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Agent ideas put everyday problems at heart of Hackdays
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (557+ words) Commercial marketing documents, rental inspection requests and listing preparation inspired the winning customer projects at REA Group’s 2026 Hackdays. For commercial agent Grant Turner, the prospect of winning an industrial listing came with a substantial task: preparing an information memorandum that…...
What Is a Software Stack? Definition, Layers, and Examples
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (193+ words) A software stack is the group of technologies — operating system, server, database, programming language, and framework — layered together so an application can actually run. A software stack is the layered combination of operating systems, servers, databases, programming languages, and frameworks…...
Why Autonomous AI Agents Need a Local Action Firewall: Introducing MCPBouncer
50+ min ago (181+ words) Developers are rapidly connecting autonomous AI coding assistants (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, Zed, or custom LLM frameworks) directly to local systems via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). While giving AI access to terminal execution, filesystem tools, and databases dramatically accelerates…...
MySQL Overselling: Why SELECT Isn't Enough and How SELECT... FOR UPDATE Solves It
55+ min ago (431+ words) Imagine you’re running an online store, there’s exactly one item left in stock. Two customers click... Tagged with database, mysql, backend, softwareengineering....
Data Substrate Versus Vector Db Rag
46+ min ago (1246+ words) This week’s headlines highlight the rapid evolution of AI in China, with models like Qwen and DeepSeek pushing the frontier of capability. But as these models grow more sophisticated, the conversation around how data is stored, queried, and used as…...
Two Transactions, One Row: What Does MySQL Actually Let You See?
56+ min ago (554+ words) Two users, One database row, Both reading and writing at almost exactly the same time. Who sees... Tagged with database, mysql, softwareengineering, backend....
My build went green and the permanent record kept almost none of it
40+ min ago (569+ words) A clean run at a release boundary. Every check green. Then the step that writes the run into the append-only record, and this: The run succeeded. The record of the run mostly does not exist. That is the part worth…...
Sixteen XORs and not a single if
53+ min ago (990+ words) Verbose is a small experimental language I build — its compiler proves properties about your code (termination, declared reads, sound types) and emits tiny x86-64 machine code: no runtime, no GC, no libc. Its emitted binaries already compute the TLS 1.3 cryptography for…...
My check ran green every time and its result could never reach the thing that needed it
40+ min ago (491+ words) An acceptance report reads one cell per unit. For weeks it read the same thing on every single unit: absent is not a failure. It means the acceptance step looked for a result and found nothing there. Meanwhile the check…...
Marketplace: Ready-to-Clone Project Templates & Code Boilerplates
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (492+ words) cenius.ai The Cenius marketplace is a library of ready-to-clone project templates and full-stack code boilerplates. Skip the blank page: pick a finished project, unlock it with credits, and continue building from where someone else left off. Or generate a…...