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Fullstack app with TypeScript, Next.js, Prisma & GraphQL - Authentication
Learn how to build a fullstack app using TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Next.js, GraphQL, and Prisma. In this article, you will learn how to add authentication and authorization to your application using Auth0
How We Fixed the Dependency Confusion Vulnerability in Over 600 Ruby Applications
Aligning language models to follow instructions
Introducing text and code embeddings
We are introducing embeddings, a new endpoint in the OpenAI API that makes it easy to perform natural language and code tasks like semantic search, clustering, topic modeling, and classification.
Using entropy for user-friendly strong passwords
Signup forms with specific and archaic password rules can be incredibly frustrating for anyone using a password manager. "Must have one special character, but only from !@#$ these allowed characters." It attempts to help users be more secure but causes more frustration than security. When building PlanetScale’s signup form, we wanted to enforce strong passwords while also working well with password managers. After researching the problem, we found the best method for doing this is using an entro
Text and code embeddings by contrastive pre-training
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