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Andrew Bugera

@flyingcroissant.ca

Tech Lead, Professional Services Interested in coding, reading, gaming, and finding friends. https://flyingcroissant.ca

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Adversarial Poetry as a Universal Single-Turn Jailbreak Mechanism in Large Language Models We present evidence that adversarial poetry functions as a universal single-turn jailbreak technique for large language models (LLMs). Across 25 frontier proprietary and open-weight models, curated po...

bards are back in business, apparently arxiv.org/abs/2511.15304

20.11.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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P99 CONF 2025 - YouTube P99 CONF is the premier technical conference for engineers obsessed with high-performance, low-latency applications. Join developers and architects from lead...

P99 Conf 2025 videos are up youtube.com/playlist?lis...

24.10.2025 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Sketch: Using RSS, LLMs, and Semantic Search to Follow News Topics

I hope the article will encourage people to try implementing their ideas, even if it's just experimental. You'll learn a lot just from getting it all to work. Take a look here for my experience: www.flyingcroissant.ca/sketch-using...

01.10.2025 20:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Trying to follow the news getting you down? Me too! So I used RSS feeds, LLMs, and semantic search to build a prototype to see if I could get my computers to do it for me.

01.10.2025 20:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet | Brave The attack we developed shows that traditional Web security assumptions don't hold for agentic AI, and that we need new security and privacy architectures for agentic browsing.

brave.com/blog/comet-p...

21.08.2025 15:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

sabbatical begins 😌

15.08.2025 22:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Optimizing Search Systems: Balancing Speed, Relevance, and Scalability Innovative software engineer focused on optimizing search performance in dynamic environments. This article highlights key strategies from our QCon San Francisco 2024 presentation, addressing challeng...

some neat stuff in here about geospatial indexing (with hexes!) for uber eats: www.infoq.com/articles/opt...

05.08.2025 23:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
no vocal focus music for deep concentration
no vocal focus music for deep concentration YouTube video by SOUND ISLAND

new Sound Island mix πŸ™Œ youtu.be/S7Vd1gn--Fs

31.07.2025 16:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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jordanshallow.substack.com/p/please-share

06.07.2025 15:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Face it: you're a crazy person OR: why your brain needs a boxcutter

thoroughly enjoyed this: www.experimental-history.com/p/face-it-yo...

05.07.2025 17:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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About Handy | Handy Learn about Handy - the free and open source speech to text application

A Twitter buddy of mine has been working on this (forgive the name πŸ˜‚): handy.computer

01.07.2025 04:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Prince - The Original Soundtrack, by Trigg & Gusset 32 track album

such a good soundtrack triggandgusset.bandcamp.com/album/blue-p...

14.06.2025 19:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kellogg’s Vector cereal

Kellogg’s Vector cereal

I eat vectors for breakfast

24.04.2025 14:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Voting complete.

19.04.2025 21:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...

15.04.2025 19:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I didn't know footnotes could have comedic timing, but here we are πŸ˜‚ randsinrepose.com/archives/the...

11.04.2025 15:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

want to walk around in a software museum like this

30.03.2025 23:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Dieter Rams pointing at things he doesn't like
Dieter Rams pointing at things he doesn't like YouTube video by Sebastian RΓΆmer

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypyA...

30.03.2025 23:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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best ai-generated test data ever

30.03.2025 04:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A grumpy platypus made out of clay with a speech bubble saying β€œQuiet, you”

A grumpy platypus made out of clay with a speech bubble saying β€œQuiet, you”

studio ghibli is an iconic style for a reason. but have you tried making everything out of clay?

27.03.2025 14:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An image of a cute little animal holding a banner saying β€œChatGPT can do text in images now”.

An image of a cute little animal holding a banner saying β€œChatGPT can do text in images now”.

25.03.2025 20:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

good vector db for local vibe coded hobby-quality app? put it all in sqlite and hope for the best?

20.03.2025 20:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Career advice in 2025. Yesterday, the tj-actions repository, a popular tool used with Github Actions was compromised (for more background read one of these two articles). Watching the infrastructure and security engineering...

Very accurate lethain.com/career-advic...

16.03.2025 15:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s pretty great when your team just casually crushes a service’s p95 by about half

13.03.2025 15:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A 10x Faster TypeScript - TypeScript Embarking on a native port of the existing TypeScript compiler and toolset to achieve a 10x performance speed-up.

Today we're thrilled to announce our effort to port the TypeScript compiler and language service to native code, gaining a 10x speed boost in build times and editor responsiveness!

devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/t...

11.03.2025 14:36 πŸ‘ 972 πŸ” 292 πŸ’¬ 22 πŸ“Œ 156
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Photographer who snapped fight between a bald eagle and Canada goose calls it 'very symbolic' | CBC News A bald eagle may have thought it spotted an easy lunch in a Canada goose sitting on an icy bay in Burlington, Ont., but according toΒ Mervyn SequeiraΒ β€”Β who watched and photographed aΒ 20-minute battle b...

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

04.03.2025 19:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

should have called this β€œlarge language meatballs”

03.03.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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vibe cooking

03.03.2025 00:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Valve hands the Team Fortress 2 source code to modders Team Fortress 2 modders can now do just about whatever they want with the game β€” as long as they don't try to make money from creations based on the source code.

🫑 www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/va...

19.02.2025 19:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve got to go to more Firehouse subs to just look at the murals.

29.01.2025 23:43 πŸ‘ 118 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 11 πŸ“Œ 1