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Hey everyone đź‘‹ I'm Usama. By day, I work as a Project Manager. By night, I'm a solo dev building a Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) notes app called EpicNotes, targeting the "forgotten combo" of Android phones and MacBooks. The tech stack was hard (KMP, Supabase, local-first
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TL;DR: On August 11, 2026, I was one lab away from finishing PortSwigger’s CSRF module when the final lab, “SameSite Lax bypass via cookie refresh,” refused to start. PortSwigger support told me recent Chrome updates to the victim browser had broken it, and within 24 hours, they had
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Several times, I have received messages from him that made me worry. He takes his child to a hospital, only to discover that his bank card doesn't work. He tries to access a service and suddenly learns that a new system, a new registration, or another administrative requirement
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I haven't been excited about many new AWS features this year, but the notification about the relaunch of EventBridge event buses caught my attention! This update brings long-overdue improvements to EventBridge and will be a real benefit for organizations trying to build an event-driven platform. This update addresses
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The "Stop Bitching" Part A lot of people are against AI. Blaming the tool instead of the people and entities who own, control and run it is the easy option, and it changes nothing. It directs anger at the thing you can see rather than at those making
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Overview Qwen3.8-27B-Turbo-Brilliance-50X-Reasoning-Instruct-NEO-MAX-MTP-GGUF is a 27-billion-parameter text-generation model distributed as GGUF, with a prompt-controlled layer called Turbo Brilliance. The layer offers 27 reasoning modes, 27 instruct modes, and 9 xhigh modes, plus 15 named AI Constructs and an interactive help system. The maintainer is DavidAU. The key practical point is
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Motivation After writing about Glovo-animation, I was still curious about one type of movement in the app known as fling animation. I realized that learning this could help me get better at designing user interfaces. Then, I saw the same animation in another app called ELSA Speak, and it seemed
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Growing with a $0 paid marketing budget is possible, but it does not mean customer acquisition is free. A company that does not pay for advertising replaces financial spend with other resources (which are often even more scarce and valuable): And almost always it also comes with slower growth. However,
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A platform gap most developers meet the hard way, the four ways around it, and what each one costs. Every phone you have ever owned plays MP3s. No public Android API will make you one. That sentence sounds wrong the first time you read it, and it is the single
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Knowing what your data means is the foundation. Getting people and agents to act on that meaning, and proving that it was allowed, is building on the foundation. Context runs the spectrum of semantics, state, and controls. When Forrester and Gartner publish competing context layer definitions in the same quarter,
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AI-generated image Eight Platforms, Ten Tasks, Ten Agent Teams, What Each One Costs, and How to Remove that Cost using Local LLMs Table of Contents I. Introduction to Agent Orchestration and the Power of Local LLMs Why orchestration skills are in demand, what agents cost, and how local LLMs remove
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 13th, 2026/Chainwire/--Bybit Co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou has outlined the latest stage of the company’s expansion from a crypto exchange into The New Financial Platform, highlighting new products and collaborations across traditional and digital markets. The updates were presented during Bybit’s
