OpenAI Codex – 2025 the year of AI agents continues
OpenAI Codex is a new cloud-based software engineering agent from OpenAI that includes an open source reference base docker file.
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The hidden poison in AI-generated code: How vibecoding enables slopsquatting attacks
no time, jump straight to how to Protecting yourself in the age of vibecoding and Secure AI-assisted development Artificial intelligence has revolutionized software development, with […]
Slopsquatting
An AI-driven threat software engineers need to watch out for — when large language models hallucinate fake but plausible package names, and bad actors register them for malicious use. As AI-generated code becomes more common, verifying package names is no longer optional. Learn what slopsquatting is, why it matters, and how to protect your code.
Rust MCP Local Server: Bridging Rust Logic with AI Frontends
Unlock the power of Rust for AI integrations! Learn how to use Rust-based logic with Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide seamless context to AI frontends like Claude Desktop. While Rust doesn’t have an official MCP SDK yet, leveraging WebAssembly (Wasm) enables efficient integration with JavaScript environments. Explore how MCP standardizes communication with Large Language Models (LLMs). Whether you’re building custom AI workflows or connecting local data sources, this guide provides practical steps and solutions to get started.
Hallucination or Overthinking?
I asked various AI models and tools the question: How many vowels are in Alabama?
These are the answers
Engage with LotharSchulz.info: Your Ultimate Chat Experience
Discover how NotebookLM transforms the way we interact with digital content! In this post, I dive into using Google’s NotebookLM with my blog, lotharschulz.info, to explore its capabilities in summarizing, analyzing, and enhancing blog content. Join me as I uncover the future of interactive blog engagement and the lessons learned from experimenting with NotebookLM!
Troubleshooting a WordPress Database Error: “Updating failed. Could not insert post into the database.”
Have you ever encountered the frustrating error message, “Updating failed. Could not insert post into the database,” while trying to save a blog post in WordPress? Recently, I faced this issue while adding new links to a post. After several attempts and troubleshooting efforts, I discovered an unexpected culprit: Unicode characters, such as emojis or special symbols, were preventing my post from updating.
Unleashing the ancient Power of Offline Password Generation: Secure, Simple, and Unstoppable
Discover the ancient power of offline password generation for ultimate security and simplicity. Learn how to create strong, unique passwords without relying on online tools.
Cracking the GitHub Code: A Heartfelt Saga of SSH Keys, SSO, and Cloning Victories
Join me on a journey through the labyrinth of GitHub repositories, where a seemingly simple task – cloning a repository – turned into a quest for knowledge. In this tale, I’ll share my experience of encountering an error message, navigating SSH keys, discovering the ‘Configure SSO’ dropdown, and ultimately finding the solution. So, grab your SSH key and let’s dive into the world of GitHub authentication for use with SAML single sign-on!
Microservices Marvel: Riding the Frontline with BFF Mastery in Modern Development
In software development, engineers are constantly seeking innovative solutions. One such pattern that has gained prominence in recent years is the Backend For Frontend (BFF) pattern. We’ll delve into the intricacies of BFF, explore its similarities with API Gateway, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating business logic and other microservice cross cutting concerns. We’ll conclude with recommendations.