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Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target

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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

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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…

40+ Motivational Quotes for Creatives

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Sometimes we all need a little motivation. The road to creating something great can be tough. There are many twists and turns, failures, trials and tribulations. We all grow a…

How to Use ngrok to Share a Local Development Site

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This tutorial demonstrates a way to share your localhost development server with anyone, anywhere using ngrok to create a secure tunnel to your local machine. Demonstrating your application’s latest features…

Amazon’s Ring privacy problem is back

Amazon’s Ring privacy problem is back
Despite what you might think (or were told), your Amazon Ring camera might be giving video data to police without your knowledge or consent. Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey revealed on…

The Importance of Career Laddering

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The title of this article is misleading. It’s not actually very important for an Engineering Manager to use career laddering, per se, or my process. It is, however, very important…

Working with Forms in React

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Almost every application needs to accept user input at some point, and this is usually achieved with the venerable HTML form and its collection of input controls. If you’ve recently…

Build a Photo-sharing App with Django

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Django is the most-used Python framework for web development. Its built-in features and robust structure make it an excellent option when building web applications. But there are so many resources…

Fancy CSS Borders Using Masks

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Have you ever tried to make CSS borders in a repeating zig-zag pattern? Like where a colored section of a website ends and another differently colored section begins — not…