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Slack's engineering team recently published how it used a large language model (LLM) to automatically convert 15,000 unit and integration tests from Enzyme to React Testing Library (RTL). By combining Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) transformations and AI-powered…

Correction: Throughout this article, I attribute Chapter 2 of Clean Code to Robert Martin, however I was recently informed that this particular chapter was actually authored by Tim Ottinger. That s…

How a 10 year old design choice for Swift’s type checker still haunts us to this day

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Below is the next installation in our series of community updates designed to provide clarity and transparency as we continue to deliver Manifest V3 related improvements with each new Firefox release.

When I joined Graphite, there were almost no tests in the entire codebase. Out of the team of five engineers, three had previously worked at Meta — and had internalized the poor testing culture practiced there.

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Let's understand how Walmart successfully managed the traffic surges during the Black Friday event with their Clojure system.

Exploring the versatility of Postgres for vector storage and querying with pgvector

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NOTE: This is based on, but completely rewritten, from a Twitter post: https://x.com/TheGingerBill/status/1802645945642799423
TL;DR It makes Go feel too “functional” rather than being an unabashed imperative language.
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Since the rise of the internet, software developers have commanded big salaries and valuable perks. But something has shifted since the pandemic.

The author discusses the React 19 change that went unnoticed until last week that could potentially degrade the performance of websites that rely React.

I guess I’m just a fan of the “not-so-hot” takes. I recently posted Beyond ‘Gotcha’ Questions: The LRU Cache Challenge for Real-World…

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