to re-record mine by hand. Every singl

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You Probably Don't Need Redis: Put the Job Queue in Your SQLite File

Your app stores its data in SQLite (or Postgres). Now you need a background job queue — send the welcome email, resize the upload, fire the webhook — and the reflex answer is automatic: "add Redis, an

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Google Search lets creators know more about their reach

Google is going to give content creators and website owners a better idea of how people find their social media profiles and YouTube content through Search. With a new feature in the Google Search Con

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Why I Stopped Trusting 'Just Embed the Video' and Built VidDefer Instead

🎬 Why I Built VidDefer — And Why Your Video-Heavy WordPress Site Probably Needs It Let me start with a confession: for years, I treated video embeds like they were "free." Drop a YouTube if

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Vibe Coding: Fast, Loose, and Headed for Trouble

In the age of generative AI and auto-complete-everything, a new pattern is emerging across the web industry: vibe coding. It’s like using the Force — you close your eyes, trust your instincts (or you

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Solos debuts an even lighter version of its camera-less smart glasses

Solos announced a new version of its AirGo smart glasses, one that forgoes cameras for a sleeker design and an AI assistant that relies on voice interactions. Last year's AirGo A5 weighed 36 to 40 gra

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Why Per-Process Networking Still Doesn't Exist on Windows

Windows has one of the most mature networking stacks in the world. It supports: high-performance TCP/UDP modern VPN protocols virtual network adapters enterprise-grade routing policies And yet, o

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The Compaction Plugin I Was Releasing Warned Me Mid-Release

At 3 a.m. I was finishing the release of compact-ops, a Claude Code plugin that protects sessions from context compaction. Context usage hit 67%, and a notification appeared in my own session: thresho

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AI Wrote a Thread-Safe Counter. The CPU Made It 5x Slower.

Meet the cache line. I asked an AI assistant for a simple thing: per-thread counters. Four threads, each incrementing its own slot in an array. No shared variables. No locks needed. The code it wrote

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iFixit has a new toolkit for fixing appliances, building furniture, and household repairs

iFixit is best known for its detailed gadget teardowns and toolkits designed to help you crack open and troubleshoot your own electronics. Today it announced a new toolkit that's instead tailored to h

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The LLM narrates. The code decides.

Most of the "AI for observability" work I see right now hands the language model the judgment. I think that's backwards. Feed it the alert, feed it some metrics, ask it what's wrong, what should be do

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Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal

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Show HN: Yamanote.fun – A complete soundscape for Tokyo's Yamanote line

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98% Isn't Much

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