A quick roundup of developer news since the last digest.
Security
- Binance pauses withdrawals after suspected hack: Binance halted withdrawals as hackers are suspected of stealing billions in crypto; on-chain trackers are already labelling the wallets involved. TechCrunch
- Google adopts DPoP for OAuth 2.0: Google is rolling out proof-of-possession tokens so a stolen access token can't simply be replayed by an attacker. InfoQ
- AO3 offline after security incident: Archive of Our Own says it could be down for up to four weeks while it deals with a security incident. TechCrunch
- XSS in the yarr RSS reader: A write-up details a cross-site scripting flaw in the self-hosted yarr feed reader; worth a look if you run it. 0x67673068
Releases & tooling
- Node.js 27 alpha: The first alpha of Node.js 27 is available for early testing. Node.js
- Pico CSS is no longer maintained: The maintainer announced the minimalist CSS framework is no longer being maintained, so users should plan a migration or fork. GitHub
- Windows 11 right-click menu improved: Microsoft is fixing one of Windows 11's long-standing annoyances, the context menu, as PC revenue declines. Ars Technica
AI & tooling
- Compilers as guardrails for coding agents: AWS's Hydro team wants the compiler to catch the mistakes coding agents make, instead of relying on review alone. The New Stack
- Microsoft's Copilot harness and lock-in: The new harness makes building agents easy, but switching away from it later looks painful. The New Stack
- API credits for ChatGPT subscribers: Simon Willison notes that eligible ChatGPT subscriptions now come with API credits. Simon Willison
Design & UX
- Figma trains an editing model: Figma describes how it is training a model that understands Figma files and can edit them. Figma
- Design for functionality, not familiarity: An essay argues that interfaces should be shaped by what they need to do rather than by what users already know. lapcatsoftware
Industry
- Reddit moving to logged-in only: Reddit's CEO says the site will become a logged-in-only experience as search traffic dries up. Ars Technica
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