Gemini CLI Sandbox Security

Gemini CLI Sandbox: A Deep Dive into its Security Benefits

As AI-powered coding assistants become more integrated into development workflows, ensuring the security of your local environment is paramount. The Gemini CLI addresses this concern with a robust sandboxing feature that provides a critical layer of protection when executing AI-generated code and commands. The Core Security Benefit: Isolation The primary security advantage of the Gemini CLI sandbox is isolation. It creates a contained environment that separates the AI’s operations from your host system. This means that any code or shell commands executed by the AI are confined within the sandbox, preventing them from accessing or modifying your personal files, system settings, or other sensitive data. ...

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · Prateep Gedupudi
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Efficient Image Compression with `sips` on macOS

As a developer, optimizing website performance is a top priority, and one of the most effective ways to achieve this is by compressing images. Large image files can significantly slow down page load times, leading to a poor user experience. While there are many tools available for image compression, macOS users have a powerful and convenient utility built right into the operating system: sips (Scriptable Image Processing System). In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to use sips to quickly and efficiently compress images, making your website faster and more efficient. ...

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · Prateep Gedupudi