Why We Should Sleep More (and Why We Should Sleep Less)

Plus monopolies cripple the US military, software and racism, and the anthropology behind new ideas | Continue reading


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I learned to stop worrying and love Google's algorithm

Have you ever had a conversation with your buddy about some BS (stocks, football, the latest foodie trend, etc.) and to escape the… | Continue reading


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Fzf: A tool that will transform your CLI life

I’m a CLI junkie, addicted to Vim motions, and never miss an opportunity to bring those two in to any part of my workflow. Naturally, I… | Continue reading


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Appocalypse Now – Losing our history at record pace

Smartphones have became an object of daily, for many even minutely use. Few technologies dug so deep into the routines we go through… | Continue reading


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On legacy code and bug fixes: “Who wrote this s**t, asked the CTO“

A CTO and a dev are looking at the legacy codebase to fix a bug. Who wrote this shit, asked the CTO. At the end, the answer was him. | Continue reading


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Easy way to add auto generated admin panel to Node.js app

Building an admin dashboard that can be plugged into your Node.js/Express application using AdminJS. | Continue reading


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New Kafka Tier, No Kafka Tears

The Backend Platform team needed a Kafka migration solution that wouldn’t inconvenience our clients. Here’s how they managed a tricky… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Not Every Startup Should Be Venture Backed (2015)

A quick gut check | Continue reading


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How to create a pre-reveal mechanism for your NFT collection

It’s become a common practice when launching a new PFP style NFT collection (a la Bored Ape Yacht Club) to use a placeholder image for… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Will Modular Monolith Replace Microservices Architecture?

Modular Monolith vs Miniservices vs Microservices | Continue reading


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Is Walking a Good Enough Exercise?

Depending on who you ask, walking could either be considered exercise or not at all. | Continue reading


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Why Not Skip Sprint Backlogs Completely?

What one thing would our users benefit most from when this sprint has ended? | Continue reading


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Platform Engineering KPIs

In this post, we will share our approach to building out KPI trees for our platform engineering teams at Wise (formerly TransferWise) | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Scott Aaronson Says Complexity Theory Is ‘Inextricable’ from Quantum Computing

By Robert Davis, Technical Writer, IBM Quantum and Qiskit. | Continue reading


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Habit of Pointing Out Other People’s Faults Is Ruining Your Life

by Greg Kushnick, Psy.D., Manhattan Psychologist, Motivational Writer, Actionable Advice Lover, Creator of Vomo and Techealthiest | Continue reading


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The next level of multi-modality in DocArray

At Jina AI we always aim to build the best possible tools for Neural Search and other multimodal applications, such as generative art. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Best Courses to learn Nginx in depth

My favorite online courses to learn Nginx in 2022 from Udemy, Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning, and other popular online platforms. | Continue reading


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Some Thoughts on Software Architecture

The software industry seems to be now a bit obsessed with what is called ‘Software Architecture’, although there no clear consensus on what… | Continue reading


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Privacy Is about You

What we share with each other and what we then do with this information starts at the respect we have for each other. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Helidon 3.0

After two years of development, the Helidon team is proud to announce the release of Helidon 3.0! | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Dear Guy Who Just Made My Burrito (2013)

On Earth, we use the word “burrito” to describe a tortilla filled with things you eat. Pretty simple stuff, and I’m surprised you at least got that part right. My burrito was, in fact, filled with… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Wit.ai: Introducing Composer Alpha

Today we’re launching the alpha release of Composer, bringing end-to-end conversational support to Wit.ai. Composer enables you to author… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Inclusive CS Examples

I recently spoke at UCSD CSE’s faculty meeting as part of our “Inclusion Minutes” series. This is an activity we have adopted in which a… | Continue reading


@arunis100.medium.com | 2 years ago

Why is Burnout so common among developers?

Working as a developer is a very stressful job. Especially when you work in startups with their extreme ups and downs. You can work 16h… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Pipedream Is a Service for CEOs

As a software developer, it’s relatively easy to make your life a little easier in the digital world. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

What’s Next in the Modern Data Stack?

A lot has been written about “The Data Space” and the related VC hype. The insatiable appetite to deploy capital in this highly-sought… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Press Releaseware and Blockchain Vapourware

I do a lot of podcast interviews these days, and the question that keeps coming up when I discuss the complete uselessness of blockchain… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

The VC Crypto Swindle

Last week in the Senate Banking Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs, Senator Warren made a very poignant and directed statement about… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Git Subtrees Instead of Submodules

They’re the ultimate way to both share part of your codebase across projects, and still retain per-project customizations. Let’s own them! | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Tech Predictions Will Make You Laugh

In 1995 Newsweek predicted that Internet will fail: “No online database will replace your daily newspaper.” | Continue reading


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Stop Equating Central Bank Digital Currencies with Blockchain

I’m surprised how frequently I come across the misconception that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is by definition a token on a… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

The Pains of Webhooks

Every feature starts on a developer’s computer, and every webhook need a URL to be sent to. When developing a feature that involves… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Private 5G and LTE site survey tools

Cellular technology has opened up its kitty purse using technologies such as openapi and open architecture making it easy for anyone to… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

AWS – Log Anomaly Detection and Recommendations

Amazon announced a new feature, Log Anomaly Detection and Recommendations for Amazon DevOps Guru, on July 12, 2022. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

What You Need to Know to Debug a Preempted Pod on Kubernetes

The purpose of this post is to share some thoughts on the management of a Kubernetes platform in production. The idea is to focus on a… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Hate Running? Try 5 Alternative Ways to Skip Run

Hate Running? Lazy to run or can’t run? Here’re 5 best ways to skip running but get same benefits as running. Let’s discuss what are these | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Less is More is Less: It’s time to go back to design basics

It’s time to go back to design basics. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

What the Duck? Apple’s AutoCorrect Sucks More Than a Black Hole

The big giant has to get it together; it’s ducking embarrassing at this point. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Automated Incident Management at Airbnb

How Airbnb automates incident management in a world of complex, rapidly evolving ensemble of micro services. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Migrating Airtable to MySQL 8.0

By Doug Forster, Bin Gao, Brian Larson, Martin Michelsen, Doci Mou, Alexander Sorokin, and Andrew Wang | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Terraform Isn’t Real: Cloud Provider APIs, Ownership, and Lifecycle Blocks

When building a system of any kind, the concept of ownership is an inevitable part of all design discussions. Higher-level discussions may… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Prime Health

Why Amazon’s acquisition of One Medical could finally bring speed and convenience to American healthcare | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Porting Matplotlib from C API to HPy

GraalVM is a truly polyglot runtime that supports multiple languages, including Python, JavaScript and Ruby. The work of the GraalVM team… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

What's in a Career Promotion?

Deconstructing the path of an individual's advancement | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Making Tiny Bets, Amazon for Islands and Desktop Robots

Plus, why we should outlaw masturbation and the closely related topic of unidirectional architecture | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

You Don’t Lack Motivation to Get Started, You Lack Clarity

You don’t need to wait for motivation to kick in to get stuff done | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Problem-solving: How to create an excerpt with JavaScript

Truncate your articles programmatically for previews | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Problem-solving: Custom React Hook for outside click events

Optimize your informative components! | Continue reading


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