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The Book Ran Away From the Library

A model can't do anything. The harness around it can.

Merged at the Speed of AI

Bun bought more verification than anyone has ever bought for a rewrite and still shipped 19 bugs no test caught

S3 still isn't a file system. S3 Files is.

AWS put a real filesystem in front of the bucket. The bucket didn't change.

Your Availability Zone Isn't Highly Available. And Your Region Might Not Be Either.

Two AWS regions, multiple drone strikes, over two months and counting.

Stop trying to fail over from Cloudflare

What you’d actually lose, what it’d actually cost, and why the hot takes are wrong.

Zero trust has a database-shaped blind spot

The one layer the industry forgot to verify

I Thought I'd Left This Craft Behind

Five projects in three months after a decade of not shipping code

I Spent an Afternoon Arguing with Three AI Image Generators About Turnstiles

What a disabled turnstile looks like shouldn't be this hard to explain

The Tent, the Bird, and the Statistical Machine

A guest post by Goran Peuc

Cloudflare, after making billions blocking bots, just gave everyone a web crawler.

Of course it's a betrayal. Except it's not.