Hackaday

This Week In Security: Another Linux Exploit, Ubuntu Knocked Offline, Finals Interrupted, And Backdoored Tools

After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...

Ian Anderson and the exact moment in 1972 when prog became too “self-indulgent”

Jethro Tull leader Ian Anderson might be a pioneer of progressive sounds, but for him, things changed when prog-rock became ...

In ‘The Python Hunt,’ a Real Competition as Riveting as Fiction

The Florida Python Challenge brings out a fascinating cast of characters, all captured by the director Xander Robin’s camera.

Google Chrome may have silently installed 4GB AI model on your computer. Here's how to check

We tested our own computers to see if the model was present.
eWeek

Vibe Coding Cheat Sheet: Tools, Prompts, Security Tips, and More

This vibe coding cheat sheet explains how plain-language prompts can build apps fast, plus the planning, testing, and ...
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Why Excel still rules the data world

Deeply embedded tool: Excel underpins critical operations in finance, logistics, and reporting, making it more like infrastructure than just software. Evolving with tech: With Python, LAMBDA, and AI ...