Scale is a challenge that every developer encounters at some point - how did Reddit approach this challenge, and what can we learn from it?

An indie project for early 2010s internet addicts

Google has initiated significant layoffs across its various teams, including the Voice Assistant, hardware, engineering and ad sales teams, marking a continuation of the tech industry’s trend towards reducing workforce expenses. The layoffs have affected…

These are mostly my thoughts about what I was expecting as a junior and how I perceived senior developers. To be honest, I was romanticizing them quite a

Blazingly 🔥 fast 🚀 memory vulnerabilities, written in 100% safe Rust. 🦀 - Speykious/cve-rs

As of February 14th 2024, RFC 9512 formally registers "application/yaml" as the media type for all YAML content, and adds "+yaml" as a standard structured...

My team was enjoying a coffee break when I uttered a question I assumed I would regret: "Why don't we try mob programming?"   

Phylum continues to discover malware polluting open-source ecosystems. In this blog post, we take a deep-dive into an npm package trying to masquerade as code profiler which actually installs several malicious scripts including a cryptocurrency and credential…

Inspired by the 1BR Challenge, I wanted to see how much it would cost to transfer 1 billion rows from Postgres to Snowflake. Moving 1 billion rows is no easy task. The process involves not just the transfer of data but ensuring its integrity, error r...

UPDATE: This post was so popular that I recorded a quick podcast about the reception and added a bit more color to my opinions.

A postmortem of the dashboard and API outage that occurred on February 5th and 6th, 2024.

I took part in the Billion Row Challenge. Enjoy a deep, step-by-step summary of how you get from a Parallel Java Streams implementation that takes 71 seconds to a super-optimized version that takes 1.7 seconds. Example code and walkthroughs included!

As an Artificial Intelligence proponent, I want to see the field succeed and go on to do great things. That is precisely why the current exaggerated publicity…

Optimize your GitHub pull request workflow with this step-by-step guide. Improve collaboration & code review.

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Meta's TestGen-LLM is a sneak peek to the future of developer productivity: specialized, orchestrated, and rigorously filtered.

A complete GPT2 implementation as a single SQL query in PostgreSQL.

What the **** does that mean?

I love a good bug, especially ones that are initially hard to explain but then ...