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Tired of Boring Security Training? Try These 20+ Engaging CTF Platforms

· 15 min read
gl0bal01
Chief of the v0id

Looking to sharpen your cybersecurity skills? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, these platforms offer hands-on challenges that will test and improve your abilities across various domains of information security. From web exploitation to OSINT investigations, here's your complete guide to the best CTF platforms and training games available.

Meet Kilocode: The Open-Source AI Coding Agent That Changes Everything

· 4 min read
gl0bal01
Chief of the v0id

I’m a dinosaur developer, and honestly, I wasn’t that into AI-coding until now.

Imagine coding with an AI partner that doesn’t just write code, but helps you plan, debug, and automate your workflow—all within VS Code. That’s Kilocode: a lightning-fast, open-source AI agent built to boost productivity, whether you’re just starting out or already deep in the dev world.

Prompt Engineering for Developers: A Comprehensive Synthesis of Empirical Evidence and Industry Best Practices (2023-2025)

· 10 min read
gl0bal01
Chief of the v0id

The field of prompt engineering for code-specific applications has evolved rapidly between 2023-2025, with substantial empirical evidence demonstrating 20-55% productivity improvements across major development tasks. This comprehensive research synthesis examines peer-reviewed studies, industry implementations, and academic findings that establish prompt engineering as a transformative force in software development, backed by rigorous empirical evidence and quantitative performance metrics.