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- 1Half of surveyed small-business websites fail all basic security headers●Security headers on 4,688 small-business websites: 49.7% met none of 7 criteria
A study examining 4,688 small-business websites found that 49.7% met none of seven basic HTTP security header criteria, such as those protecting against clickjacking, script injection and protocol downgrade attacks. The findings highlight a widespread gap in web security hygiene among small firms, which often lack dedicated IT staff, leaving their sites and customers exposed to common, preventable attacks.
- 2Designer blends tradition, ritual and astrology into new site●A New Design: Tradition, Rituals, and Astrology https:// brennan.day/a-new-design-tradi tion-rituals-and-astrology/ # re
A designer and developer has unveiled a redesigned personal site exploring tradition, rituals and astrology. The project combines religious and spiritual themes with UX and web development work, and has drawn early attention from the web design community online. Readers are discussing how astrology and ritual can inform modern interface design.
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Researchers have developed a new index that connects shifts in ocean food webs to the spiny lobster fishery in Bermuda. The tool is intended to help track how changing marine ecosystems affect lobster populations, a key species for the island's fishing industry, and could inform future management of the fishery as ocean conditions continue to change.
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Developer averygan has published Reclip, a lightweight self-hosted tool that downloads videos from almost any website through a clean web interface. Written in HTML, the project is currently ranked among trending GitHub repositories, drawing early engagement from users interested in running their own media downloader instead of relying on third-party services.
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Hey, an open-source HTTP load generator written in Go by engineer rakyll, is drawing attention as a modern replacement for the classic ApacheBench (ab) benchmarking tool. The tool lets developers stress-test web servers with concurrent requests from the command line, and its simplicity compared to older alternatives is resonating with the developer community.
- 612-year-old in Tamil Nadu builds AI on a $150 phone●I am 12 years old. My development machine is a POCO C55 that cost $150. I live in Tamil Nadu,... # ai # webdev # buildin
A 12-year-old developer from Tamil Nadu, India, is getting attention online after describing how he builds AI and web projects using only a POCO C55 smartphone that costs about $150. In his write-up he recounts his workflow and a run-in with Groq, whose services he says threatened his project. Readers are praising the story as an example of how accessible, low-cost hardware and free tools now let young developers anywhere learn to code and ship real software.
- 7Cloudflare plans a certificate authority for the entire Internet●Building a certificate authority for the whole Internet
Cloudflare has announced work on a certificate authority designed to issue TLS certificates at Internet-wide scale, detailing the engineering behind it on its company blog. The announcement covers the infrastructure and operational challenges of running a CA trusted by browsers globally. The post is drawing attention on developer forums, where readers are discussing the security implications of a major cloud company operating a top-level certificate authority.
- 8AWS launches ECS Express Mode for simpler container deployment●Your container runs. Everything around it shouldn’t be your problem. 🚀 AWS launches ECS Express Mode to simplify contain
Amazon Web Services has introduced ECS Express Mode, a new option for deploying containers on Elastic Container Service with minimal setup. The feature handles infrastructure concerns automatically, including scaling, security configurations and canary deployments, so developers can run containers without managing the surrounding environment. Early reactions from developers highlight the reduced operational burden as the main appeal.
Repos
- heygen-com/hyperframes Write HTML. Render video. Built for agents.
- modelcontextprotocol/servers Model Context Protocol Servers
- vercel/next.js The React Framework