<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>ClickHouse acquires Langfuse, boosting LLM observability</strong>: ClickHouse has acquired Langfuse, an open-source platform for tracing and evaluating LLM applications. This move aims to accelerate Langfuse’s development, leveraging ClickHouse’s infrastructure expertise to enhance performance and reliability for production monitoring and agent systems. Langfuse had already migrated its backend from Postgres to ClickHouse to handle high-throughput analytical workloads, as reported by Hacker News. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/O5KxwsHsv" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI-generated code: The hidden costs of ‘productivity’</strong>: While AI-generated code promises productivity gains, multiple engineering teams report it often leads to significant technical debt. Code scaffolding from tools like ChatGPT frequently lacks architectural context, resulting in poor state management and requiring extensive refactoring—sometimes more effort than manual implementation. This highlights a critical disparity between AI hype and practical delivery, as noted in various engineering team reports. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=STWE5tRXe&amp;id=UAphs9F5B&amp;id=euzGVQGzQ&amp;id=gMHZMigM0&amp;id=m6P4U0J0b&amp;id=wCQfiCXDa" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Mandiant releases NTLMv1 rainbow tables, urges deprecation</strong>: Mandiant has publicly released rainbow tables capable of cracking Net-NTLMv1 password hashes in under 12 hours using consumer hardware. This move is intended to force the deprecation of the 20-year-old, vulnerable protocol, which remains surprisingly widespread. Mandiant emphasizes the ease of credential theft and urges organizations to disable Net-NTLMv1 immediately, framing the release as a public service to accelerate security best practices. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/2q2phjvWS" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>AI agents: More than just a rebrand of APIs</strong>: While some dismiss AI agents as a mere rebranding of APIs for investment, practical implementations show them enabling multi-step decision-making, tool chaining, and complex conceptual synthesis beyond simple automation. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=4rJ96gwiU&amp;id=6IAZSWIz1&amp;id=6XeVWOBXO&amp;id=77jDjhI5C&amp;id=sH4hATTfN" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>NVIDIA pushes AI gaming and streaming with DLSS 4.5 and G-SYNC Pulsar</strong>: NVIDIA announced DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation for 240+ FPS path-traced gaming on RTX 50 Series GPUs, alongside G-SYNC Pulsar monitors offering over 1,000Hz effective motion clarity. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/jXjzYY9vI" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Major vendors withdraw from MITRE ATT&amp;CK evaluations</strong>: Microsoft, SentinelOne, and Palo Alto Networks have pulled out of the 2025 MITRE ATT&amp;CK Evaluations, citing resource prioritization for product development and the increased demands of the expanded test scope. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=c0ZYfkcgP&amp;id=hu11lcW1J" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI-driven NHI management for cloud security</strong>: AI-driven Non-Human Identity (NHI) management is crucial for cloud security, offering proactive threat detection, improved compliance, and automation benefits by holistically managing machine credentials across their lifecycle. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=lq3eNhRBB&amp;id=rc0IgUSh5" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Cloudflare automates Salt configuration debugging</strong>: Cloudflare developed Jetflow, an event-driven observability framework, to automate debugging of SaltStack configuration errors across millions of servers, reducing release delays and manual log analysis. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/s63JTpz4h" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>NVIDIA enhances enterprise AI factory with BlueField cybersecurity</strong>: NVIDIA’s Enterprise AI Factory now integrates BlueField cybersecurity and infrastructure acceleration, offloading networking and security tasks to dedicated processors for zero-trust, hardware-accelerated protection at AI workload speeds. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/SCEwsKfyS" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Elasticsearch is not a database</strong>: Elasticsearch, while excellent for search, fundamentally lacks the transactional integrity, schema management, and durability guarantees required for a primary database, leading to consistency issues and operational complexity when misused. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/o9LOgOKIl" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>AI data centers face skilled worker shortage, who could have seen that coming?</strong>: Apparently, the AI data center boom is creating an ‘unprecedented demand’ for skilled workers, with critical shortages in electrical, mechanical, and civil engineers. IEEE Spectrum reports companies are now scrambling to recruit from nuclear energy and the military. It’s almost like building massive, complex infrastructure requires actual human expertise, not just throwing GPUs at the problem. Who knew? <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/JE89HgTw1" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI will replace developers, again, for the fifth decade in a row</strong>: Hacker News reminds us that every decade since 1969, some new tech—from COBOL to low-code to AI—has promised to eliminate the need for developers. Yet, here we are, still writing code. It seems the ‘complexity’ of software isn’t just about typing, but about the actual intellectual work of reasoning through edge cases and system design. AI tools are great, but they amplify capability, they don’t replace the brain. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/DSeK6EEPJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AppGuard critiques AI hype, offers ‘default-deny’ instead of magic detection</strong>: AppGuard is out here calling AI-based malware detection ‘fundamentally flawed’ because, get this, AI can’t parse infinite possibilities. CSO Online reports they’re pushing a ‘default-deny’ approach instead of relying on reactive detection layers. It’s almost like some companies are realizing that a solid security posture might involve actual controls rather than just hoping an algorithm catches the bad guys. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/M7evoWVEa" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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