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Rust Functions Are Weird (But Be Glad). IBM Completes Acquisition of HashiCorp, Creates Comprehensive, End-to-End Hybrid Cloud Platform. How Core Git Developers Configure Git. Sky-T1: Train your own O1 preview model within $450. The Kubernetes Mirage: When Scaling Up Becomes Your Greatest Downfall. Past, Present, and Future of Internal Developer Platforms (IDP). Debugging: The Secret Emotional Gym Where Developers Forge Mental Muscle. Hypermodern Python Toolbox 2025. Certifications for Enterprise Architects, Domain Solutions Architects, and Software Engineers. The /llms.txt file. Deploying Keycloak in Kubernetes for Scalability and Performance. Crate security in 2025.

Are you guilty of over-engineering? When Imperfect Systems are Good, Actually: Bluesky’s Lossy Timelines. Kubernetes Native Java. Modern CI-CD Pipelines of REST API Python Project with UV. API Governance: Using Patterns From PayPal, Netflix and More. OpenTelemetry resource attributes: Best practices for Kubernetes. The Anatomy of a Durable Execution Stack from First Principles. Announcing Rust 1.85.0 and Rust 2024. Artifacts. OpenAI Cancels o3 Release and Announces Roadmap for GPT 4.5, 5. The State of Scala & Clojure Surveys: How is functional programming on JVM doing.

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Introduction to the Tower library. Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js—now it wants that ignored. From Table Layouts to Tailwind: The Evolution of Front-End Styling (1995–2025). Why I Changed My Mind About Backstage? A Brutally Honest Opinion. Emerging Patterns in Building GenAI Products. Docker Bake is Now Generally Available in Docker Desktop 4.38! Implementing Container Runtime Shim: runc. How to Build a Multi-Tenancy Internal Developer Platform with GitOps and vCluster. Observing Lambdas using the OpenTelemetry Collector Extension Layer. The Ultimate Guide to Kubernetes Init Containers. From Zero to Fully Operational Developer Platform in 5 Steps!

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Working on an unfamiliar codebase. Implementing a "Share on Mastodon" button for a blog. The Essence of Successful Abstractions. Highlighting journalism on Mastodon. Architects Are Useless…​ Until They’re Not. Kafka Has Reached a Turning Point. Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications. Almost pwned. The Liskov Substitution Principle (LSP) in Kotlin — Deep Dive. I Asked This Kubernetes Question in Every Interview. Type, or Interface, That Is the Question. What Okta Bcrypt incident can teach us about designing better APIs.

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On cosmetics vs. intrinsics in programming. Google Home hubs can now work locally thanks to Matter. Claude vs. ChatGPT: What’s the difference? The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus. Put your Kubernetes workloads to sleep using vCluster native sleep mode. I got OpenTelemetry to work. But why was it so complicated? SQL NULLs are Weird! Double-keyed Caching: How Browser Cache Partitioning Changed the Web. Chaos Engineering with Chaos Mesh and vCluster: Testing Close to Production. Python is the new BASIC. Why I deleted my social media accounts (and why you should too). Top 10 DevOps Tools You MUST Use in 2025!