Android mental health apps with 14.7M installs filled with security flaws

Several mental health mobile apps with millions of downloads on Google Play contain security vulnerabilities that could expose users' sensitive medical information.
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Demystifying the REST API: A Practical Example for Developers

A REST API (short for Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface) is a way two separate pieces of ...
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Are You Missing a Data Frame? The Power of Data Frames in Java

Vladimir Zakharov explains how DataFrames serve as a vital tool for data-oriented programming in the Java ecosystem. By ...
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Pandas 3.0 Introduces Default String Dtype and Copy-on-Write Semantics

The pandas team has released pandas 3.0.0, a major update that changes core behaviors around string handling, memory semantics, and datetime resolution, while removing a substantial amount of ...
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The structured extraction toolkit: parse, stream, extract, update, patch, and coerce LLM output — locally, deterministically, with one clean API.

LLM output is messy. Models wrap JSON in markdown, add trailing commas, use wrong-case enum values, and return partial objects mid-stream. Most tools deal with this by retrying the LLM call. parsantic ...