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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Not all AI-assisted programming is vibe coding, but vibe coding rocks

Mar 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/19/vibe-coding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Not all AI-assisted programming is vibe coding, but vibe coding rocks Feedly Summary: Vibe coding is having a moment. The term was coined by Andrej Karpathy just a few weeks ago (on February 6th) and has since been featured in the New York Times, Ars Technica, the…

Cloud Blog: A framework for adopting Gemini Code Assist and measuring its impact

Mar 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/how-to-adopt-gemini-code-assist-and-measure-its-impact/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A framework for adopting Gemini Code Assist and measuring its impact Feedly Summary: Software development teams are under constant pressure to deliver at an ever-increasing pace. As sponsors of the DORA research, we recently took a look at the adoption and impact of artificial intelligence on the software…

The Register: Microsoft isn’t fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying

Mar 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/microsoft_trend_flaw/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft isn’t fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying Feedly Summary: ‘Only’ a local access bug but important part of N Korea, Russia, and China attack picture An exploitation avenue found by Trend Micro has been used in an eight-year-long spying campaign, but there’s no sign of a…

Google Online Security Blog: Announcing OSV-Scanner V2: Vulnerability scanner and remediation tool for open source

Mar 17, 2025

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Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2025/03/announcing-osv-scanner-v2-vulnerability.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Announcing OSV-Scanner V2: Vulnerability scanner and remediation tool for open source Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The announcement details the release of OSV-Scanner V2.0.0, an open-source vulnerability scanning and remediation tool that integrates advanced features from OSV-SCALIBR. It enhances dependency extraction, provides comprehensive…

Hacker News: Lazarus Group deceives developers with 6 new malicious NPM packages

Mar 15, 2025

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Source URL: https://cyberscoop.com/lazarus-group-north-korea-malicious-npm-packages-socket/ Source: Hacker News Title: Lazarus Group deceives developers with 6 new malicious NPM packages Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Lazarus Group has infiltrated the npm registry, introducing six malicious packages designed to deceive software developers, steal credentials, and disrupt their workflows. This incident highlights the ongoing threats…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: My tools colophon now has AI-generated descriptions

Mar 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/13/tools-colophon/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My tools colophon now has AI-generated descriptions Feedly Summary: My tools colophon now has AI-generated descriptions The /colophon page on my tools site lists all 78 of my tools along with their commit histories, including links to prompting transcripts. I wrote about how I built that. the…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic API: Text editor tool

Mar 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/13/anthropic-api-text-editor-tool/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic API: Text editor tool Feedly Summary: Anthropic API: Text editor tool Anthropic released a new “tool" today for text editing. It looks similar to the tool they offered as part of their computer use beta API, and the trick they’ve been using for a while in…

Slashdot: A Quarter of Startups in YC’s Current Cohort Have Codebases That Are Almost Entirely AI-Generated

Mar 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/06/159208/a-quarter-of-startups-in-ycs-current-cohort-have-codebases-that-are-almost-entirely-ai-generated?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: A Quarter of Startups in YC’s Current Cohort Have Codebases That Are Almost Entirely AI-Generated Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A significant portion of Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 startups utilize AI-generated code for 95% of their codebases, indicating a shift in software development practices. However, concerns…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Kellan Elliott-McCrea

Mar 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/kellan-elliott-mccrea/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Kellan Elliott-McCrea Feedly Summary: Regarding the recent blog post, I think a simpler explanation is that hallucinating a non-existent library is a such an inhuman error it throws people. A human making such an error would be almost unforgivably careless. — Kellan Elliott-McCrea Tags: ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai,…

Hacker News: The GitVenom campaign: cryptocurrency theft using GitHub

Mar 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://securelist.com/gitvenom-campaign/115694/ Source: Hacker News Title: The GitVenom campaign: cryptocurrency theft using GitHub Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the GitVenom campaign, which involves threat actors creating fake open-source projects on GitHub to distribute malicious code. These projects appear legitimate and lure unsuspecting users, emphasizing the need for…

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