🐝 Hive Five 253 - Princeton not prison Claude's Soul Document Leaked, Bun Joins Anthropic, React2Shell Critical Vulnerability, Neo AI Hacks WordPress in 60 Minutes, Cursor Optimizes for GPT-5.1, Theo's Advanced Cursor Workflow, Why You Can't Focus at Work and more... www.hivefive.communi...

Good CX: Anomaly alerts "receive alerts when anomalies are detected in their applications to help quickly identify, investigate and resolve unexpected behavior."

You're launching all wrong. That initial spike? It's a sugar rush. A one-night stand with the internet. Stop sending traffic to your sterile blog post. Every. Single. Link. → Should point to your community Don't rent eyeballs. Build an army. Don't build a firework. Build a campfire.

#CXFail Slashdot: What's the reason OneDrive tells users this setting can only be turned off 3 times a year? (And are those any three times — or does that mean three specific days, like Christmas, New Year's Day, etc.) [Microsoft's publicist chose not to answer this question.]

Prevention beats reaction. Leverage beats creation. Flywheels beat linear growth.

Old Playbook: Get 1% better at a single skill. New Playbook: Get 1% more context on 100 different things. AI is the ultimate tool for execution. Your job is to be the ultimate source of context.

What AI Agents are you using?

Learn once, share often.

Brilliant matrix on spotting ideas vs tasks vs projects

Cursor just pulled a genius move. They launched "Cursor Learn" - their education platform. Most people see this and think "cool, more tutorials." But here's what's actually happening... Lee Robinson (head of AI education) is building a moat.

Build.

🐝 Hive Five 239 - The No List Uncover Python's story, fast-track your promotion, build AI for people, boost learning with AI tutors, adopt three productivity habits, transform work with Obsidian, and more. Let's take this week by swarm!

Bee different.

Remember

Life pro tip: Join a stellar (private) digital community, such as Lenny's Newsletter, and utilize the search bar. The wealth of knowledge in the archives will instantly elevate you.

🐝 Hive Five 238 - AI and God Join the swarm of devs, security pros, and tech leaders who stay ahead of the curve. - Obsidian releases Bases - GPT-5 tackles DEF CON CTF Finals challenge - AI safety overlooks children - P1 vulnerability in Cluely - OWASP Core Rule Set Security gap And more...

Did Claude cook with this one or not? Hive Five newsletter: Join the swarm of developers, security professionals, and tech leaders who stay ahead of the curve. Because in a world where AI agents can autonomously find P1 vulnerabilities, being informed isn't optional—it's survival.

Delightful

Happy Friday!

Just dropped the latest Hive Five newsletter and it's packed with (liquid) gold 🍯 Found a fascinating story about how one decision in the 1980s saved open computing as we know it Plus: Why major news outlets are ditching social media for newsletters 👇

Social media analytics must be quite confused by my behavior. - I almost never comment when I like something. - I rarely upvote content that I enjoy. - I share posts without upvoting them. - I bookmark items for a week, then delete the bookmarks. - I post sporadically

Dave proposes a new set of Holidays to manage our digital lives.

Up-to-date with (first-pass) curation for the Hive Five

Action is the only differentiator between you and your goals

🐝 Hive Five 234 - High Taste Tester "From debugging AI-generated code to the psychology of loneliness, this week's edition is packed. Discover new tools, career-changing tips, the secret to building your 'luck surface area', and much more...

Let's see what the fuzz is all about

What is currently your favorite AI flow? (Think MCPs, Raycast, CLI, etc.)

Why doesn't Google Maps show the weather?

So bee it, so bee it.

New Hive Five website is now live

Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can hack the world, are the ones who do.

Trying out the new @beehiiv builder

Newsletter curating while listening to some Jazz

Show me your AI usage, and I'll show you your future.

Real talk, I didn't know Joey had bars like that

Augment, not replace.

4 yr old: I am reading 2 yr old: I am NOT reading

WRK

Bad support kills great products. Good support might save a flawed one (for a while).

bet

Solve it once, use it often.

🐝 Hive Five 215 - Prompt Your Way To Personal Growth Discover how @simonw leverages LLMs to enhance coding Explore the latest phishing tactics of 2025 Exploiting hidden parameter in YouTube Popular GitHub Action compromised Scott Hanselman on AI hype, emphasizing its potential to improve lives

What are the most effective resources for vulnerable groups (non tech) to enhance their OPSEC?

Lets dive into this week's Hive Five! 🐝 The Bee's Knees: 🖱️ Pressing Buttons with Popups 📈 Laura Stack's Productivity 🔒 Discussing Portswigger Top 10 Web Security Research 🤖 Cursor AI: In-depth look into the infrastructure and scaling challenges 😊 Jason Fried: Find Joy in Entrepreneurship

Sorry all, I'm sick. Hive Five will come out tomorrow.

Has anyone gone from an M1 Air to M2-3, soon M4? If so, is there a significant difference in performance or battery life?