VRF enables secure traffic isolation, scalability, and multi-tenant networking on a single infrastructure. In our latest article, we explain how it works, key benefits, and how RELIANOID implements per-NIC VRF to enhance security and flexibility 🚀 👉 Read more in the full article! https://www.reliano..

A supply chain worm called **Shai-hulud** is loose in the npm wild. It's not just lurking—it’s replicating through npm packages, lifting developer tokens, and injecting tainted versions of real, maintained libraries. Once in, it grabs GitHub secrets, flips private repos public, and piggybacks on Gi.. read more  

A nasty SQL injection bug in Anthropic’s now-retiredPostgres MCP serverlet attackers blow past read-only mode and run whatever SQL they wanted. The repo got archived back in May 2025—but it’s far from dead. The unpatched package still racks up21,000 NPM installsand1,000 Docker pullsevery week... read more  

GitHub Copilot Chat just jot better in **VS Code 1.101** with **Custom Chat Modes**. Devs can now drop Markdown files into their workspace to shape Copilot’s persona—tone, tools, constraints, the works. Want an AI buddy for security audits? Or a test-writing machine with zero patience for flaky cod.. read more  

Redis isn’t just a cache anymore. Sure, it still owns the in-memory speed game—with **key expiration**, **data persistence**, and **horizontal scaling** via **replication** and **clustering**. But if you're only using it to stash a few keys, you're missing the point. This thing handles **streams**,.. read more  

Running **open-weight LLMs locally on macOS**? This post breaks it down clean. It compares **llama.cpp**—great for tweaking things—to **LM Studio**, which trades control for simplicity. Covers what fits in memory, which quantized models to grab (hint: 4-bit GGUF), and what’s coming down the pipe: *.. read more  

Perl 5 has risen to **10th place in the TIOBE Index**, increasing in popularity even though the exact reason is unknown. Perl 6, or Raku, lags behind Perl 5 in rankings and has not seen the same rise in attention. Other top languages like C and Java have experienced slight falls in rankings... read more  

A long-dead Linux kernel driver for QIC-80 tape drives just got dragged into the present—with help from **Claude Code** and a lot of tinkering. It now builds cleanly and runs as a **standalone module** on **Linux 6.8**, playing nice with modern setups like **Xubuntu 24.04**. **The bigger picture:**.. read more  

A developer rolled their own AI server for $1.3K—Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS, an Nvidia RTX GPU, and a sharp eye on Tensor cores, VRAM, and resale value. The rig handles small models locally and punts big jobs to the cloud when needed. Local-first, cloud-when-it-counts... read more  

Vibe Coding lets developers create software by chatting with AI, skipping traditional coding. But the non-determinism of AI prompts poses significant risks for reliability and maintainability, potentially leading to addiction-like dependence on this new tool. Think twice before fully embracing this .. read more