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https://bobdahacker.com/blog/rbi-hacked-drive-thrus/
The Setup
Picture this: Restaurant Brands International (RBI) – the corporate overlords behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, and Popeyes – control over 30,000 locations worldwide. That's a lot of chicken sandwiches, maple syrup, and flame-broiled beef.
What they also control is something called the "ass...
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The Bitter Lesson is Misunderstood
The Bitter Lesson is Misunderstood
Together, the Bitter Lesson and Scaling Laws reveal that the god of Compute we worship is yoked to an even greater one — the god of Data.
tl;dr: For years, we've been reading the Bitter Lesson backwards. It wasn't about compute — it was about data. Here's the part ...
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Evaluating LLMs for my personal use case
Evaluating LLMs for my personal use case
Summary
It’s great that AI can win maths Olympiads, but that’s not what I’m doing. I mostly ask basic Rust, Python, Linux and life questions. So I did my own evaluation.
I gathered 130 real prompts from my bash history (I use command line tool llm).
I had Qwe...
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How Visual Automation is Revolutionizing Aerospace Quality Control
How Visual Automation is Revolutionizing Aerospace Quality Control
Matroid | July 8th, 2025
In aerospace manufacturing, there is no margin for error. A single overlooked defect can pose a significant risk to both the manufacturer and future aircraft passengers and crew. However, as aircraft systems ...
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The ROI of Rhythm: How Machine Vision AI Helps Automotive Manufacturers Master Assembly Sequence and Cycle Time
The ROI of Rhythm: How Machine Vision AI Helps Automotive Manufacturers Master Assembly Sequence and Cycle Time
Rob Kozlowski | July 17th, 2025
At Matroid, we believe that the ability to visually understand the world shouldn’t require a PhD or a team of coders. That’s why we created a platform where...
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Quality Control in Manufacturing Industry with Visual Compliance for Real-Time Safety
Quality Control in Manufacturing Industry with Visual Compliance for Real-Time Safety
Something Inc | July 23rd, 2025
Someone took off their hard hat on the line. A micro-crack snuck into a crucial weld. The end result? Costly recalls and major safety violations. But what if you could stop them befo...
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System of Maintaining Quality and Standards in Manufactured Products With Vision AI
System of Maintaining Quality and Standards in Manufactured Products With Vision AI
Matroid | July 19th, 2025
Can AI really help manufacturers improve their quality while still keeping up with consumer demand and meeting impeccable standards and high regulations? The answer is yes, thanks to Vision ...
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Empowering Organizations with Computer Vision
Empowering Organizations with Computer Vision
Ryan Wong | July 24th, 2025
Matroid gives machines and organizations the power to see. Our no-code computer vision platform enables anyone to build, test, and deploy visual AI systems in minutes. From defect detection in manufacturing to safety checks in...
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Building with Humility
Building with Humility
John Goddard | July 31st, 2025
How a product can get it right when machine learning gets it wrong
Introduction
Silicon Valley is built on hubris. It’s a survival mechanism; how could a few intrepid entrepreneurs navigate the trials of venture capital, ford the troughs of sorro...
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What is Object Detection? A Beginner’s Guide to How AI Sees the World
What is Object Detection? A Beginner’s Guide to How AI Sees the World
Jack Jin | August 7th, 2025
Object detection is a key technology in machine vision that enables AI to not only recognize objects within an image but also determine their precise locations. By combining classification (what an obje...
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Reshoring at Scale: Why Smart Manufacturers Choose Computer Vision
Reshoring at Scale: Why Smart Manufacturers Choose Computer Vision
Jack Sanborn | August 14th, 2025
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was forced to confront a glaring weakness of global supply chains: they have little to no room for error. Consumers especially felt the consequences of this ...
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What Is a Machine Vision Inspection System and Why It’s Crucial for Modern Manufacturing
What Is a Machine Vision Inspection System and Why It’s Crucial for Modern Manufacturing
Andrew Ellison | August 20th, 2025
A machine vision inspection system, often known as Automated Visual Inspection or AVI, is a combination of high-resolution cameras, lighting and AI-driven software designed to ...
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How Data‑Driven Decision‑Making Optimizes Enterprise Operations
How Data‑Driven Decision‑Making Optimizes Enterprise Operations
Jack Sanborn | August 22nd, 2025
In enterprise operations, trusting your gut is a recipe for disaster. Relying on outdated reports or software can lead to missed opportunities, production gaps, costly mistakes, and operational blind spo...
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“This telegram must be closely paraphrased before being communicated to anyone”
It appears that it was US military communications doctrine to not send the exact same message twice using different encryption ("none" counting as one type of encryption), and the term of art for changing a message to avoid that was indeed "paraphrase".
I managed to dig up a US Army document on Cryp...
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We should have the ability to run any code we want on hardware we own
Sideloading has been a hot topic for the last decade. Most recently, Google has announced further restrictions on the practice in Android. Many hundreds of comment threads have discussed these changes over the years. One point in particular is always made: “I should be able to run whatever code I wa...
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