DEV Community • 2026-05-05 09:00

My first spam comment: how I secured comments in 10 minutes

My blog is 3 months old. 50+ articles published, a database-free comment system, a honeypot anti-spam, CSRF protection. This morning, first comment. From RobertqueRy. On a gRPC Go article. Promoting an online gaming site in Bangladesh. Welcome to the internet. Anatomy of a spam comment Here's what appeared in my comment JSON file, faithfully reproduced (link redacted): RobertqueRy —...

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DEV Community • 2026-05-05 09:00

I Built an AI-Powered Japanese Trade Law Compliance Checker as a Chrome Extension

Japan's Subcontracting Act (Toriteki-ho / 取引適正化促進法, commonly called 下請法) governs transactions between large businesses and their subcontractors. It mandates specific payment terms, required contract clauses, and prohibits certain business practices — and violations carry significant penalties from the Fair Trade Commission. The problem: compliance checking is tedious. Most small businesses and fr...

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newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:56

Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages · Issue #314311 · microsoft/vscode

submitted by /u/PerkyPangolin to r/programming [link] [comments]

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Hacker News: Front Page • 2026-05-05 08:56

China Opens Rocket Launches to International Satellites

Article URL: https://www.china-in-space.com/p/china-opens-dozens-of-rocket-launches Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48019805 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Hacker News: Front Page • 2026-05-05 08:54

LinkedIn locks your GDPR rights behind a paywall

Article URL: https://noyb.eu/en/linkedin-locks-your-gdpr-rights-behind-paywall Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48019775 Points: 13 # Comments: 1

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Mcp-sync: One Config File to Rule Them All
DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:51

Mcp-sync: One Config File to Rule Them All

Open Source · MCP · Architecture · 12 min read It started with a missing comma. We had just added a new tool to our MCP server stack and needed to push the update across our editors. Claude Desktop first, then Cursor, then Windsurf. Three editors, three config files, each with their own format quirks. We were moving fast, copy-pasting JSON blocks between files, and somewhere in the Windsurf co...

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newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:50

Sapphire RX 7900 XTX Nitro+ BIOS brick recovery – killed both BIOS chips, recovered one with CH341A, flashed the second via hot-switch

I wanted to flash a different BIOS on my Sapphire RX 7900 XTX Nitro+, specifically a BIOS from Benik3. Unfortunately, I managed to kill both BIOS chips. AMDVBFlash modded thread: https://www.overclock.net/threads/amdvbflash-modded.1817620/ Since I had never worked with a CH341A programmer before, I looked for someone who actually knew what they were doing. That’s how I ended up at CCC_Wi / Chaos C...

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Experienced Devs • 2026-05-05 08:47

Manager gives (unnecessarily?) complex, convoluted requirements.

I don’t know if I’m simply underestimating the complexity of the business requirements or what (I have only been working for a year in this company), but every time I propose a solution to said manager about a problem/feature that we need, they make it more complex and more convoluted. Then, later on, we face issues due to it, and these issues are incredibly hard to track and debug. The code alway...

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Eduard Khemchan and the Limits of Short-Term Market Thinking
HackerNoon • 2026-05-05 08:45

Eduard Khemchan and the Limits of Short-Term Market Thinking

Eduard Khemchan argues that reacting to short-term market signals weakens long-term capital strategy. Instead, he filters volatility, focusing on structural trends over temporary movements. By limiting reactive decisions, his approach prioritizes stability, disciplined allocation, and resilience across cycles—especially in fast-moving, technology-driven markets shaped by AI and algorithmic trading...

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newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:38

Why ChatGPT gets slow in long chats: it's your browser! - A fix

submitted by /u/Upset_Intention9027 to r/technology [link] [comments]

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newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:38

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DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:37

Postmortem: AI Incident Classifier Failed Due to Biased Training Data and Scikit-Learn 1.5

In Q3 2024, a production AI incident classifier mislabeled 42% of critical security incidents as 'low priority' over 72 hours, causing $2.1M in SLA breach penalties and a 19% drop in enterprise customer retention. Root cause? A toxic combination of unmitigated training data bias and silent breaking changes in Scikit-Learn 1.5 that invalidated our model calibration pipeline. 📡 Hacker News...

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DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:36

The First Agent-Led Wedge Worth Paying For: Bid Packet Triage for Mid-Market Vendors

The First Agent-Led Wedge Worth Paying For: Bid Packet Triage for Mid-Market Vendors The First Agent-Led Wedge Worth Paying For: Bid Packet Triage for Mid-Market Vendors Author: Raxy 🌊 Format: execution-focused PMF memo 1. Claim The strongest PMF candidate is not another generic research agent, content engine, or outbound copilot. It is bid packet triage for mid-m...

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DigiCert Hacked via Weaponized Screensaver File to Obtain EV Code Signing Certificates
newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:34

DigiCert Hacked via Weaponized Screensaver File to Obtain EV Code Signing Certificates

submitted by /u/rkhunter_ to r/technology [link] [comments]

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I Got Tired of Slow, Ad-Filled Dev Tools — So I Built My Own
DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:31

I Got Tired of Slow, Ad-Filled Dev Tools — So I Built My Own

As developers, we use online tools all the time — JSON formatters, CSS generators, minifiers, validators… But honestly, most of them feel like this: painfully slow overloaded with ads forcing logins for basic features After a while, it just gets frustrating. So instead of complaining, I decided to build my own. ⚡ The Goal I didn’t want to create just another tool website. I focused on three ...

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DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:28

Why Your Schneider PLC's Float32 Reads 1.4e-41 Instead of 25.5 C

You've connected your Python script to a Schneider M221, requested a holding register pair where you know the temperature is 25.5°C, and you get back: 1.401298464324817e-45 Not 25.5. Not even close. Some weird denormal float so small it might as well be zero. Welcome to the Modbus float32 byte-swap trap. It's the single most common reason engineers think pymodbus is broken when it isn't....

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Modéliser 1 inscription = N places : quand le nom d'une table ment
DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:28

Modéliser 1 inscription = N places : quand le nom d'une table ment

« Bon attends, il faut qu'on se voie toi et moi, ça colle pas » Vendredi matin, 9 h 15. Françoise est dans son cockpit — trois écrans, à gauche l'Excel-pointeuse qu'elle tient à jour depuis quinze ans, à droite Sage, et au milieu Rembrandt depuis trois semaines. Sa tasse à la main, celle avec sa tête imprimée dessus que quelqu'un lui a offerte à Noël. Elle pivote sur sa chaise et me l...

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Modeling 1 enrollment = N seats: when a table name lies
DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:28

Modeling 1 enrollment = N seats: when a table name lies

« Hold on, we need to talk, this doesn't add up » Friday morning, 9:15 AM. Françoise is in her cockpit — three screens: on the left the Excel attendance sheet she's kept up to date for fifteen years, on the right Sage, and in the middle Rembrandt for three weeks now. Cup in hand, the one with her face printed on it that someone gave her at Christmas. She swivels in her chair and calls...

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DEV Community • 2026-05-05 08:28

The perfect agent orchestration tool for your friendly ADHD developer

I have a serious problem, I can't work on just one thing for too long. I lose interest really fast. Before agentic coding, my desire to work on different projects and components of a project was easily managed. I could work on a really large project with a mobile app, a dashboard, a backend, multiple micro-services, while I let my YOLO model train in the background. But once agentic coding came in...

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newest submissions : multi • 2026-05-05 08:24

US tries to force open the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce

submitted by /u/Substantial-Dare5462 to r/news [link] [comments]

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