Quickest way to burn out? Being in a job you deeply care about but had no autonomy to bring about change.

Pitching your company as an AI, blockchain, machine learning data platform but under the hood it is a a series of precarious regular expressions, jumbled sql, and hundred line bash files. #data #ai #regex #tech

This is not an Uber problem. The practices that led to their compromise are shockingly common. Vulnerable MFA is used everywhere, >60% of sites don't even support hardware tokens (src below). Internal infrastructure is often ripe with sensitive info. 13/N elie.net/blog/security/…

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Getting the ick. The Atlantic spot on assessment about social media networks and users leaving fb/instagram for TikTok snd good take about social media for “connecting with friends and family” vs “performance media” #TikTok tiktok.com/t/ZTR45a24p/

Company: So, we decided not to go with React Native, because we don’t think the tradeoffs are worth it. Me: Yeah, okay. Company: Do you know any Swift developers? It’s been really hard to find them. Me: <sigh>

Stop using LastPass as your password manager. Move to any other one, and please change any passwords you have on there now.

Your app is getting better. It has more features, more active users, and every day it collects more data. Your database is now causing the rest of your application to slow down.

so excited to share with you all: a new GitHub Next addition to Copilot Labs... ✨ Code Brushes ✨ We wondered how we could make editing your code feel as tactile and easy as paint with a brush in Photoshop? writeup: githubnext.com/projects/code-… and 🧵

trueup.io/layoffs Quarter of a million since August

Today is the day. Web Push on iOS. webkit.org/blog/13878/web…

New details on the 2nd LastPass incident are fun: - got into Sr DevOp's home via vuln media software - installed keylogger - got master pass to corp vault (seemingly because it was being accessed from home computer) Cool to see that LastPass is sharing support.lastpass.com/help/incident-…

Introducing acropalypse: a serious privacy vulnerability in the Google Pixel's inbuilt screenshot editing tool, Markup, enabling partial recovery of the original, unedited image data of a cropped and/or redacted screenshot. Huge thanks to David Buchanan does not tweet anymore for his help throughout!

Curious how many people actually signed up for Twitter Blue yesterday and today? Well, I've got the numbers and I'll be telling them to @JoyAnnReid on MSNBC in ten minutes. Here's a hint: They were net +28 between signups and cancellations. Not 2,800. Twenty-eight.

long time on bird website #MyTwitterAnniversary

On Sunday, July 9, 2023, early morning UTC time, we observed a high number of DNS resolution failures — up to 7% of all DNS queries across the Asia Pacific region. Here's what happened: cfl.re/44CUS9J

For more details about this exposure, as well as a breakdown of potential risks and recommendations in using SAS, read the full blog post by Hillai Ben-Sasson 👇 wiz.io/blog/38-teraby…

We found a public AI repo on GitHub, exposing over 38TB of private files – including personal computer backups of Microsoft employees 👨‍💻 How did it happen? 👀 A single misconfigured token in Microsoft Azure Storage is all it takes 🧵⬇️