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PlayOverse5d ago • 3 min read
🛡️ Gemma Guard: Ending the “Accept All” Trap with Local-First AI Defense
Gemma 4 Challenge: Write about Gemma 4 Submission This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge...
#gemmachallenge#devchallenge#gemma#privacy
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Jenuel Oras Ganawed4d ago • 4 min read
Age checks are becoming the new login wall
Age verification is moving from niche compliance into everyday apps. The safety goal is real, but th...
#privacy#webdev#technology#discuss
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Matías Denda3d ago • 6 min read
Plausible Deniability in Cryptography: Building a Duress Password in Rust
How to design a tool that, under coercion, reveals a decoy message that's cryptographically indistin...
#rust#security#cryptography#privacy
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Rahul Talreja6d ago • 6 min read
Building a Private RAG System: Lessons from a Local-First AI Journal
Most AI apps quietly send your data to the cloud. DiaryGPT does the opposite — and this is the full....
#ai#privacy#ollama#llm
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Trinh Tran Khanh Duy1d ago • 3 min read
Building a privacy-first document processor with Ollama + Gradio
A step-by-step guide to building a local AI document processor that makes zero external network call...
#python#ollama#gradio#privacy
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zahraarmantech2d ago • 3 min read
What happens when you hide embeddings but keep search working?
What happens when you hide embeddings but keep search working? I spent the last few months building...
#security#privacy#python#machinelearning
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Athroniaeth2d ago • 5 min read
How to let GPT-5.5 proofread a CV without leak it personal data
TLDR Before you send out an important CV, you can hand it to an LLM for proofreading. A...
#ai#privacy#python#opensource
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Dhroov Gupta4d ago • 3 min read
How we built a PII masking layer for LLM APIs — local detection, reversible tokens, one line to integrate
If you're building LLM features on top of OpenAI or Anthropic, you're almost certainly sending raw.....
#python#ai#privacy#opensource
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Gilson Leite Siqueira Junior3d ago • 5 min read
Dubweave, for Aline
I built dubweave for my wife, Aline. She speaks Portuguese, and I kept finding these videos (essays,...
#privacy#showdev#sideprojects#systems
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TiltedLunar1239h ago • 3 min read
The VirtualBox settings I had to turn off before shipping a Whonix installer
Whonix is a pair of linux VMs that route all your traffic through Tor. One VM (gateway) does tor. Th...
#powershell#privacy#cybersecurity#virtualization
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Shuai Shao4d ago • 3 min read
Why I Built a 100% Offline AI Tool (PySide6 + Microsoft Presidio) to Permanently Redact PDFs
As developers, we handle tons of sensitive data every day—API keys, legal contracts, financial...
#privacy#python#pdf#security
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Haven Messenger5d ago • 6 min read
JWT Security Pitfalls: The Mistakes That Keep Breaking Tokens
JSON Web Tokens look deceptively simple. Three base64-encoded segments, a signature, and you're...
#security#privacy#encryption#cryptography
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I. Tager3d ago • 8 min read
Embedding sing-box in an iOS messenger to bypass Russian DPI (no VPN)
Embedding sing-box in an iOS messenger to bypass Russian DPI (no VPN) Our HTTPS API was timing out.....
#privacy#networking#ios#russia
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Daniel1d ago • 4 min read
Nobody on the internet knows if you are a human
Cartoon by Peter Steiner, The New Yorker, July 5, 1993. Technology is progressing to the point.....
#ai#llm#privacy#security
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Dmytro Oriekhov1d ago • 2 min read
Local-first job search aggregator - 400KB of vanilla JS, no framework
I just launched JobPilot AI on Product Hunt - a job search tool that runs entirely in the browser. N...
#webdev#showdev#buildinpublic#privacy
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Keshav3d ago • 4 min read
The Hardest Part of Building an Encrypted Journaling App Wasn’t Encryption
Lessons learned building client-side AES-256 encryption, secure sync, and emotionally safe UX in...
#flutter#security#privacy#programming
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Haven Messenger4d ago • 5 min read
HPKE Explained: Hybrid Public Key Encryption (RFC 9180)
Most cryptographers used to assemble public-key encryption out of spare parts — pick an ECDH curve,....
#security#privacy#encryption#cryptography
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Sokol2d ago • 5 min read
KeePass can't protect you from a stealer. So I built something that can.
I built a hardware password manager because KeePass doesn't actually protect you I'm a...
#security#privacy#devjournal#arduino
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Tanu Mukherjee5d ago • 2 min read
I Built 16 Free Dev Tools That Never Touch Your Data — Here's How
Tags: webdev, javascript, opensource, productivity The Problem Every developer uses...
#opensource#privacy#showdev#tooling
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naveen gaur6d ago • 4 min read
How to Go Incognito and Stop Google Analytics Tracking (GA4 Guide)
When you launch a new website or blog, every visitor count feels like a milestone. But as you test.....
#analytics#google#privacy#tutorial
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getnopeek2d ago • 1 min read
How I built an app to detect Meta Ray-Ban glasses using immutable BLE company IDs
Meta has sold 7M+ Ray-Ban smart glasses. They look identical to normal glasses. They record video.....
#android#privacy#security#showdev
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will.indie1d ago • 5 min read
How to Format WiFi QR Code Payloads Safely: A Complete Client-Side Sanitization Guide
Stop Pasting Your WiFi Passwords Into Sketchy Online Generators It is Friday at 4:45 PM....
#security#typescript#webdev#privacy
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CrisisCore-Systems3d ago • 7 min read
Trust Boundaries in Client-Side Health Apps
Health-app privacy is an architectural boundary: what stays on device, what leaves by choice, and wh...
#architecture#mobile#privacy#security
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Alan West4d ago • 5 min read
Migrating off Google Analytics: Umami vs Plausible vs Fathom
A practical comparison of Umami, Plausible, and Fathom for teams migrating off Google Analytics, wit...
#webdev#privacy#analytics#opensource
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