I Found Two Shopify Plugin Zero-Days In A Bathtub
Principal software engineer with deep experience in full-stack TypeScript, custom web browsers and real-time, media-focused systems.
transfer files over an ethernet patch cable (Maurycy's blog)
It's possible to just connect two computers together with Ethernet and do a bit of IP configuration:
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Logging the trades my bot rejected was worth more than logging the ones it took
Logging the signals a bot rejects turns out to be worth more than logging the ones it takes. Three measured examples, with the files to check them.
What Are You Coding?
Why design intent must live somewhere a reader can find it, and what happens to bus factor when it does not.
<smarmelling> — Creating backup storage sucks
Took way more than I thought. But it was fun
How to get a free .arpa domain | Ethan Hawksley
Learn how to get a free .arpa domain by abusing IPv6 reverse DNS delegations on Hurricane Electric, configuring deSEC, and hosting a live website.
Escaping Spotify’s Recommendation Basin | Blog | Yogesh Kumar
Yogesh Kumar's personal website
Existentialism: People Must Create Their Own Purpose
No specific purpose exists. That is the answer, and most people spend their lives avoiding it.
Any user process can escalate to root
I was wrong about MCPs | MEGA
I treated MCPs as service connectors. The useful shift is a capability layer: search, execute, and reusable primitives an agent can compose on its own.
The Domain Software Engineer
My wife and I have been building something called Klangdomäne - "sound domain". The idea is simple: a place where musicians go to devote themselves to music. Music is the master there. And because the place is free of all the distractions that making music som…
On Inevitability
Why superintelligent AI is not inevitable.
How I Turned My Security Cameras Into an Automatic Bird Identification System with BirdNet-Go
I turned three security cameras into an automatic bird identification system using BirdNet-Go. Now my wife and I can track every bird species that visits our yard in real-time.
We are all juniors again
Ben Godfrey
For many’s a year I have had an issue with the Scoville scale. For those unacquainted with this scale and its associated metric, the Scoville scale attempts to measure the spiciness of peppers and other foods. This issue can be fairly briefly summed up as foll…
Can a voice agent tell "mmhm" from an interruption? - Anton Izmailov
My little research in chase of better voice mode UX of modern models not only in how they sound, but in how they behave too.
A Modest Proposal for Anthropic
A proposal for relieving Anthropic of the burden of its paying customers, after another creatively described reduction in Claude Code usage limits.
If You Knew God Exists, Wouldn't You Become a Priest?
Developer and Author from Austin, TX.
I wish we had more time
I wrote my first line of code when I was 14. The Minecraft server I had set up wasn’t getting a whole lot of attention so I looked into how I can make it unique
Rediscovering Sublime Text - blakewatson.com
After a Visual Studio Code update started causing issues with my onscreen keyboard, I rage-quit for the weekend and hopped over to my old friend, Sublime Text.
underdo the competition
The universe as a minified bundle
Physics is what you do when prod is running, the source is missing, and somehow you still have to figure out the architecture.
Google Has Removed Manifest V2 Extensions From the Chrome Web Store, Including uBlock Origin
Google today reached the final milestone in a browser-extension transition that has been years in the making, all remaining Manifest V2 extensions were removed from the Chrome Web Store.
Geology Class
OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before
OpenShot 4.0 adds professional color grading, screen and webcam recording, local object masks, 10 new effects, a cleaner native timeline, and faster creative workflows.
A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
Cut content from Portal 2, hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3, and so much more.
Here's a good way to present AI videos
The YouTube tag marking a video as AI-generated is as insignificant as the little "Sponsored" text in search ads.
“I just chose words carefully.” – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat | Fortune
Around 99% of Hungary’s lands are currently under severe or extreme drought conditions.