Martin Fowler examines the limits of intuition-driven security
Hacker News·1mo·Martin Fowler
Fowler's latest piece critiques "vibesec"—making security decisions based on gut feeling rather than data and systematic analysis. For indie makers shipping fast, this is a useful reminder that security shortcuts born from intuition often create real vulnerabilities; the piece offers a framework for knowing when to trust your instincts and when to slow down and measure.
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