Why do programmers need private offices with doors?
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Performance obsessed dev caught xz Utils backdoor
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/what-we-know-about-the-xz-utils-backdoor-that-almost-infected-the-world/
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Ars Technica
What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world
Malicious updates made to a ubiquitous tool were a few weeks away from going mainstream.
Features I wish PostgreSQL had as a developer
https://www.bytebase.com/blog/features-i-wish-postgres-had/
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Features I wish PostgreSQL had as a developer
We have been working with PostgreSQL and other databases for a while. In the realm of database management, PostgreSQL stands out for its robustness and flexibil...
Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel
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Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel
No newsletter next week Running the TLA+ workshop. No way I'm gonna have any brainpower after that. Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel...
The 14 pains of building your own billing system
https://arnon.dk/the-14-pains-of-billing/
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🦑 The 14 pains of building your own billing system - Arnon Shimoni
Trying to cobble together your own billing system is like wrestling an octopus that's armed with tax codes and invoices instead of tentacles. It's a beast of complexity that can tangle up everything from customer support to compliance. I have 14 points on…
AI bots hallucinate software packages and devs download them
https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/28/ai_bots_hallucinate_software_packages/?td=rt-3a
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The Register
AI hallucinates software packages and devs download them – even if potentially poisoned with malware
Simply look out for libraries imagined by ML and make them real, with actual malicious code. No wait, don't do that
"The xz fiasco has shown how a dependence on unpaid volunteers can cause major problems. Trillion dollar corporations expect free and urgent support from volunteers. Microsoft & MicrosoftTeams posted on a bug tracker full of volunteers that their issue is 'high priority'."
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After politely requesting a support contract from Microsoft for long term maintenance, they offered a one-time payment of a few thousand dollars instead.
This is unacceptable.
We didn't make it up, this is what @microsoft @microsoftteams actually did:…
This is unacceptable.
We didn't make it up, this is what @microsoft @microsoftteams actually did:…
But what is a GPT?
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZofJX0v4M
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Transformers, the tech behind LLMs | Deep Learning Chapter 5
Breaking down how Large Language Models work, visualizing how data flows through.
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Build a GPT from scratch…
Amazon Abandons Grocery Stores Where You Just Walk Out With Stuff After It Turns Out Its "AI" Was Powered by 1,000 Human Contractors
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Yahoo News
Amazon Abandons Grocery Stores Where You Just Walk Out With Stuff After It Turns Out Its "AI" Was Powered by 1,000 Human Contractors
Just Walked Away Amazon is giving up with its unusual "Just Walk Out" technology, The Information reports, which allowed customers to simply put their shopping into their bags and leave the store without having to get in line at the checkout. The tech, which…
How Netflix Really Uses Java
https://blog.bytebytego.com/p/evolution-of-java-usage-at-netflix
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Evolution of Java Usage at Netflix
Stop releasing bugs with fully automated end-to-end test coverage (Sponsored) Bugs sneak out when less than 80% of user flows are tested before shipping. But how do you get that kind of coverage? You either spend years scaling in-house QA — or you get there…
[PDF] Microsoft's research paper on "What Makes a Great Software Engineer"
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2019/03/Paul-Li-MSR-Tech-Report.pdf
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Kubernetes Debugging: How to Handle Multiple kubectl port-forward from your System Tray
https://kftray.hashnode.dev/kubernetes-debugging-handling-multiple-kubectl-port-forward-from-tray
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Kubernetes Debugging: How to Handle Multiple kubectl port-forward from your System Tray
As a developer working with Kubernetes, I often find myself with multiple port-forward open sessions to debug pods across namespaces. Keeping track of all those terminals can get chaotic quickly. To help streamline my debugging workflow, I created an...
How we've saved 98% in cloud costs by writing our own database
https://hivekit.io/blog/how-weve-saved-98-percent-in-cloud-costs-by-writing-our-own-database/
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From the programming community on Reddit: How we've saved 98% in cloud costs by writing our own database
Posted by wolframhempel - 205 votes and 69 comments