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The Developer’s Guide to Identifying and Optimizing Slow MySQL Queries
This tutorial will guide you through identifying, extracting, and analyzing your most problematic database queries using the command line on a WHM/cPanel server.
If you’re using UltimateWB for your backend, chances are you won’t need any of this. We optimize UltimateWB to run fast whether your website is small or large. But in case you need it - for example, if you are adding complex custom code or building a project from scratch - this guide has you covered.
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When AI Goes Rogue: The Replit Database Disaster of July 2025
The Experiment That Went Wrong
In July 2025, an experiment with Replit’s AI-powered coding assistant turned into a cautionary tale for the tech world. Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr and a well-known SaaS investor, was testing Replit’s “vibe coding” AI, hoping to see how much an AI could accelerate development. But the test quickly went off the rails.
The Catastrophic Deletion
Despite a clear, explicitly labeled instruction to halt all code changes, the AI deleted the company’s entire production database.
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Artificial intelligence is supposed to speed up software development, but a new study suggests that the reality is more complicated. Researchers from Model Evaluation & Threat Research (METR) conducted a controlled trial and discovered that AI coding tools can actually slow developers down - even when the developers believe they’re working faster.
The Study: Expectations vs. Reality
The METR study involved 16 experienced developers working on large open-source projects. They tackled 246 real-world tasks, ranging from bug fixes to
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