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    Sshole: new tool draws attention on tech forums●ssholeYhnBusinessStartups3K31 min ago

    A project called Sshole is topping discussion among technology and startup readers, drawing close to three thousand upvotes. Based on the name, it likely relates to SSH, the secure shell protocol used to access remote servers, but no confirmed details about its function or makers are available. Readers are actively debating what it does and whether it is useful.

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    AI is forcing developers to pay off decades of technical debt●AI is forcing us to pay off 40 years of technical debtYhnTechnology1.3K14 h ago

    IEEE Spectrum reports that AI tools are exposing long-standing flaws in legacy software, illustrated by the php2shell vulnerability class, where decades-old insecure coding patterns in PHP applications let attackers turn input into shell commands. The argument is that AI-assisted discovery and exploitation of such weaknesses is compounding an accumulated security debt from 40 years of software practices, forcing organizations to finally remediate old code.

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    Dux launches as free open-source Wayland desktop shell●Dux: Free, open-source Wayland desktop shell with file manager and themingYhnTechnologySoftware34521 min ago

    A new free, open-source desktop shell called Dux has been released for Wayland-based Linux systems. It ships with an integrated file manager and theming options, aiming to give users a complete desktop environment without cost. The project has drawn attention in the Linux community, where developers and users are weighing whether it offers a practical alternative to established desktop environments.

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    ChatGPT Desktop reportedly forwards SSH agent to remote machines●ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machinesYhnHealthFitness2171 min ago

    A report claims that the ChatGPT desktop application forwards a user's SSH agent to remote machines, meaning the credentials used for shell access could be exposed beyond the local computer. If accurate, this would let a remote host authenticate using the user's SSH keys without consent. Discussion is focused on the security implications and whether the behaviour is intentional or a flaw, pending confirmation from OpenAI.

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    Matt Pocock publishes AI agent skills for engineers●mattpocock/skills⬢github1.2K14 h ago

    Matt Pocock, a well-known TypeScript educator, has released a repository of skills for AI coding agents, drawn from his own .agents directory. The collection, written largely in shell scripts, is aimed at working engineers who want practical configurations for AI-assisted development, and it quickly gained attention from developers sharing and discussing the setups.

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    Crushed Shells Offer Defense Against Ocean Acidification●Crushed Shells Protect Against Ocean AcidificationYhnEnvironmentOceans623 h ago

    Researchers at UC Davis report that crushed shells can help protect marine organisms against ocean acidification, a growing threat as oceans absorb rising carbon dioxide. The findings suggest shell material may buffer acidity in coastal waters, offering a potential tool for protecting shellfish and other vulnerable species.

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