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DZone

Building an AI Visibility Checker With Cloudflare Workers (Without a Backend)

I am not a developer. I want to say that upfront, because it changes everything about how you should read this. I run nenawow.com, a site that reviews AI tools and SEO software. Three years ago I had no SEO background and no coding background either. Last month I shipped six working tools that check AI visibility signals across any website, and they run without a database, without a backend, and without a single line of code I wrote myself.

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ExternalCybersecurity
SecurityWeek

Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court

Connor Riley Moucka was extradited to the United States in July 2025 after he was arrested in Canada.  The post Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Django Weblog

Call for applicants for a Django Executive Director

The Django Software Foundation is announcing a call for an Executive Director. The Executive Director is the operational leader of the Django Software Foundation, a paid position reporting to the Board of Directors, responsible for setting the Foundation's strategic direction and turning it into action, while managing day-to-day operations. They serve as the main connector between the Board, staff, community, and sponsors. The Django Software Foundation (DSF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that develo

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ExternalTechnology Trends
The Verge Tech

SoftBank donated $50 million to Trump’s library months before federal data center deal

The Portsmouth, Ohio site where SoftBank will build its data center. | Image: US Department of Energy SoftBank contributed $50 million to the Trump Presidential Library in January, just months before announcing that it's leasing land from the federal government to build a sprawling data center in Ohio. The Japanese company revealed the timing in response to a June letter from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), which raised concerns

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HN RSS Best

Show HN: I spent 2 years designing a mechanical Magic Keyboard

Hi HN, today I’m revealing Altar II, an ultra-low profile (4.75mm) mechanical keyboard designed to replace your Magic Keyboard. It’s the keyboard I wish Apple made. Altar II has fully mechanical switches, plus a magnetically detachable dial, haptic feedback, a red backlight, and a native macOS companion app. I’m a heavy Mac user and I feel that Apple hasn’t given its keyboards the attention they deserve, in terms of hardware, software, and features, so I set out to try and change that. It was a

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ExternalCybersecurity
BleepingComputer

How AI Exposed a Browser Security Gap that Enterprises Cannot Ignore

AI did not create a new browser security problem. It exposed one that enterprises have long been able to ignore. Skyhigh Security explains why browsers have become a critical control point for governing data movement, AI interactions, and modern work. [...]

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Google Cloud Blog

UNC6671 Rebrands: Multi-Brand Vishing Extortion Targets Financial Services and Enterprise Cloud Environments

Written by: Tyler McLellan, Austin Larsen Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) continues to track UNC6671 actively conducting compromises leading to data theft extortion, despite the alleged announced retirement of the BlackFile extortion brand in May 2026. Telemetry and infrastructure analysis reveal that rather than disbanding, UNC6671 has diversified its operations across multiple extortion fronts including Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon.  UNC6671 continues to rely on voice

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