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May 15, 2024

Issue 32

The multiple usages of git rebase --onto. PeerDB Streams - Simple, Native Postgres Change Data Capture. What is in a Rust Allocator?. North Yorkshire Council to phase out apostrophe use on street signs. Did GitHub Copilot really increase my productivity?. Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership. Accumulating Results in Rust With Validated. The Link-Template HTTP Header Field. The WebAssembly Component Model and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
May 8, 2024

Issue 31

Back to basics: Dependency Injection. How an empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode. OTel Operator Q&A. Lesser Known PostgreSQL Features. Announcing Rust 1.78.0. Boost your API mocking workflow with Ollama and Microcks. Figma’s journey to TypeScript: Compiling away our custom programming language. Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about?. Chicory Runtime and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
May 1, 2024

Issue 30

Free Docker registries. Docker Images - Finally Understandable. TypeScript: Branded Types. You Keep Using That Word. Python Dataclass vs. Attrs vs. Pydantic: Defining a Class. Rust Bytes: Predictions and Speculations on the Future Direction. The Best Way to Diagnose a Patient is to Cut Him Open. Spring Now Offers Free Access for the Spring Academy Pro Content and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Apr 24, 2024

Issue 29

On house building and software development projects. 9 Advanced Python Type Hints That Will Improve Your Code Significantly. Introducing an OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with built-in Prometheus pipelines: Grafana Alloy. Alternatives to Auth0 we are most excited about in 2024. Building Something Real in your spare time. OpenTelemetry Baggage. APT44: Unearthing Sandworm and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Apr 17, 2024

Issue 28

Advices for junior conference speakers. Load Balancing: The power of micro-batching. 8 Lesser-Known Java Streams API Features. Demystifying the Shadow DOM. French competitiveness in IT. PostgreSQL FOR UPDATE vs FOR NO KEY UPDATE. Spring Tips: the Spring Expression Language and more.

Nicolas Fränkel
Apr 10, 2024

Issue 27

Reactive database access on the JVM. The 2024 Trends on Cloud Computing. Thoughtworks’s Technology Radar | April 2024. Being a Backend Developer Today Feels Harder Than 20 Years Ago. XKCD comics is a game! Google Public DNS’s approach to fight against cache poisoning attacks. What Works For Me as a Speaker. Checklist Before Adding A Library To Your App.

Nicolas Fränkel
Apr 3, 2024

Issue 26

My final take on Gradle (vs. Maven). Is Europe better than America for working in tech? Intersection Types In TypeScript. Context: The Missing Feature of Programming Languages. Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Valkey Community. How GitHub monopolized code hosting. Gemini codelab for Java developers using LangChain4j. Type Inference Was a Mistake and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Mar 27, 2024

Issue 25

Offering my blog to new authors. Postgres is eating the database world. Code de conduite européen sur les centres de données : un véritable engagement ? 13 Docker Tricks You Didn’t Know. Redis Adopts Dual Source-Available Licensing. Diia is an app with access to citizen’s digital documents and government services. Five Koans of Software Architecture and more.

Nicolas Fränkel
Mar 20, 2024

Issue 24

Advices on writing blog posts. So You Think You Know Git. How Google Blew Up Its Open Culture and Compromised Its Product. Pydantic for Experts: Discriminated Unions in Pydantic V2. For people who speak many languages, there’s something special about their native tongue. A deep dive into distributed database architectures. On the Importance of RFCs in Programming. HTMX and Web Components: a Perfect Match. KeePassXC 2.7.7 released.

Nicolas Fränkel
Mar 13, 2024

Issue 23

Renovate, a Dependabot alternative. Falsehoods programmers believe about time zones. Ephemeral Environments with Nix Shell. LangChain4J - use the power of LLMs in Java. Event Interception: intercept any updates to system state and route some of them to a new component. How I Reduced Our LLM Costs by Over 85%. Why Facebook doesn’t use Git and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
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