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Prepping for post-quantum: a beginner’s guide to lattice cryptography

TLS isn’t safe from quantum—lattices step in. ML-KEM secures encryption, ML-DSA signs it tight. Key exchange gets bigger, not slower. Vectors, matrices, and modular math drive post-quantum security. Cloudflare’s already using it. Now it’s your turn to understand how... read more  

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Serverless Horrors: The Real Cost of “Simple” Cloud Deployments

ServerlessHorrorsspins spine-tingling yarns of five- or six-figure bills lurking behind so-called "free tiers." Those sneaky fees laugh in the face of your budget. Watch out for bandwidth traps, sneaky egress costs, and AI code that can't stop itself.... read more  

Serverless Horrors: The Real Cost of “Simple” Cloud Deployments
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TIL: Any program can be a GitHub Actions shell

GitHub Actionsgives you the keys to the car. Use any executable as your shell, not just the usual suspects. Go wild, but hey, keep an eye on those security gremlins lurking in the shadows... read more  

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How to Keep Distributed Systems Consistent: Versioning vs Vector Clocks

Optimistic lockinglaughs in the face of traditional locking's sluggishness. It just checks that data remains unchanged before a write—dodging deadlocks and ditching lock overhead like yesterday’s news. Meanwhile,sequential version numbersdeliver the knockout punch totimestampswhen it comes to mainta.. read more  

How to Keep Distributed Systems Consistent: Versioning vs Vector Clocks
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Beyond “5 Whys”: A Better Way to Learn from Incidents

The most important purpose of a post-incident review is to learn from incidents and improve the system. The "5 Whys" technique, while intuitive and easy to explain, may have limitations in facilitating meaningful learning from incidents. Open-ended questions in post-incident reviews can lead to rich.. read more  

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Git turns 20: A Q&A with Linus Torvalds

Git 2.49rolls out the red carpet with upgrades like slicker sparse-checkout patterns and beefed-up partial clone support—just what the code wizards ordered... read more  

Git turns 20: A Q&A with Linus Torvalds
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Optimizing network footprint in serverless applications

AWS Serverless app developers canchop network footprint by 80%using gzip compression, defying Lambda's 6 MB payload ceiling. Sleek tricks like tapping intoAmazon S3 for hefty payloadsand fine-tuningAPI Gateway with binaryMediaTypeshelp devs sidestep payload constraints, shedding network latency and .. read more  

Optimizing network footprint in serverless applications
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Handling Network Throttling with AWS EC2 at Pinterest

PinterestbattledEC2 network throttlingfrom sneaky microbursts. Unearthed some killer bandwidth insights usingENA metricsto amp up performance. A leap toAWS Nitro instancesrevealed the real kicker—you need to stay on top of bandwidth constraints and wieldfine-grained rate limitinglike a pro... read more  

Handling Network Throttling with AWS EC2 at Pinterest
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Host remote MCP servers in Azure Container Apps

MCP (Model Context Protocol)is shimmying its way into the center stage as the go-to AI communication layer. It’s ditching local servers for cloud-hosted, multi-tenant ones. But the transition isn’t all smooth sailing. It’s wrestling with ever-shifting specs. Right now, remote servers only handleSSE .. read more  

Host remote MCP servers in Azure Container Apps
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The Best Programmers I Know

Top devsprefer official docs overStack Overflow. They savor tools thoroughly, not dabbling. Fearless with code, they untangle complexity, and always chase knowledge. Generosity? That's their natural habitat... read more  

The Best Programmers I Know