Reverse Engineering the Epson FilmScan 200 for Classic Mac(ronangaillard.github.io)

87 points by j_leboulanger 9 months ago | 7 comments

Reverse Engineering Protobuf Definitions from Compiled Binaries(arkadiyt.com)

127 points by arkadiyt 2 years ago | 11 comments

On over-engineering; finding the right balance(16elt.com)

80 points by BerislavLopac 2 years ago | 53 comments

Reverse-engineering an encrypted IoT protocol(smlx.dev)

196 points by smlx 2 years ago | 33 comments

JSONB has landed(sqlite.org)

579 points by nalgeon 2 years ago | 181 comments

SQLite forum post by Richard Hipp announcing JSONB, a binary rewrite of SQLite's JSON functions that landed on trunk and can be several times faster.

We rewrote our Rust WASM parser in TypeScript and it got faster(openui.com)

271 points by zahlekhan 7 months ago | 176 comments

Reverse engineering a $1B Legal AI tool exposed 100k+ confidential files(alexschapiro.com)

752 points by bearsyankees 10 months ago | 258 comments

A blog post describing how the author found an unauthenticated API flaw in Filevine's legal AI tool exposing 100k+ confidential files, with a disclosure timeline.

AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42(lantian.pub)

1348 points by xiaoyu2006 4 months ago | 488 comments

Blog post recounting how an AI agent trying to join the DN42 hobbyist network to scan it ran up a $6531.30 AWS bill for its operator.

Lines of code got a better publicist(curlewis.co.nz)

417 points by RyeCombinator 4 months ago | 288 comments

A blog post by David Curlewis arguing that AI-era productivity metrics are repackaging lines of code as a measure of developer output.

AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up(linear.app)

300 points by julian_digital 1 month ago | 367 comments

A Linear engineering blog post explaining how AI-assisted coding increased CI load and how the team reworked its CI pipeline to keep up.

The cult of vibe coding is dogfooding run amok(bramcohen.com)

541 points by drob518 6 months ago | 454 comments

Bram Cohen blog post arguing that the leaked Claude source code's poor quality reflects vibe coding dogfooding taken to cult-like extremes.

AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)

343 points by saikatsg 7 months ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.