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August 7, 2026 Build Log: Security Rules That Prove Themselves

DevNitro turned .NET security rules into checks this week, with auth canaries, Blazor CSS linting, payment safeguards, and stronger tests.

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July 31, 2026 Build Log: Blueprint Upgrades and a CSP Decision

CSP moved into GCT, BlankSite gained a PageSeo component, and the blueprint upgrade engine stopped flagging false positives. Three sites upgraded and shipped.

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July 24, 2026 Build Log: Conversation Recap and Payment Security

DevNitro gained a conversation recap tool this week, then it broke on first real use over a missing SQL index. A GCT payment regression got fixed too.

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What Is Intelligent Engineering?

Intelligent Engineering is the operating model for engineering organizations in the AI era. AI access is solved. Execution is the new constraint. Here is what closes the gap.

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July 17, 2026 Build Log: Locking Down Secret Custody

This week: the DevNitro and Lobast integration tightened so a tool cannot even hold a secret, plus cross-project dependency redaction to stop leaks.

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July 10, 2026 Build Log: Lobast Broker Ships as a Distributable CLI

Lobast's credential broker shipped a CLI executor and distribution model this week of AI-assisted .NET development, plus a WASM render fix and a SignalR scaling discovery.

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July 3, 2026 Build Log: A Credential Broker So the Agent Never Sees Secrets

This week: Lobast, a broker that lets an agent log in and use secrets without ever seeing them, built by an autonomous run that stress-tested the gate.

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June 26, 2026 Build Log: A Green-Trunk Gate for Autonomous Runs

This week: autonomous runs only land if they build and pass tests, the runner owns git instead of the model, and local-disk skills are trusted by hash.

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June 19, 2026 Build Log: Finishing the Security Sweep

This week: the security sweep reached every codebase, the platform hardened how it ships its own resources, and a real worktree merge bug got fixed.

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June 12, 2026 Build Log: An AI-Run Security Audit

This week: a planned, AI-run security audit that remediated dozens of findings across the framework, plus voice dictation on every surface.

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