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Xanga Hit By Script Worm (in December) (via) Description of an XSS worm that hit Xanga last month.

Posted 21st January 2006 at 8:47 pm

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Highlights from my appearance on the Data Renegades podcast with CL Kao and Dori Wilson - 26th November 2025
Claude Opus 4.5, and why evaluating new LLMs is increasingly difficult - 24th November 2025
sqlite-utils 4.0a1 has several (minor) backwards incompatible changes - 24th November 2025

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