How I stopped a massive WordPress spam attack with 4,700 lines of code in two days - thanks to Codex and Claude

Spam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.
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A TypeScript word counting library. Count the number of characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, and lines in your text instantly with tally-ts

We use the terms graphemes and characters interchangeably in this README, although technically we are counting Unicode grapheme clusters rather than Unicode characters. tally-ts is a TypeScript ...
The Washington Post

CIA officer who had millions in gold bars accused of creating fake spy program

The former senior CIA official found with more than $40 million worth of gold bars in his house allegedly created a fake, highly classified intelligence program that he used as a conduit to funnel ...