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10Gb/s Ethernet: what I did to get it working in my home

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Your Dev Tools Are Why Your Mac is Full. Here's How to Reclaim 50-100GB

Last year I got a new MacBook Pro. 512GB SSD. I figured that was plenty — I'm not storing raw video footage or anything. I write code. Four months later, macOS told me I was running low on disk space

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Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field

A defense startup just raised $82 million to put drone factories inside shipping containers and bring manufacturing to the front lines.

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How I Structure a FastAPI Backend with LLM Features (From a Real Project)

How I Structure a FastAPI Backend with LLM Features (From a Real Project) I Don’t Start With Endpoints Anymore When I used to start backend projects, I’d jump straight into writi

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SSRF vs CSRF Bug Bounty 2026— What's the Difference and Why Both Pay Critical

📰 Originally published on SecurityElites — the canonical, fully-updated version of this article. ⚠️ Authorised Testing Only. This article covers offensive vulnerability techniques including Serve

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BMW i Ventures has a new $300M fund and AI is riding shotgun

BMW i Ventures is interested in startups working on agentic AI and physical AI, as well as industrial software, advanced materials, and manufacturing and supply chain technologies.

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CleanMyMac vs MegaCleaner: Why Generic Cleaners Miss 80% of Developer Bloat

You're a developer. Your Mac says you have 15GB free. You download CleanMyMac, run a scan, and it proudly offers to clean 4.7GB of system caches and browser data. You clean it. The number barely moves

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The node_modules That Wouldn't Die

The node_modules That Wouldn't Die TL;DR - An internal app of mine refused to deploy because the build kept importing the wrong version of a Vite plugin. The lockfile said one thing, the

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NASA and Papa John's Are Using the Same AI. Nobody's Asking If That's a Problem.

This is a submission for the Google Cloud NEXT Writing Challenge At Google Cloud Next '26, Thomas Kurian stood on a stage in Las Vegas and declared: "The era of the pilot is over. The era of the agen

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Friction Engineering — when disagreement becomes the mechanism

I've been an enterprise architect for over fifteen years. For several of those years, I was skeptical of AI — machines don't create, they digest and produce a statistically correct response. Then I fo

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Your Kanban board is lying to you (and Git knows it)

Look at your team's board right now. How many tickets are in "In Review" that haven't been looked at in three days? How many are in "In QA" even though nobody's tested them? How many jumped straight

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Meet Shapes, the app bringing humans and AI into the same group chats

Think Discord chats, but with AI characters in addition to humans.

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Taylor Swift deepfakes are pushing scams on TikTok

Scammers are using AI-generated videos of celebrities including Taylor Swift and Rihanna to promote shady services on TikTok, according to authentication company Copyleaks. The ads typically show cele

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Beyond Throttling: Rate Limiting as a Strategic Layer in Modern API Systems

Originally published on GeekyAnts Blog by Pushkar Kumar, Senior Technical Consultant. Modern digital platforms run on APIs — they are the highways that connect services, partners, and end-users. Bu

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The Uncomfortable Reality: Vibe Coding

But there is another side of AI coding that we need to talk about. In reality, many modern developers are no longer using AI only as a tool or assistant. Some are using it as the main developer. Thi

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He asked AI to count carbs 27000 times. It couldn't give the same answer twice

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Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation

The feature is rolling out in the U.S. and India with support for English, Spanish, and Hindi.

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Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public

Divine, a Vine reboot backed by Jack Dorsey’s nonprofit, revives six-second looping videos.

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Electric air taxis are finally taking flight — just not with passengers

It was the perfect day for an electric air taxi demonstration - albeit one without passengers. On Monday, an electric aircraft from Joby Aviation took off from JFK Airport for a flight demonstrating t

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Saros reminded me how great the DualSense can be

The DualSense controller was one of Sony's main selling points for the PS5. Beyond things like a striking new design and adaptive triggers, the controller's haptic feedback offered genuinely cool new

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