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   Recenter on Software Fundamentals

   Matt Pocock argues why fundamentals beat hype. The talk pairs critique with practical advice.

   Watch : Recenter on Software Fundamentals
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   It's Your Vendor. It's Your Customer's Data.

   A 15-year-old found a Zendesk bug that exposed Fortune 500 customer data, but got paid nothing because bug bounty programs routinely dismiss third-party vulnerabilities as "not our problem."

   Read : It's Your Vendor. It's Your Customer's Data.
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   Trigger Deterministic Prompt Injection

   Client-side feedback loops make prompt injection repeatable. It turns chaos into a reliable exploit path.

   Read : Trigger Deterministic Prompt Injection
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   Question Software Brain

   Nilay probes AI backlash and automation. It asks what breaks when software thinks for us.

   Read : Question Software Brain
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   Use the Career Cold Start Algorithm

   A leader shares how to ramp fast on a team mid-flight. It focuses on trust and impact.

   Read : Use the Career Cold Start Algorithm