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A modern feed reader - Markus Unterwaditzer

I used to operate a public Nitter instance for half of 2023. Nitter is a public proxy of Twitter, which gives a stripped-down view of Twitter in spite of whatever strange changes are being made there.

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Running my agents in a VPS

How I isolate agent harnesses in a VPS and interact with them through GitHub, VSCode and SSH.

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What is random generation?

I wanted to write this as a sequel to "What is a property?" where I would talk about how Property-Based Testing libraries generate random structures, don't worry, I'll still do that! But I realized that without talking about randomness in computers, the...

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Web Feeds in 2026: A Survey

I looked through Common Crawl and found over 300,000 parseable RSS/Atom feeds, confirming that Web feeds are still a major part of the Open Web. But most aren’t high quality, and autodiscovery often points users at stale or abandoned feeds.

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Mythos finds a curl vulnerability

yes, as in singular one. Back in April 2026 Anthropic caused a lot of media noise when they concluded that their new AI model Mythos is dangerously good at finding security flaws in source code. Apparently Mythos was so good at this that Anthropic would not...

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