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Announcing 150M developers and a new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code - The GitHub Blog
https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/github-copilot-in-vscode-free/
Come and join 150M developers on GitHub that can now code with Copilot for free in VS Code.
OpenSSH Backdoors
https://blog.isosceles.com/openssh-backdoors/
Imagine this: an OpenSSH backdoor is discovered, maintainers rush to push out a fixed release package, security researchers trade technical details on mailing lists to analyze the backdoor code. Speculation abounds on the attribution and motives of the attacker, and the tech media pounces on the story. A near miss
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Meta Pixel halts Android localhost tracking after disclosure • The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/meta_pauses_android_tracking_tech/
: Zuckercorp and Yandex used localhost loophole to tie browser data to app users, say boffins
CMU CS Academy: a free online computer science curriculum by Carnegie Mello
https://academy.cs.cmu.edu/
CMU CS Academy is an online, graphics-based computer science curriculum taught in Python provided by Carnegie Mellon University.
Google Online Security Blog: On Fire Drills and Phishing Tests
https://security.googleblog.com/2024/05/on-fire-drills-and-phishing-tests.html
Dead Reckoning
https://www.damninteresting.com/dead-reckoning/
The 18th century misadventures of HMS Wager and her reluctant crew
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Less TODO, more done: The difference between coding agent and agent mode in GitHub Copilot - The GitHub Blog
https://github.blog/developer-skills/github/less-todo-more-done-the-difference-between-coding-agent-and-agent-mode-in-github-copilot/
We’ll decode these two tools—and show you how to use them both to work more efficiently.
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https://nyxt.atlas.engineer/article/release-2.0.0.org
https://nyxt.atlas.engineer/article/release-2.0.0.org
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https://pritunl.com/
https://pritunl.com/
Free open source enterprise distributed VPN server. Virtualize your private networks across datacenters and provide simple remote access in minutes.
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https://isc.sans.edu/diary/23383
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/23383
Boost application performance: Amazon CloudFront enables HTTPS record | Networking & Content Delivery
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/boost-application-performance-amazon-cloudfront-enables-https-record/
Amazon CloudFront announced support for Amazon Route 53 HTTPS DNS alias record across its global network, enabling clients to discover the optimal HTTP protocol during the initial DNS resolution phase rather than in a subsequent connection step. This helps users improve performance and security, and simultaneously reduce operational expenses. This post explores the implementation details, […]
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Open source Business intelligence platform made with Python
https://superset.apache.org/
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Focalboard – a self-hosted alternative to Trello Notion and Asana
https://www.focalboard.com/
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Show HN: Open-source BI and analytics for engineers
https://github.com/quarylabs/quary
Open-source BI for engineers. Contribute to quarylabs/quary development by creating an account on GitHub.
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FBI says hackers are sending fraudulent police data requests to tech giants to steal people's privat
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/08/fbi-says-hackers-are-sending-fraudulent-police-data-requests-to-tech-giants-to-steal-peoples-private-information/?guccounter=1
The warning is a rare admission from the FBI about the threat from fake emergency data requests submitted by hackers with access to police email accounts.
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/24320
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/24320
Urtext /ˈʊrtekst/
https://urtext.co/
Urtext /ˈʊrtekst/ is an open-source Python library for writing and knowledge management. It wraps an API around a simple, freeform syntax whose contents can be accessed and manipulated to the extent of the Python language. Freeform, Flexible Syntax Syntax Overview _ (the single underscore character denotes the node title) Most of the syntax is freeform!...
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GitHub - OperantAI/woodpecker: Red Teaming for AI and Cloud
https://github.com/OperantAI/woodpecker
Red Teaming for AI and Cloud. Contribute to OperantAI/woodpecker development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Introduction to Circos Features and Uses // CIRCOS Circular Genome Data Vi
https://circos.ca/
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Kurt Vonnegut’s lost board game finally published | Polygon
https://www.polygon.com/board-games/467103/kurt-vonnegut-ghq-lost-board-game-publisher-interview
It could have been a contemporary of Risk, Diplomacy, and other legendary wargames
Cyber ransom payments will need to be disclosed by businesses under new law
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-30/cyber-ransom-payments-new-laws-before-parliament/104113038
Australian businesses are paying untold amounts in ransom to hackers but the government hopes to regain some control with a landmark cybersecurity law.
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https://thenewstack.io/a-better-way-to-provision-kubernetes-using-terraform/
https://thenewstack.io/a-better-way-to-provision-kubernetes-using-terraform/
Despite Kubernetes' own declarative API, and the obvious benefits of maintaining a cluster's infrastructure and services from the same infrastructure as code repository, Terraform is far from the first choice to provision Kubernetes resources. Kubestack, the open-source Terraform framework I maintain, aims to provide the best developer experience for teams working with Terraform and Kubernetes.