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Jan 24, 2024

Issue 16

The splat operator, or *args and **kwargs in Python. Every data transform is technical debt. Python Packaging, One Year Later. git branches: intuition & reality. Rich Hickey’s Glossary and Decision Matrix. The Truth About npm Deprecated Packages. The Challenges and Pitfalls of Using Executors in Java. Beautify your GitHub repo and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Jan 17, 2024

Issue 15

I Just Need a Programmer. Weird things engineers believe about Web development. Fuzzing in Software Engineering. An Overview of Distributed PostgreSQL Architectures. Fully Automated Releases for Rust Projects. Lambda Lambda Lambda. Writing Robust Code via Idempotence. I’m A Developer Not A Compiler.

Nicolas Fränkel
Jan 10, 2024

Issue 14

Glaze is a system designed to protect human artists from AI. In 2024, please switch to Firefox. Styra’s Policy as Code Report: Identity and Access Management Drives Adoption. Benchmarking 20 Programming Languages on N-queens and matrix multiplication. Rethinking Observability. Null safety: Kotlin vs. Java and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Jan 3, 2024

Issue 13

Levels of Using Structural Pattern Matching in Python. Best Practices for Secure Docker Containerization. Jepsen test: MySQL 8.0.34. Conventional Commits. What Can #Scala Learn from Rust. Most Read Tech Articles In 2023. Apache Superset™ is an open-source modern data exploration and visualization platform. A poor man’s API and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Dec 27, 2023

Issue 12

9 Python Built-In Decorators That Optimize Your Code. The Anatomy of an API. 19 Sweet Python Syntax Sugar for Improving Your Coding Experience. The Open Source licensing war is over. Per Resource Events. Using AsciiDoc to write my two books. An HTTP API with Rust and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Dec 20, 2023

Issue 11

Nginx is Probably Fine. Web Monetization. Lies, Damn Lies and Engineering Metrics. How to Build a Docker Extension from Scratch. Run a SQL query and get results from different databases. Reviving the Dragon Court browser RPG with CheerpJ. Acorn: Build and Deploy CloudNative Applications More Easily and Efficiently. My first Firefox extension and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Dec 13, 2023

Issue 10

Squeeze the hell out of the system you have. The Source of Readability. A deep dive on Java Spring framework transactional annotation. Your CI/CD Pipelines Are Wrong - From Monoliths To Events. Canonical Takes a Chisel to Ubuntu with Ultra-Small Container Images. How Google takes the pain out of code reviews. Make your security policy auditable and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Dec 6, 2023

Issue 9

Does size matter in Pull Requests? Gateway API v1.0. Privacy is Priceless, but Signal is Expensive. Goodbye DevRel. The False Dichotomy of Monolith vs. Microservices. General characteristics of a Field CTO. Do You Really Need an API Gateway? Awesome Nginx. Treat security as a risk!

Nicolas Fränkel
Nov 29, 2023

Issue 8

OpenAPI Breaking Changes. ACID Transactions Across Diverse Data Stores. Every software is messy and has skeletons. Fighting with type hints in Python. git remote prune explained. Kafka Tracing with Spring Boot and Open Telemetry. Web Path Finder. What are Pipelines in Python. Lessons learned from previous projects and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
Nov 22, 2023

Issue 7

Running a hotel booking application on AWS Serverless for pennies. AOT Compilation for the Java Virtual Machine. After Using Rust, the Way I Use Python Has Changed. 10 hard-to-swallow truths they won’t tell you about software engineer job. Building Docker images with Kaniko. Emergence of a Chief Developer Experience Role. The Spring Security Filter Chain. You’re not a compiler and more!

Nicolas Fränkel
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