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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…

Top 3 Predictions For The Security Industry In 2021

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During the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations expected a slowdown in their digital strategy. Instead, we saw the opposite: most customers accelerated their use of cloud-based…

Cherry-Picking Commits in Git

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This article is part of our “Advanced Git” series. Be sure to follow us on Twitter or sign up for our newsletter to hear about the next articles! In part…

5 Ways to Undo Mistakes with Git

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No matter how experienced you are, the craft of software development cannot be practiced without making mistakes. But what separates the average from the great programmers is that they know…

Why the New York Times is buying the Athletic

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The New York Times wants more subscribers. The Athletic has lots of subscribers but loses money. So there’s your two-sentence explanation of why the Times is paying $550 million in…