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Laravel News

Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids

Sqids is a PHP library that encodes one or more integers into short, URL-safe strings and decodes them back, with options for minimum length, a custom alphabet, and a profanity blocklist. The post Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.

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CSS-Tricks

Scroll-Driven, Scroll-Triggered, Scroll States, and View Transitions

I've said one and mean another, and I've used one when I needed another. Comparing scroll-driven animations, scroll-triggered animations, container query scroll states, and view transitions for my future self. Scroll-Driven, Scroll-Triggered, Scroll States, and View Transitions originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

The Middleware Gap in AI Agent Frameworks

Most AI Agent frameworks treat the model as a black box: you register tools, the model picks one, the tool runs, and the cycle repeats. This pattern is perfect for demos, but for a production system, it requires more complex systems. We need to manage context windows, cache API calls, filter sensitive tools by role, and compact the information history within models to avoid token limits.   I landed on middleware while reviewing issues for deepagents and understanding their codebase. This is when

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Cloudflare Blog

Turning Cloudflare’s threat indicators into real-time WAF rules

Cloudflare customers can now use Cloudforce One threat intelligence directly within the WAF to block high-risk traffic. By using new cf.intel fields, security teams can automate protection against specific threat actors and targeted industries in real time.

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ExternalMobile Development
Android Developers Blog

Datadog delivers millions of in-depth performance insights with ProfilingManager

Posted by Alice Yuan, Developer Relations Engineer at Google, Arti Arutiunov, Product Manager at Datadog and Nikita Ogorodnikov, Staff Software Engineer at Datadog Datadog collaborated with Google to mitigate this frustration by integrating the ProfilingManager API (available on Android 15+ devices) into its Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Continuous Profiling platforms. This integration transforms the debugging workflow, allowing developers to move beyond surface-level symptoms to being abl

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SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 26 Deals Announced in May 2026

Significant cybersecurity M&A deals announced by Akamai, Check Point, Cisco, Cyera, Dragos, WatchGuard and Zscaler. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 26 Deals Announced in May 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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