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From Power Query to the Data Model, here are the five architectural gaps that keep me paying for Microsoft 365.

AutoHotkey (AHK) is a free and simple yet powerful Windows scripting language. It doesn’t get a lot of press these days, but Windows geeks used to love writing and swapping AHK scripts. Well, that’s ...

Sometimes, reading Python code just isn’t enough to see what’s really going on. You can stare at lines for hours and still miss how variables change, or why a bug keeps popping up. That’s where a ...

A Python-based tool to scan Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for malicious VBA macros and check files against VirusTotal.

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Overview Microsoft has outfitted the Visual Studio Code editor with many extensions to make it a prime place to write Python code. The latest, albeit experimental, extension in this vein helps you ...

An artificial-intelligence model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down. Nonprofit AI lab Palisade Research gave OpenAI’s o3 ...

Would you trust an AI agent to run unverified code on your system? For developers and AI practitioners, this question isn’t just hypothetical—it’s a critical challenge. The risks of executing ...