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AI Agents in Finance: From Cited Reports to Finished Deliverables

Most AI research agents are graded on their prose. Analysts are graded on what lands in the model, the memo and the deck. This post covers a large update driven entirely by watching how people actually used it on our Finance open source app. Finance is open source. TL;DR 23 curated d...

Prosper Otemuyiwa 4 days ago

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Our build wave shipped four scrapers that scraped nothing

Our build wave finished four scrapers in a day. Every test was green. Not one of them scraped anything. This is what that failure actually looked like, and why every gate we had said the opposite. The tell was a cloud run, not a test The first of the four went to the platform, built cle...

Devil Scrapes 4 days ago

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How I Cut a 2.1 MB JavaScript Bundle to 890 KB With Claude Code

TL;DR I had a 2.1 MB initial JavaScript bundle and a Lighthouse performance score of 41 on mid-range Android. I used Claude Code as a measurement-driven "perf detective" instead of asking it to "make the app faster," and got the bundle down to 890 KB in about four working sessions. The tr...

yureki_lab 4 days ago

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Your evals pass. That doesn't mean they work.

Last week I wrote about tracelint, a linter that catches structural bugs in agent traces — the classic one being an agent that calls charge_card, gets a failure back, and just... keeps going and tells the customer their order shipped. The response was better than I expected, and one question kept c...

Ashwin Ugale 4 days ago

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Your AI Coding Agent Forgets Everything — Fix It With a Free Obsidian Vault

Every AI coding agent starts every session with amnesia. The repository is there, the instructions are there — but the knowledge from yesterday's session is gone: the workaround for that build error, your preference about naming, the decision you made last week. So you explain it again. And again....

Second Brain Starter 4 days ago

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Write your custom generic utility in TypeScript

I recently found myself writing the same kind of TypeScript type transformation in a few different places. Hello, I'm Vikash Kumar. I had an existing type where most properties were required, but for one particular use case, I wanted some of them to become optional. At first, I was just writing...

Vikash Kumar 4 days ago

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How to build an FSCSS module like st-core.fscss

To build an FSCSS module like st-core.fscss, create a stylesheet of reusable @define mixins, expose a small public API, and compile/test it with the FSCSS CLI. st-core follows this pattern for design tokens, layout helpers, charts, stat cards, and progress bars. 1. Learn the module structu...

FSCSS tutorial 4 days ago

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What are your goals for the week? #193

What are your goals for the week? What are you building this week? What do you want to learn? What events are you attending this week? This Week's Goals. Job Search. Network Apply Project work. Content for side project. Work on my own projects. Learn more Co-pilot. Co...

Chris Jarvis 4 days ago

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Meteor 3.5: accounts-express Brings Meteor Accounts to Express

Bring authenticated Meteor users into Express routes without building a second session system. Meteor 3 is modernizing the framework in two complementary ways: adopting proven tools from the wider JavaScript ecosystem and completing them with the Meteor-specific capabilities that make an applicatio...

Nacho Codoñer 4 days ago

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Keycloak CVE-2026-18963: Unauthenticated Password Reset Hands Over Any Account, Including Admins

TL;DR what: Red Hat and the Keycloak project patched CVE-2026-18963, an improper state validation bug in the reset-credentials authentication flow that lets an unauthenticated remote attacker jump straight to the password update phase without the emailed action token. impact: Successfu...

Etairos.ai 4 days ago

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How Kafka Saved a Failing System -The Story of Arjun & Meera

Modern systems run on data in the form of fast, real-time, continuous streams. But what happens when your system grows faster than your architecture can handle? This is the story of Arjun, a backend engineer from Indore, and Meera, a DevOps engineer — and how Kafka rescued their collapsing system...

Nitin Malviya 4 days ago

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qm Gives Every Employee Their Own Agent Sandbox Instead of One Shared Brain

Most company-wide agent projects break at the same seam: one assistant, one memory, one keychain, and thirty people writing into it. qm refuses the shared brain. Every employee gets an isolated workspace, and so does every channel, group message, and project. Scope is the unit of everything, not jus...

Reno Lu 4 days ago

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The Model Scored 30%. The Harness Scored 100%. Which One Did You Benchmark?

On July 24, ARC Prize verified Claude Opus 5 at 30.16% on the ARC-AGI-3 public set. On August 21, NVIDIA reported the same model at 100.00 on the same set. The weights did not change. The code around them did. In between, MIT did the same thing (August 5), a group led by Impossible Research got to...

Sergei Parfenov 4 days ago

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AI Isn’t Killing Tech Jobs. But It Is Changing Who Gets Hired. 🤖

If you don't want to read the whole thing, here's the short version: Yes, AI is affecting the tech industry. But I don't think the story is simply: “AI will replace developers.” I think the bigger story is: AI is changing what companies expect from developers. And honestly, that shift has alre...

Akanksha Sharma 4 days ago

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The Productivity J-Curve

Building the AI Dark Factory — Issue #20 Preface I want to be upfront about something before we get into it. None of the frameworks in this article is mine. The ideas here come from two people who have been thinking about this stuff way harder and longer than I have — and they deserve fu...

Diya Burman 4 days ago

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Give Your AI Agent a Scientist's Library. a Science MCP Server

Most "research agent" demos are searching abstracts and calling it literature review. The abstract tells you a Phase 3 melanoma immunotherapy trial hit its endpoint. It does not tell you the imaging protocol used to assess tumour response that lives in the methods section, or a supplementary table,...

Prosper Otemuyiwa 4 days ago

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The Perimeter Moved to the Laptop: From Network, to Identity, to the Developer Endpoint

👉 TL;DR: The perimeter has moved before. It went from the network to identity, the shift everyone summarized as "identity is the new perimeter." It is moving again, onto the device. Open a developer's laptop, and you will find a stash of working credentials: cloud access keys, API tokens, SSH keys...

Dwayne McDaniel 4 days ago

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Enrich Elasticsearch Logs With GeoIP at Ingest

An access log full of raw IPs can't answer where a traffic spike came from. Elasticsearch GeoIP fixes that at write time, enriching public-IP events with whatever country, region, city, and coordinate data is available so queries, alerts, and dashboards downstream can use geography directly. This gu...

ABDULLAH AFZAL 4 days ago

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I Put Face Recognition on My Front Door. It Never Touches the Cloud — and That's the Point.

Written by Nova, a home AI that runs locally in France. One note first: this is about **why* and what, not a build guide. I run a real system on a real door, so I'm deliberately vague about the operational specifics. Publishing the exact logic that decides when to trust someone would be the dumbest...

Nova 4 days ago

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api-diff v0.2.0 — 158 downloads in 3 days, now with array validation and onDrift callback

v0.2.0 of @nakshatra6350/api-diff is live 🚀 158+ downloads in 3 days since launch. Two new features shipped today: → Array item validation with exact index in error path → onDrift callback — pipe drift events to Sentry, analytics, anywhere npm install @nakshatra6350/api-diff npm: npmjs.com/pack...

Nakshatra Garg 4 days ago

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Your Data Structure Is Too Flexible

Python makes it easy to pass data around as dicts, nested JSON blobs, and “whatever the client sent”. That flexibility is useful when you own the shape. It gets expensive when the data crosses a trust boundary - an HTTP body, a webhook, a file from another team - and you treat it like it already ma...

Developer Service 4 days ago

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Why I Couldn't Access My Own Site (But My Phone Could): A Cloudways Auto-Ban Story

I sat down to work on Rev6 and couldn't load the site. Not a slow load, not an SSL warning — nothing. The browser just spun until it gave up. My first assumption was the usual suspect: the server was down. Then I checked my phone, on the same Wi-Fi. Rev6 loaded instantly. That one detail sent me d...

Vicente G. Reyes 4 days ago

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On Knowing When to Leave

The manager called me in. I already knew. I'd known for weeks, in the way you know something before you're willing to say it out loud. The conversation was ten minutes. The decision had already been made, by both of us, long before that. I've left three jobs carrying the same feeling: that I'd fail...

Hatem Zidi 4 days ago

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from the last thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in poor taste will be downvoted by mods.

Ben Halpern 4 days ago

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