One of the surprising (at least to me) consequences of the fall of Twitter is the rise of LinkedIn as a social media site. I saw some interesting posts I wanted to call attention to: First, Simon W…
Apple flubbed this launch | Pages, Keynote, and Numbers 15 Go Freemium - TidBITS
Apple has folded Pages, Keynote, and Numbers into its Creator Studio subscription bundle, but the upgrade process has been confusing and the App Store ratings have cratered. Here’s what happened, what’s actually behind the paywall, and what you should do.
Linux 7.0 Officially Concluding The Rust Experiment
While Linux 7.0 is the next kernel version solely over Linus Torvalds' numbering preference, there is a notable symbolic change that was sent in overnight for this new kernel merge window: formally concluding the 'Rust experiment' with upstream kernel developers now in acceptance that Rust for the Linux kernel is here to stay.
Claude Desktop Extensions Exposes Over 10,000 Users to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - LayerX
Summary: LayerX discovered a zero-click remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Claude Desktop Extensions (DXT), in which a single Google Calendar event can silently compromise a system running Claude Desktop Extensions. The flaw impacts more than 10,000 active users and 50 DXT extensions. Unlike traditional browser extensions, Claude Desktop Extensions run unsandboxed with full […]
Event Success: A plan for KubeCon awareness to leads to revenue | LinkedIn
We can all agree that trade shows and major events such as KubeCon are expensive and an investment. When leadership asks, “What did we get from it?” marketing needs to be able to answer the question.
Snyk Finds Prompt Injection in 36%, 1467 Malicious Payloads in a ToxicSkills Study of Agent Skills Supply Chain Compromise | Snyk
Snyk’s ToxicSkills research reveals 36% of AI agent skills contain security flaws, including 1,467 vulnerable skills and active malicious payloads targeting OpenClaw, Claude Code, and Cursor users.
The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street.
That's a real shame as it was useful to me in all walks of life | The CIA World Factbook is no more
The CIA is ending the publication of its popular World Factbook reference manual. The agency announced the decision Wednesday but gave no reason for it. It comes as CIA Director John Ratcliffe has promised to return the agency's focus to its core missions. First launched more than 60 years ago as a classified reference manual for CIA officers, the Factbook went on to be a reference manual cited by journalists, trivia experts and college essayists alike. A message seeking comment from the CIA about the decision to end publication of the Factbook was not immediately returned.
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The Code Quality Crisis: AI-Powered Development Meets Production Reality in 2026 | The AI Journal
The software development landscape has undergone its most dramatic transformation since high level languages like C and Cobol replaced assembly language. AI
“You Had One Job”: Why Twenty Years of DevOps Has Failed to Do it | Honeycomb
I think the entire DevOps movement was a mighty, twenty year battle to achieve one thing: a single feedback loop connecting devs with prod.
On those grounds, it failed.