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I set up an email triage system using Home Assistant and a local LLM, here's how you can too

A DIY email triage rig usingHome Assistant, IMAP, andOllamawires up local LLM smarts with YAML-fueled automation. At the core: an8B dolphin-llamamodel running on GPU, chewing through messy HTML emails, tagging them, and firing off priority-sorted summaries via notifications. Why it matters:A signal.. read more  

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The Most Important Machine Learning Equations: A Comprehensive Guide

A new reference rounds up the core ML equations—Bayes’ Theorem, cross-entropy, eigen decomposition, attention—and shows how they plug into real Python code using NumPy, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn. It hits the big four: probability, linear algebra, optimization, and generative modeling. Stuff that.. read more  

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Introducing AWS Cloud Control API MCP Server: Natural Language Infrastructure Management on AWS

AWS dropped theCloud Control API MCP Server, a mouthful of a name for a tool that makes 1,200+ AWS resources manageable through a standard CRUDL API—using natural language. Think: describe what you want, and tools like Amazon Q Developer turn it into actual infra code. It doesn’t stop there. It val.. read more  

Introducing AWS Cloud Control API MCP Server: Natural Language Infrastructure Management on AWS
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Availability Models: Because “Highly Available” Isn’t Saying Much

Antithesis and Jepsen want to kill hand-wavy "high availability" talk. Instead, they push for clearavailability models—majority,total,sticky, etc.—that spell out when an operationactuallyworks during failures. It's about precision, not platitudes. Why it matters:This reframes availability from a va.. read more  

Availability Models: Because “Highly Available” Isn’t Saying Much
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How to prepare for the Bitnami Changes coming soon

The Bitnami team has delayed the deletion of the Bitnami public catalog until September 29th. They will conduct a series of brownouts to prepare users for the upcoming changes, with the affected applications list being published on the day of each brownout. Users are advised to switch to Bitnami Sec.. read more  

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Observability in Go: What Real Engineers Are Saying in 2025

Go observability still feels like pulling teeth. Manual instrumentation? Tedious. Span coverage? Spotty. Telemetry volume? Totally out of hand. Even with OpenTelemetry gaining traction, Go lags behind Java and Python when it comes to auto-instrumentation and clean context propagation. Devs are hunt.. read more  

Observability in Go: What Real Engineers Are Saying in 2025
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ECScape: Understanding IAM Privilege Boundaries in Amazon ECS

A new ECS security mess—ECScape—lets low-privileged tasks on EC2 act like the ECS agent. That’s bad. Real bad. Why? Because it opens the door to stealing IAM credentials from other ECS tasks sharing the same host. Here’s the trick: The attacker hits the instance metadata service (IMDS) and fakes a .. read more  

ECScape: Understanding IAM Privilege Boundaries in Amazon ECS
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Google Develops KFuzzTest For Fuzzing Internal Linux Kernel Functions

Google droppedKFuzzTest, a lean fuzzing tool built to hit Linux kernel internals—way past just syscalls. It brings a clean API, docs, and sample targets to get fuzzing fast. Why it matters:KFuzzTest marks a shift. Kernel fuzzing’s no longer just about hammering syscalls—it’s going deeper into the g.. read more  

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v1.34: User preferences (kuberc) are available for testing in kubectl 1.34

Kubernetes v1.34 pusheskubectlinto the future with a betauser preferencessystem. Drop a.kubercfile in place, and you can bake in default flags, toggle features likeinteractive deleteorServer-Side Apply, and wire up custom aliases—including pre- and post-args... read more  

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kube-bench Tutorial: Features, Use Cases, How It Works

kube-benchjust leveled up. Aqua Security’s CIS compliance scanner now snaps into CI/CD, runs pre-deploy checks, and helps dig through forensics after incidents. It plays nice with managed K8s—EKS, AKS, GKE—and handles custom YAML test suites if you’re going off the beaten path. Reports land in stru.. read more  

kube-bench Tutorial: Features, Use Cases, How It Works