My Pull Request Failed — Because GitHub Actions Was Protecting the Repository
Sometimes the most useful security lessons don't start with a security audit. They start with a failed CI job. Recently, while contributing ...
Sep 4, 2026
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Google Slides AI is laughably bad
I was making a slide in Google Slides recently when a small button appeared at the bottom: Beautify the slide.
Fastpotify: Architecture, Benchmarks, and the Ceiling on Community Spotify Clients
Fastpotify, a native Rust Spotify client built on egui and librespot, spent today climbing the Hacker News front page despite just 31 GitHub...
AnyDoc Architecture Review: Inside Firecrawl's Rust Document-to-Markdown Stack
A technical look at Firecrawl's AnyDoc and pdf-inspector, two open-source Rust libraries designed to turn heterogeneous documents into struc...
How an AI-Driven Copyright Takedown Got Luanti Pulled From Google Play, Again
Microsoft, acting through AI-driven brand protection vendor Tracer.AI, filed a DMCA notice that temporarily pulled Luanti from Google Play f...
Anthropic’s Pricing Shock, Granite 4.2 Open‑Source Leap, and AI‑Powered Security & Policy Shifts
From Anthropic’s flagship model losing steam to IBM’s 512 K‑token Granite 4.2, plus a new wave of AI‑driven security exploits and policy ala...
MCP lists score the host product, not the server
14 Aug 2026 dump. 8,433 servers. No install count on any row. Stars sit on the GitHub repo, and that repo is often a whole product.
People are googling Claude Code skills that slow the agent down
On August 17 Grill Me led Skillselion search. Find Skills still led installs. Same rail, live catalog numbers.
Qwen3.8-Max: Alibaba Just Open-Sourced a 2.4 Trillion Parameter Monster — And It Changes Everything
Alibaba just dropped the weights for Qwen3.8-Max — a 2.4 trillion parameter Mixture-of-Experts model that autonomously coded for 16 days str...
