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- 1Shakespeare quote from Henry IV circulates among readers●"Sometimes he angers me With telling me of the moldwarp and the ant, Of the dreamer Merlin and his prophecies, And of a
A passage from William Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 is being shared and quoted. In the speech, from Act 3, Scene 1, Hotspur complains of being vexed by tales of the moldwarp and the ant, the dreamer Merlin and his prophecies, and other 'skimble-skamble stuff' that shakes his faith. The archaic language and the phrase 'skimble-skamble' are drawing attention from literature fans.
- 2A year after ceasefire, Gazans say life feels like war never ended▼One year into ceasefire, vexed Gazans say they’re still living like war never ended
One year after the ceasefire in Gaza, residents say their daily lives have barely improved and that it feels as though the war never ended. Accounts from the territory describe continued hardship with housing, food and basic services, and frustration that the truce has not translated into recovery or stability for ordinary Palestinians.
- 3Using VEX Vulnerability Reports to Manage NixOS Security●The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Vex in NixOS
A new write-up explores how VEX (Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange) documents work surprisingly well when applied to NixOS, the declarative Linux distribution. The author shows that VEX metadata can help filter CVE alerts down to vulnerabilities that actually affect the specific package versions a NixOS system uses, cutting through noise that generic scanners produce. Discussion is centered on reproducible builds and dependency-aware security tooling.
- 4New DevEx Report Frames Developer Experience as Business Strategy▼Developer Experience as a Business Strategy: Lessons from the New DevEx Report
The Linux Foundation has released a new DevEx report arguing that developer experience should be treated as a core business strategy rather than a purely technical concern. The report draws lessons for organisations on how improving developers' working conditions, tooling and workflows can translate into measurable business outcomes, prompting discussion among engineering leaders about how to prioritise and measure DevEx investments.
- 5Vex finds surprising usefulness in NixOS setups●The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Vex in NixOS Article URL: https:// blog.kammel.dev/post/nixos_vex/ Comments URL: https
A new blog post on kammel.dev argues that Vex, a vulnerability exchange format tool, turns out to be far more useful in NixOS than expected. The article explains how Vex data can be applied to NixOS's declarative package management for tracking security vulnerabilities. The piece has begun circulating among developers, though discussion is still in its early stages.
- 6Development finance debate moves to Bangkok▼Devex Newswire: The debate over development finance comes to Bangkok
Devex reports that the debate over development finance is arriving in Bangkok, bringing discussions on how development funding is structured and delivered to the Thai capital. Details of who is attending and what outcomes are expected have not been reported, but the topic is drawing attention among development professionals.
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GovExec has announced a leadership change, according to a report by Washington Technology. The company, which covers the government contracting and public-sector market, did not have further details widely circulated in the coverage. GovExec publishes outlets including Government Executive and Nextgov, and any shift at the top is being watched by those tracking the federal technology and contracting press.
- 8Ransomware groups claim ten new victims including US law firm●🩸 New ransomware victims claimed — 10 • Reed & Giordano PA — rhysida • Kookabarra Juice — vexy • Company #29 — n0n • Com
Threat intelligence watchers report that ransomware groups have claimed ten new victims on their leak sites. The groups Rhysida, Vexy and N0n are said to be behind the claims, with targets including the Florida law firm Reed & Giordano PA and Kookabarra Juice. Most of the listed companies are not yet named publicly, and none of the claims have been independently verified.
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Rovex, a startup, has secured an investment from an Orlando-based deep tech venture capital firm, according to a report from The Business Journals. No details were given on the amount raised, the investor's name, or how the funds will be used. The funding adds Rovex to the growing list of startups backed by Central Florida investors.