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How Orkas unsticks work, with Claude Code as a workerHOT
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How Orkas unsticks work, with Claude Code as a worker

From a source comment about 21 straight empty review cycles, we follow five Orkas scenarios using constants in the official source and our own experiments.

Binance hot wallet breach: what Binance and the FBI saidHOT
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Binance hot wallet breach: what Binance and the FBI said

Binance disclosed the Oct 29 hot wallet breach in four notices and the FBI named North Korea. Official statements by date, plus a wallet operator checklist.

You upgraded Node.js, so why is Brotli unchanged?HOT
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You upgraded Node.js, so why is Brotli unchanged?

What does 'we upgraded to Node.js 22.23.4' prove? We split it into seven claims and tested each against official docs and our experiments.

The patch is out, so why isn't my server safe yet?HOT
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The patch is out, so why isn't my server safe yet?

One question about Linux kernel TCP flaw CVE-2026-98432: what the fix waits for, package vs upstream commit, installed vs running kernel, containers.

Tampered Claude Code extension, dissected in six layersHOT
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Tampered Claude Code extension, dissected in six layers

Claude Code 2.1.312 and 2.1.313 on Cursor's marketplace weren't official builds. Docs and container tests trace one key line, one tunnel, one startup entry.

Cut Video in 1 Second Without Ever Watching the Footage
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Cut Video in 1 Second Without Ever Watching the Footage

How Whisper timecodes, Claude Code, and FFmpeg stream copy cut an hour of 4K footage losslessly in about a second, without ever feeding video to an LLM.

5 GitHub Open-Source Tools That Replace Paid AI Plans
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5 GitHub Open-Source Tools That Replace Paid AI Plans

From code-driven video to reverse engineering and local voice cloning, an architecture breakdown of five trending GitHub AI tools that replace pricey SaaS.

Why feeding AI your whole codebase makes it dumber
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Why feeding AI your whole codebase makes it dumber

How full-codebase context dumps cause attention dilution and hallucination, and five practical context-isolation engineering principles for real projects.

Why Sam Altman Dropped Phones for a 5GW Power Grid
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Why Sam Altman Dropped Phones for a 5GW Power Grid

An engineering read of Sam Altman's interview: OpenAI's hardware with Jony Ive, the power wall, and the math limits of recursive self-improvement (RSI).

From vibe coding to harness engineering
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From vibe coding to harness engineering

How harness engineering architecture and verification pipelines keep probabilistic AI agents deterministic and distributed data consistent in regulated finance.