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In March 2019, a former Amazon engineer made a request to a Capital One server. Not a login, not a password guess. She asked the server to fetch a URL for her. The server said yes. That one request walked out with temporary AWS credentials, and those credentials unlocked the personal data of more than 100 million people.
A year ago I was running small shops in Seoul - a cafe, a convenience store, food. I can't really code. But I kept watching AI "computer use" demos and thinking: this is amazing, and also I would never use it every day. The loop is always the same: take a screenshot, think, click, take another screenshot. Each step takes seconds.
I localized a mobile app into ten languages. Most of what I'd read beforehand was about how to These are the mistakes I actually made. This is the one I'd undo first. The quiz content — the part users came for — got translated properly. The surrounding interface did The result is worse than an English-only app, because it sets an expectation and then breaks it.
Most people using the products I work on are preparing for a US licensing exam in a language that isn't The thing I keep relearning: they are not bad at the test. The test is being delivered through a Every bit of that layer you remove goes straight into their score. Here is what I've learned about removing it. "Which of the following is not required when…" A fluent reader handles this without noticing. A second-language reader has to hold the entire option Official exam material is full of negation and you often can't change that — but everything around it Double negation — "which is not perm
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