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Understanding the Recent DDoS Attack Against Read the Docs
Read the Docs describes a ten-day DDoS attack in June 2026 that peaked at 5.5 million requests per minute, roughly 100 times normal traffic. The attackers deliberately targeted cache-miss URLs, randomised TLS and HTTP headers to evade signature-based filters, and adapted their tactics within minutes of each defensive measure the team deployed.
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Serving LLMs on Tenstorrent Hardware: Inside the vLLM TT Plugin
vLLM and Tenstorrent introduce an out-of-tree TT plugin that registers Tenstorrent accelerators as a vLLM platform—covering mesh scheduling, single-process data parallel choices, and an unchanged OpenAI-compatible serving surface.
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Engineering trade-offs when building a multi-model AI gateway
Practical engineering notes on multi-model AI gateways: narrow common interfaces, request normalization, streaming, error handling, routing, cost tracking, and the limits of portability.
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The feedback loops behind Kubernetes
PlanetScale explains Kubernetes as nested feedback controllers—desired state, observe, act, repeat—and why that mental model clarifies controllers, operators, and day-2 operations.
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Bringing this site to Tor as a hidden service. This site is now reachable over Tor as a hidden service, at a `.onion` address that resolves only inside the Tor network.<sup>1</sup> <sup>1</sup> Open it in the Tor Browser. There is no certificate authority, no DNS, and no exposed IP—the address is derived directly from a public key, and the connection is end-to-end encrypted by Tor itself. Tor rela
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I've operated petabyte-scale ClickHouse clusters for 5 yearsWhat I learned operating ClickHouse at scale: the wins, the failures, and the lessons that only come from production experience.
Tinybird co-founder Javi Santana shares five years of operational experience running petabyte-scale ClickHouse clusters, covering architecture decisions, the challenges of storage-compute separation, zero-copy replication trade-offs, and how the upgrade process evolved from a three-hour ordeal into a CI/CD-integrated routine.
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