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  • Cloud Blog: Is your database holding you back? Boosting database efficiency and ROI with Cloud SQL

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/how-cloud-sql-boosts-performance-and-cuts-costs-per-idc/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Is your database holding you back? Boosting database efficiency and ROI with Cloud SQL Feedly Summary: Editor’s Note: Today, we’re sharing insights from IDC Research Director, Devin Pratt, as he offers his analysis of recent research on Cloud SQL. In this post, you’ll see how Cloud SQL’s highly…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-8B

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/2/qwen3-8b/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-8B Feedly Summary: Having tried a few of the Qwen 3 models now my favorite is a bit of a surprise to me: I’m really enjoying Qwen3-8B. I’ve been running prompts through the MLX 4bit quantized version, mlx-community/Qwen3-8B-4bit. I’m using llm-mlx like this: llm install llm-mlx llm…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/01/analyzing-cve-2025-31191-a-macos-security-scoped-bookmarks-based-sandbox-escape/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape Feedly Summary: Microsoft uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow specially crafted codes to escape the App Sandbox and run unrestricted on the system. We shared our findings with Apple and a fix was released for this vulnerability,…

  • Cloud Blog: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-query-insights-capabilities-for-cloud-sql-enterprise-plus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus Feedly Summary: Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus edition provides high performance and availability for demanding applications with enhanced read and write performance. And high-performance applications often require that you tune the underlying database services.  To…

  • Hacker News: A new vulnerability on IPv6 parsing in linux

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    Source URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50252 Source: Hacker News Title: A new vulnerability on IPv6 parsing in linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a recently resolved memory leak vulnerability (CVE-2024-50252) in the Linux kernel associated with the `mlxsw` driver when handling remote IPv6 addresses. This vulnerability presents significant implications for IT…

  • Hacker News: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation

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    Source URL: https://snyk.io/blog/abusing-ubuntu-root-privilege-escalation/ Source: Hacker News Title: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a detailed case study of a vulnerability exploitation chain discovered in Ubuntu 24.04, demonstrating a privilege escalation from a default user to root through the improper handling of…