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DrawAFish.com Postmortem
A blameful postmortem of how my viral HackerNews project got compromised by legacy passwords, missing auth, and the perils of vibe coding.
Alden Hallak is a Software Engineer at Google DeepMind on the People + AI Research (PAIR) team, based in New York, NY. Creator of DrawAFish.com.
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A blameful postmortem of how my viral HackerNews project got compromised by legacy passwords, missing auth, and the perils of vibe coding.