Summary of January 2026 Microsoft Defender updates, focusing on new AI agents in Security Copilot and enhanced threat hunting capabilities.
A guide for R package maintainers on using a custom JavaScript tool to parse and organize lengthy CRAN reverse dependency check logs into manageable tabs.
Author Yihui Xie explains his decision to stop creating hex stickers for R packages, favoring minimal ASCII art instead to reduce visual clutter and package size.
Explores the future of programming languages designed for AI agents, discussing why new languages will emerge and what features they should prioritize.
A software developer discovers a data exposure vulnerability in Eversource's EV charger rebate portal, exposing customer PII.
Exploring the use of SMT solvers and the SMT-LIB language as an intermediate representation (IR) for compiler design and optimization.
A critical analysis of the '10x productivity' claims in AI-assisted software development, questioning quality and oversight.
Explores the EU Digital Identity Wallet's regulatory requirements, benefits for financial institutions, and its impact on Europe's digital payment landscape.
Compares iterative vs. Binet's formula for computing large Fibonacci numbers in Python, analyzing performance and precision.
Explores space-time tradeoffs using Fibonacci numbers, comparing transmitting large numbers versus their indices and computational verification.
Explains the security risks of leaving owners on disabled Microsoft Entra applications and provides technical methods to find and remove them.
India's new startup policy extends support for deep tech ventures with a 20-year eligibility window and higher turnover limits to foster long-term innovation.
Anthropic's Claude AI reportedly discovered 500 zero-day vulnerabilities, sparking debate on AI's role in security research.
Anthropic's Claude AI reportedly discovered 500 zero-day vulnerabilities, sparking debate on AI's role in security research.
A developer shares a tool for tracking Codex AI token usage and costs from local logs, providing detailed daily breakdowns.
Explores Java's ServiceLoader API, its evolution, limitations, and modern applications beyond plugins, including integration with Spring Boot.
Introduces xfun::tabset(), an R function for interactively exploring complex nested lists via hierarchical tabs, as an alternative to str().
A developer explores using AI to create personalized, project-based tutorials for learning new technologies like FastMCP, Strands, and AgentCore.
Using Claude AI to automate the organization of a personal knowledge base, eliminating manual maintenance and enabling focus on idea connections.
Overview of MySQL forks and distributions adding vector search capabilities, comparing their approaches and current support status.
