Updated and Ongoing Supply Chain Attack Targets CrowdStrike ...
An interesting example of software supply chain cyber attacks. Remember CrowdStrike?
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Measuring developer productivity was hard enough. Now engineering managers have to contend with measuring the impact of AI on dev productivity. Laura provides a list of key metrics (based on trends across big tech) that should be a good starting point for most orgs. Essentially, establish a baseline and later measure the same metrics again after introducing AI in dev workflows.
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Making Sense of React Server Components • Josh W. Comeau
The definitive guide to React Server Components. Just read this to avoid a 4-hour course on React 19 ;)
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How Linear Implemented Multi-Region Support For Customers
A good case study on keeping multi-region routing/complexity in a separate layer, effectively hiding it from both users and developers. Smart!
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EP180: Python vs Java
More than the main topic, loved the distinction between Load Balancers vs API Gateways vs Reverse Proxy.
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How DoorDash uses AI Models to Understand Restaurant Menus
What strikes me is the simplicity of the architecture. Interesting use of OCR + LLM to extract + structurize highly inconsistent restaurant menu data. Until multimodal LLMs came along that could do both tasks at once. Human-in-the-loop using their guardrails model is also intriguing.
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Help Us Raise $200k to Free JavaScript from Oracle | Deno
An important fight for the freedom of JS devs!
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How Grab Built An Authentication System for 180+ Million Users
Other than Grab’s specific context, the article provides a good primer on modern authentication and authorization. tl;dr Dex is a cool & open source OIDC-based authentication platform.
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EP179: Kubernetes Explained
Well, I was expecting a bit more detailed explanation for the titular topic.
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How Dropbox Built an AI Product Dash with RAG and AI Agents
While RAG is amazing with high-quality and contextual Q&A type queries, AI agents help with breaking down complex tasks and orchestrating them using plan-validate-execute approach.