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Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target

Exploring the Potential of the Metaverse: A New World Awaits
Public benchmarks in AI provide important signals and allow for regression testing, directional validation of model updates, and public discussion of capabilities and limitations. But the more attention a benchmark…

Secure Agent Harness Execution: Preventing Escape

Exploring the Potential of the Metaverse: A New World Awaits
Layer 1: Infrastructure Isolation (Network) Harness environments sit on an isolated VLAN or segmented network with restrictive firewall policy. Egress is default-deny; only explicitly required destinations, such as the model…

How I Do Content Engineering with Claude Code

How I Do Content Engineering with Claude Code
Here’s how I built a high-quality content automation system for the Ahrefs blog using Claude Code and 23 skill files. Back in August 2025, I shared the AI content process I…

WordPress 6.8 Release Candidate 1

WordPress 6.8 Release Candidate 1
The first Release Candidate (“RC1”) for WordPress 6.8 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development.  Please do not install, run, or test…

5 Resources to Help Identify a Font

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Every designer has had this problem: You visit a website or see a graphic with an awesome font you’d love to save for use in your next project. But unless…

Web Components Are Easier Than You Think

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When I’d go to a conference (when we were able to do such things) and see someone do a presentation on web components, I always thought it was pretty nifty…