Cheers to Tuesday! Another opportunity to get things done!
Geek Gossip
#XBOXSeriesX25 - Microsoft surprised fans at XBOX FanFest LA with a FREE limited-edition XBOX Series X25 console giveaway following the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. The console was officially revealed during the showcase, but attendees received an even bigger surprise after the event concluded.
#Instagram - Hackers were able to take over 20,000+ accounts using a bug with Instagram’s own AI chatbot.
Latest Updates
Apple WWDC: A Summary Of All Things Announced
Apple WWDC just concluded. iOS 27 was announced along with a new Siri AI app - besides a host of other updates.
OpenAI Takes A Big Step Towards IPO
OpenAI confidentially submitted a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The company is competing with rival Anthropic to go public. The news comes ahead of Musk-owned SpaceX's planned June 12 IPO.
Changelog
NotebookLM - Upgrades to Run on Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity for More Accurate and Reliable Information
Instagram - Rearrange posts in your profile grid with long-press and drag functionality.
Microsoft - Introduces two-hour delay for automatic extension updates in Visual Studio Code to mitigate software supply chain threats.
Trending Projects / Code Repositories
Awesome Harness Engineering | Awesome list for AI agent harness engineering: tools, patterns, evals, memory, MCP, permissions, observability, and orchestration.
Odysseus | Self-hosted AI workspace.
Sandboxd | Self-hosted dev sandboxes with preview URLs. One command. No Kubernetes, perfect for coding agents and Saas factories
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Miscellaneous
How to Grow From Senior to Staff Engineer in the AI Era
As a software professional looking to climb the corporate ladder, it's essential to understand the nuances of leadership and how to make a meaningful impact on your organization. Jordan Cutler, Staff Engineer at Pinterest, shares his journey from Senior to Staff Engineer and the three dimensions of staff engineering that have contributed to his success.
LLMShare: How Attackers Are Turning AI Chatbot Pages Into Malware Delivery Platforms
Attackers create content on platforms like ChatGPT and Claude that appears to offer installation guidance or service updates. The content lives on chatgpt[dot]com or claude[dot]ai - domains that users and security tools trust implicitly. Attack bypasses URL reputation checks before the victim even reaches the malicious payload.
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