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Last Tuesday, one of my Go services got 14 Dependabot PRs in a single day. All of them came from one CVE, and none of them affected the way our code actually runs in production. We still had to read the alerts, review the PRs, wait for CI, and merge changes. That was the moment I decided to stop using Dependabot for this workflow. What finally broke it for me The issue was CVE-2026-26958 in filippo.io/edwards25519. ...

Why Do You Need a CI/CD Pipeline? If your deployment process involves someone SSH-ing into a server and running commands manually — every deployment is a risk. Forgotten steps, drifting configurations, human errors. A CI/CD pipeline automates the entire flow from code to production. Every deployment becomes identical, repeatable, and safe. The Five Layers of a CI/CD Pipeline 1. Source Control Git with a branching strategy (trunk-based development recommended), PR reviews, and protected main branch. ...