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  • Hacker News: LLM generated code is like particleboard

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    Source URL: https://so.dang.cool/blog/2023-12-30-llm-generated-code-is-like-particleboard.html Source: Hacker News Title: LLM generated code is like particleboard Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text draws an analogy between LLM-generated code and particleboard, suggesting that while LLM code is useful for mass production and cost efficiency, it lacks the durability and craftsmanship of hand-written code, analogous…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/password-reuse-rampant-half-user-logins-compromised/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised Feedly Summary: Nearly half of observed login attempts across websites protected by Cloudflare involved leaked credentials. The pervasive issue of password reuse is enabling automated bot attacks on a massive scale. AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Sat Undetected in Small Massachusetts Power Utility for Months

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/229240/chinese-hackers-sat-undetected-in-small-massachusetts-power-utility-for-months?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Sat Undetected in Small Massachusetts Power Utility for Months Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a cybersecurity breach at the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD), involving state-sponsored hackers from a group known as Volt Typhoon. Cybersecurity firm Dragos, in collaboration…

  • Rekt: 1Inch – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/1inch-rekt Source: Rekt Title: 1Inch – Rekt Feedly Summary: One hacker transformed 1inch resolver contracts into a $5 million ATM through an integer underflow exploit – all with a negative 512 value. Attacker pocketed $450K as a “bounty" for exposing two years of an undetected vulnerability. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This…

  • Cloud Blog: 10 months to innovation: Definity’s leap to data agility with BigQuery and Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/definitys-leap-to-data-agility-with-bigquery-and-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 10 months to innovation: Definity’s leap to data agility with BigQuery and Vertex AI Feedly Summary: At Definity, a leading Canadian P&C insurer with a history spanning over 150 years, we have a long tradition of innovating to help our customers and communities adapt and thrive. To stay…

  • The Register: CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/cisa_staff_layoffs/ Source: The Register Title: CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract Feedly Summary: Election infosec advisory agency also shuttered A penetration tester who worked at the US govt’s CISA claims his 100-strong team was dismissed after Elon Musk’s Trump-blessed DOGE unit cancelled a contract – and that more…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Politico: 5 Questions for Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/questions-for-jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Politico: 5 Questions for Jack Clark Feedly Summary: Politico: 5 Questions for Jack Clark I tend to ignore statements with this much future-facing hype, especially when they come from AI labs who are both raising money and trying to influence US technical policy. Anthropic’s Jack Clark has…