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How do you build a code-quality watchdog well? Its first bark was at the wrong burglar. Its second actually found six websites carefully editing translation files that nothing ever opened.
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I locked the door my deploy knocked on
An audit closed four holes in my CMS in one evening. Then the first deploy failed, because one of the fixes locked the very page my deploy script used to check that the…
Start reading →Taking a leak... because fixing one clearly just broke my admin.
In the morning my CMS stopped showing unpublished posts to strangers. By the evening it had stopped showing them to me…
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My most popular page does not exist
Down the rabbit hole →My database was on the internet
It started innocently. A form wanted me to describe my hosting setup "in one line, e.g. Caddy in front, Docker Compose per project, deploy via git pull + rebuild." I have an AI pair programmer. I am, as the LinkedIn posts keep te…
Dive in →Docker network isolation
Docker relies heavily on Netfilter and iptables in the Linux kernel to enforce network isolation, prevent unauthorized…
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Spotting SEO SPAM
That urgent email about your website's SEO problems? It's probably spam. Here's how to spot the real red flag…
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