Notes on software engineering, distributed systems, AI, and the glue between ideas and production.
A vulnerability scanner called Trivy got compromised, leading to poisoned LiteLLM packages (1.82.7 and 1.82.8) containing credential stealers, Kubernetes lateral movement tools, and persistent backdoors.
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I love Claude Code, and Claude Code's Hooks is a huge timesaver. You don't have to baby sit your terminal, while it is tinkering away. Just do your thing on your own, and come back when it's done because it will notify you. In this article, we'll talk about how to set Hooks up on your Mac.
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Tools like Celery and Kafka get jumbled into the same bucket but they're not the same. We'll explore what Message Busses are and how they differ from Event Streams, and when to use which.
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