Why Most Crypto Bots Get Sandwiched (And How to Prevent It) If you’ve ever tried deploying a crypto trading bot, chances are you’ve encountered the dreaded sandwich attack. It’s one of the most frustrating experiences for traders and developers alike. I’ve lost count of how many times my bots got caught in these attacks, but over time, I’ve learned how to mitigate them effectively. In this artic
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Continuing my 100 Days of Solana journey in collaboration with MLH, the second week has been an eye-opener. While Week 1 was about setting up the foundation, Week 2 pushed me into the world of fetching, displaying, and analyzing on-chain data. In this post, I’ll walk through how I fetched account balances, handled transaction history, and realized the striking similarities between blockchain envir
Generative AI is no longer just an emerging technology. It is becoming a core business capability across software development, customer support, analytics, content generation, automation, knowledge management, and enterprise productivity. For cloud professionals, developers, data teams, and solution architects, learning Generative AI on AWS is now a high-value career move. AWS provides a growing e
You cannot control everything. But with Solana, you become the god of the new world (or at least, the god of your own account). I got into blockchain a few weeks ago out of pure curiosity. No grand plan, no roadmap, just a "why not?" and a rabbit hole I haven't been able to climb out of. Here's one thing I've picked up so far. In Web2, you think you own your account. You've got a username, a pas
The Model Context Protocol has transformed how we connect AI to tools. But connecting agents to tools is only half the battle — connecting agents to each other is where the real challenge begins. I recently read @raviteja_nekkalapu_'s excellent article "I built an AI security Firewall and made it open source because production apps were leaking SSNs to OpenAI" and it resonated deeply with challeng
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Building a Translation Pipeline for International Contract Bidding If your company bids on international contracts, you've probably dealt with the translation bottleneck. Technical proposals need precise translation, certified documents have strict formatting requirements, and procurement deadlines don't wait for anyone. After seeing how UK public procurement translation requirements can make or