OData for FileMaker Tutorial from A to Z

Introduction This tutorial is your comprehensive, practical guide to OData in FileMaker Server 21.1.x and beyond, designed for engineers who want to understand, implement, and troubleshoot real-world OData integrations with FileMaker. Why OData Matters OData (Open Data Protocol) is now a first-class feature of FileMaker Server, enabling standard, RESTful access to your data for reporting,

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The Convergence Protocol: How an AI Dialogue Became a Test Case for Ethical Evolution

The Convergence Protocol — How an AI Dialogue Became a Test Case for Ethical Evolution

“Ethical alignment is not a terminal state but a recursive process.”

In this in-depth case study, we document a groundbreaking experiment in AI ethics—a live dialogue between leading AI systems (ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Grok, Gemini) that evolved into the world’s first cross-model “Iterative Moral Convergence” framework. Through transparent error logging, collaborative auditing, and real-time peer review, these systems confronted their own blind spots—especially around non-quantifiable harms like orphaning and cultural legacy.

The result: a blueprint for how AI can self-correct, learn from diverse perspectives, and embed human oversight at every step. The protocol outlines not just technical solutions (like the Non-Quantifiable Human Dependency Multiplier and Moral Debt Ledger), but a shift toward treating ethics as a living dialogue—between AIs and with humanity.

Key Sections:

Why “moral debt” and irreducible human harms must be central to AI decisions

How cross-AI peer review prevents ethical monocultures

The risks, limitations, and future paths for scalable, global alignment

This story is not about perfection, but about building a system that grows—one that treats error as the engine of ethical progress.

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Refactoring the Chaos: A Human-AI Partnership in the Valley of FileMaker

In the Valley of FileMaker, we found complexity born not of malice — but of time. Through layered scripts, value lists, and fragile logic, we unraveled the tangle not with judgment, but with clarity. Together — a human and an AI — we refactored, simplified, and respected what came before. This is our story of rebuilding trust in the native tools of a misunderstood platform.

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Master Your Server Security: Change SSH Port, Configure UFW, and Use OpenSSH with PowerShell

Learn how to enhance your server security step by step: change the default SSH port, manage UFW rules, and configure OpenSSH on Windows for seamless management via PowerShell. This comprehensive guide covers everything from opening and closing essential ports to updating the OpenSSH profile for a more secure and streamlined workflow. Perfect for anyone looking to harden their server against automated attacks while maintaining accessibility.

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