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1032 postsWhy a Student Built a Browser PDF Editing Engine From Scratch
A developer built a from-scratch browser PDF editing engine after discovering no JS library truly edits PDFs, solving rendering, saving, and text grouping.
Study: 80% of Qubes OS Security Bulletins Trace to Xen, CPU
Analysis of 109 Qubes Security Bulletins shows 79.8% trace to Xen or CPU issues, not Qubes code, with disclosure rates plateauing since 2018.
Building an Arch Linux Aarch64 Port for Holo Core
Collabora and Valve detail Holo Core, an unofficial aarch64 port of Arch Linux for Steam Frame, and the CI tooling needed to replay its build history.
CommitBrief — AI code reviews, right in your terminal
A provider-agnostic, local-first CLI that reviews your staged changes, a historic range, or a whole GitHub pull request. Zero telemetry, no server. Free and open source.
commitbrief.comPasswork's Hidden Russian Ties and FSTEC Certification Raise Concerns
OCCRP investigation reveals Passwork, an EU-marketed password manager, has undisclosed Russian founders and an FSTEC-certified Russian counterpart.
Kernel devs review two LLM-assisted memory management patch sets
Two LLM-assisted Linux kernel patch sets—1GB huge page allocation and VM memory tracking—reveal how maintainers judge AI-assisted code.
Token Drift Explained: Why AI Agents Get Slower and Pricier
A breakdown of token drift in LLM agents: why session costs grow quadratically and how context budgets keep long-running agents efficient.
Moonshot AI Ships Kimi K3: A 2.8T-Parameter Open MoE Model
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 is a 2.8T-parameter open MoE model with 1M context and new attention and routing architectures for long-context inference.
Favur Evals: a public benchmark for which AI model codes best
Favur Evals is a public, vendor-independent leaderboard comparing AI models on real software engineering tasks across eight measurable dimensions.
Intercept.js brings context-aware YARA scanning to JavaScript runtimes
Intercept.js runs context-aware YARA rules in any JS runtime, adding browser download context to catch 0-day threats before files hit disk.
Sophos Finds Coding Agents Trip the Same EDR Rules Built for Attackers
Sophos finds Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex trigger EDR rules built to catch attackers, exposing new risks in agentic coding workflows.