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Level UI • 22 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
An MCP server is not a new API. It is a thin layer over the one you already have
Somewhere in the last year, "do we need an MCP server?" joined the list of questions that arrive in a brief before anyone has said what the thing is for. It is usually framed as MCP vs API, as though the Model Context Protocol were a newer kind of AP...
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  • ai
  • api
  • webdev
  • security
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DunimeTech • 12 hours • in Articles • 3 min read
A breach claim is trending? Ask three questions first
Originally published on the Dunimehttps://dunime.com/insights/breach-claim-three-questions.html blog. How an investigator separates a real disclosure from recycled data, and what an organisation should do in the first hours. > A breach is announced...
  • cybersecurity
  • security
  • india
  • privacy
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kaveen • 21 hours • in Articles • 4 min read
[OC] I built a free, open-source HIPAA DICOM anonymizer for medical imaging
I just released dicom-clean — an open-source CLI tool for HIPAA-compliant DICOM de-identification. Here's how it works and why I built it. The Problem Medical imaging files CT scans, MRIs, X-rays use a format called DICOM, which contains two things...
  • python
  • opensource
  • privacy
  • healthcare
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CharlesSutton • 22 hours • in Articles • 2 min read
I Built a Browser-Based GIF Compressor That Keeps Your Files on Your Device
Animated GIFs are easy to share, but their file sizes can get out of hand quickly. A few seconds of animation may be too large for a chat message, a community post, or a website. The usual fix is to upload the file to an online converter, wait for a ...
  • gif
  • webassembly
  • imageprocessing
  • privacy
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shobanchiddarth • Oct 18 • in Articles • 1 min read
How to Enable MAC Address Randomisation in Linux Desktop
Link to Project: https://github.com/ShobanChiddarth/randomisedmaclinux Why a Persistent MAC Address Is a Problem A persistent hardware address allows networks to consistently identify the same device across sessions. On: Public Wi-Fi Campus netw...
  • linux
  • cybersecurity
  • privacy
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raylabs • Oct 17 • in Articles • 5 min read
Obsidian Plugin Error Logging Without Telemetry
Crash reporting feels like a solved problem until your distribution platform says the obvious solution is not allowed. Quick solution: ~ts type ErrorRecord = { timestamp: string; level: "error" | "warning"; source: string; message: string; ...
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  • obsidian
  • plugin-development
  • reliability
  • privacy
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Myzubster • Oct 17 • in Articles • 1 min read
# 🧅 MyZubster: Our First Tor v3 Onion Pilot Is Running!
🧅 MyZubster: Our First Tor v3 Onion Pilot Is Running! From an open-source marketplace to a network of independent services. One step at a time. Hey Coder Legion community! 👋 We've reached a new technical milestone with MyZubster, our open-source ...
  • opensource
  • tor
  • docker
  • privacy
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gerwin • Oct 13 • in Launches • 1 min read
@fuck.it - email with attitude
Invite-only email with no ads, no tracking and no data sale....
  • email
  • emailsecurity
  • privacy
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Myzubster • Oct 9 • in Articles • 3 min read
🧅 MyZubster Is Expanding Toward the Tor Network — Building an Onion Service with Our Open-Source
🧅 MyZubster Is Expanding Toward the Tor Network — Building an Onion Service with Our Open-Source Contributors Docker • Tor • Node.js • React • Nginx • Privacy • Open Source We're taking an exciting new step in the development of MyZubster: working...
  • opensource
  • tor
  • docker
  • privacy
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Tom Smithverified • 18 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
Developer Weekly Briefing — October 30, 2026
Security dominated this week, but not in the usual way. Two active campaigns turned GitHub configuration files into attack surfaces. Researchers demonstrated that the built-in browsers inside AI coding tools can read your SSH keys. And at Oracle AI ...
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  • agenticai
  • devsecops
  • github
  • localai
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abhishekgoyal • Oct 6 • in Articles • 4 min read
Offline-first with no server: why HelperBook is local-only
title: Offline-first with no server: why HelperBook is local-only published: true date: 2026-09-24 00:00:00 UTC tags: offlinefirst,kotlinmultiplatform,privacy,android canonicalurl: https://abhishekgoyal.me/writing/offline-first-without-a-server A ...
  • offlinefirst
  • kotlinmultiplatform
  • privacy
  • android
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zjch022 • Oct 4 • in Articles • 2 min read
Converting HEIC to JPG Entirely in the Browser: A Privacy-First Approach
If you have ever transferred photos from an iPhone to a Windows PC, you know the frustration: a folder full of .HEIC files that nothing on your computer can open. HEIC — the High Efficiency Image Container built on HEVC video compression — has been A...
  • heic
  • javascript
  • webdev
  • privacy
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lisarconnect • Oct 3 • in Articles • 5 min read
A Practical Response Checklist for Account Alerts After Network Changes
Cover: Conceptual illustration; may be AI-generated. Original creation method is unverified. The alert, padlock and location symbols are illustrative, not a real account incident, current application screenshot or security test. Image from the Lisar ...
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  • security
  • vpn
  • privacy
  • networking
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peter isaiah • Sep 30 • in Articles • 3 min read
Title: Student proposal: can stolen money be traced across banks in seconds without sharing custom
I'm a 300-level Computer Science student at NOUN in Lagos. I have no professional experience in fraud or banking, so this post is me asking for correction from people who do. The problem as I understand it When online fraud happens, the money often...
  • fintech
  • security
  • architecture
  • privacy
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AIAppsAPI • Sep 22 • in Articles • 2 min read
What Actually Happens When You Fine-Tune A Model On Someone's Face
Most of us have shipped an image feature at some point, and the consumer AI headshot tools are a compact case study in the parts that are easy to get wrong. I dug into how they work and the engineering choices turn out to be more interesting than the...
  • ai
  • machinelearning
  • privacy
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Zerolock • Sep 22 • in Articles • 2 min read
How we migrated an Italian logistics company from Windows to Linux: a real case study
In early 2026 I migrated a logistics and transport company in Bergamo, Italy from a fully proprietary setup to Linux and open source. Five workstations, five employees, zero technical background on their side. Here is what we did, what happened, and ...
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  • linux
  • opensource
  • selfhosted
  • privacy
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cahyanudien • Sep 21 • in Articles • 2 min read
I Built Lens Browser Because the Internet Never Forgets
Every time we open a website, something happens behind the screen. A request is sent. A connection is created. Scripts are loaded. Trackers start working. And quietly, information about us begins to leave. Most people never see it. They simply...
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  • buildinpublic
  • privacy
  • software
  • showdev
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ilovejackylee • Sep 14 • in Articles • 1 min read
Strip EXIF and AI Metadata in the Browser Before Instagram Upload
Most developers treat social uploads as a product problem for marketers. In practice it is also a metadata problem. When a creator exports a still from CapCut, Lightroom, or an AI-assisted editor, the file can still carry EXIF, XMP, GPS, and provena...
  • metadata
  • privacy
  • exif
  • webdev
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pdfproai • Sep 14 • in Articles • 1 min read
What I learned building a privacy-first PDF toolkit from scratch (solo, 6 months in)
Six months ago I started building PDF Pro AI — a browser-based PDF toolkit where files never leave your device. Everything runs via WebAssembly locally. Here's what's happened since, what worked, and what didn't. What we built Started with basic P...
  • webdev
  • privacy
  • buildinpublic
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onyks • Sep 11 • in Articles • 1 min read
TTP 0.4.8 - transparent Tor proxy for Linux, and the leak tests that were passing for the wrong reas
I maintain TTP, a Linux CLI that routes system TCP and DNS through Tor using nftables. That part isn't novel - kalitorify, nipe and others do it. What I want feedback on is the verification, because I found my own test suite was lying to me. assert...
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  • tor
  • privacy
  • python
  • linux
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optiuserplugin • Sep 5 • in Tutorials • 3 min read
Remove the Cookie Banner From Your WordPress Site Without Losing Analytics
You have a WordPress site. It shows a cookie banner. You'd like it gone, but you still want to know how many people visit and what they click. This tutorial gets you there in five steps. At the end: no banner, all visitors counted, nothing sent to G...
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  • wordpress
  • privacy
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Sudan051 • Aug 27 • in Articles • 1 min read
Why I built 28 web tools that run 100% in your browser (and zero on my servers)
Have you ever needed to quickly compress an official invoice, sign a PDF contract, or format a photo online, but hesitated before clicking "Upload"? I kept running into this exact dilemma. Almost every popular online PDF or image converter forces y...
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  • webdev
  • privacy
  • javascript
  • showdev
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