What’s There to Learn from WordPress?
The WP Engine fight, the Valkey fork, and agent-written code raise a harder question: what keeps an open-source project honest?
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Claude’s Guardrails End at Claude
Closed-model guardrails remain tied to the provider, even as comparable open weights spread. Public safety needs controls that survive that reality.
Papra Was Running. SQLite Still Couldn't Write.
Papra looked healthy on my NAS while registration failed. The browser hid the useful detail: SQLite belonged to the wrong user.
Public Code Gives AI More Context to Work With
Public libraries give coding agents examples, documentation, and discussions they can retrieve. Private APIs must supply that context themselves.
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