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AdvisoryGuard — Catch accidental data loss when editing security advisories

I ran into an issue while correcting a GitHub security advisory: the package name was fixed, but the edited record lost its CVSS severity metadata. So I built AdvisoryGuard, a small open-source TypeScript CLI that validates OSV JSON and compares advisory records before and after an edit. It flags removed CVSS entries, changed affected-version ranges, missing references, and other metadata changes…

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Ingress and egress: the two gateways every enterprise agent platform needs

The question security teams keep asking Most teams moving agents from demo to production now have a reasonable answer for cognitive ingress : routing prompts across providers, fallbacks, token…

  • Enterprise agent platforms need two critical gateways: ingress and egress.
  • Egress side, handling interactions with production databases and APIs, often stalls deployments.
  • Proposed four-role map: orchestrator, worker, cognitive broker, and trust gateway + executor.

Gobernanza de Contratos y Evolución de Esquemas en Kafka: Prevención de Corrupción de Datos con Avro y Schema Registry

A las 03:14 AM, el pipeline de procesamiento de órdenes en tiempo real de una plataforma de comercio B2B global procesó silenciosamente un millón de eventos OrderCreated con un campo numérico…

  • One million OrderCreated events processed in real-time pipeline
  • Numeric field relocated from integer to string without exceptions
  • Financial discrepancies of multiple million dollars due to data corruption

Prestigious Technion Alumni Medal Awarded to IAI Chairman Boaz Levy

The prestigious medal recognizes Technion alumni for exceptional achievements, leadership, and contributions to science, technology, industry, and society.

  • Boaz Levy, IAI Chairman, receives Technion Alumni Medal on October 26.
  • Medal awarded for exceptional achievements in science, technology, and leadership.
  • Levy led IAI to record order backlogs and financial performance since 2020.

Making legacy regexes readable — without changing what they match

A pattern like this ships in real projects every day: ^(?\[(?:[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+)\])|^(?[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*)\s*=\s*(?"(?:[^"\\]|\\.)*"|'(?:[^'\\]|\\.)*'|[^#\n]*)\s*(?:#.*)?$ An INI-line parser: a…

  • Legacy regexes are hard to understand due to complex structure
  • RegexTester.dev offers three readability modes: Pretty, Annotated, Minify
  • Formatting regex with x/extended flag preserves original behavior

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