Tag: engineering

All the articles with the tag "engineering".

• An AI Agent Nuked 2.5 Years of Production Data. The Lesson Is Not What You Think.

  18 Mar, 2026

  An engineer trusted Claude Code to update his education platform. A misconfiguration wiped 2.5 years of student work. 100,000 students affected. The real story is about guardrails, not AI.

• Microsoft's January Patch Broke Windows. Then They Patched the Patch. Then They Patched That.

  27 Jan, 2026

  Microsoft's January 2026 update caused boot failures, crashes, and blue screens. They released two emergency patches in ten days. This is the state of the software that runs most of the world's computers.