valentijn scholten

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Can someone explain why people liked Claude Code over Cursor? I can't wait to get back to Cursor as it's faster, goes off track less often, needs lees baby sitting and has smarter defaults. #cursor #claude

πŸ“° When headlines fixate on β€œzero-days,” they distract from the real question: What is the manufacturer doing to prevent recurring classes of coding error? πŸ€”

Drama focuses on the Villains. Accountability focuses on how the Vendors make the product.

Ask me about my authentication factors collection.
100% tariff on the MM/DD/YY date format.

Remember, when something in the news upsets you, you are *not obligated* to spend the next hour hunched over your phone reading live updates and social media hot takes.

You *can* stay informed without succumbing to this urge -- an urge deliberately conditioned into us for decades by the 24-hour news cycle and exploitative for-profit social media.

Step away from your screens, let your psyche absorb the blow, and read about it in a newspaper tomorrow morning if you like. You have permission!

Quick questions for all my security peeps who say to investigate all the open source software you use...

I'm installing Jupyter notebook to do some scientific computing tasks. What tools do I use to do that investigation? How long should I take to do the investigations, and is that a per package time or an across the packages time?

Just for context, here's what pip installed:

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Does anyone here have any contacts at either @netcraft or the Microsoft Edge/Smartscreen team?

Someone in my network had their domain incorrectly marked as a phishing domain by Netcraft. Netcraft acknowledged their mistake, but refuse to help recover/clear the domain at Microsoft and other downstream parties using the Netcraft feeds.

This has been ongoing for 5 days now. #netcraft #smartscreen

pages and pages of this
How can we expect people to take #mastodon seriously if most of my timeline looks like this? Yes I like long toots to be collapsed, but not so much they become unreadeable. I need at least a few lines to be able to determine if I want to uncollapse it. Now I have to uncollapse it first. And then the manual collapse afterwards is not obvious, so takes unnecessary time. Can't believe this feature request is open for ages already. Nobody else bothered by this? #mastodonhelp