Ironies of Automation (1983)

I pasted a production JWT into a random website. Then I read their privacy policy.

I'd like to tell you this was a one-time lapse. It wasn't. I do it constantly. A JWT to check what's in the payload. A chunk of JSON to pretty-print because the API response came back on one line.

• User pasted production JWT into random website
• Privacy policy read without hesitation
• DevTools Hub offers privacy-protective solution

59m ago ·dev.to

GNOME 51 Beta Released With Many Minor Improvements

The beta release of GNOME 51 is now available for testing. This cycle for the beta milestone is mostly a wide collection of minor improvements throughout the vast package set...

1h ago ·phoronix.com

ArthMitra

Building ArthMitra: A Financial Literacy Voice Agent for India When it comes to financial literacy, many people face a massive barrier: the jargon, the complex documents, and the sheer volume of…

• ArthMitra is an Indian voice-based financial assistant named Anisha
• Assistant fetches live exchange rates, checks government scheme eligibility
• Anisha remembers past interactions and supports code-mixed Hindi-English conversations

1h ago ·dev.to

"half-open" twice is not the same state: the bug that shaped breakwater 1.0

breakwater is my resilience toolkit for Node.js — retry, circuit breaker, timeout, bulkhead, rate limiting, stale-while-open caching, all composable, with observability built in.

• Half-open state differs from open state in circuit breaker
• Race condition occurs when half-open transitions to open
• Fence introduced to prevent incorrect decisions in state transitions

53m ago ·dev.to

SK Hynix Approved $38 Billion of New Memory Fabs That Won't Produce a Chip Before December 2028

The memory giant's newly approved plants won't open cleanrooms until late 2028 and mid-2029. What happens to memory prices in the meantime?

47m ago ·fool.com