Introducing letsencrypt-aws, a tool to automate Let's Encrypt SSL certificate issuance and renewal for AWS infrastructure like ELBs.
A data analysis of a radio station's song rotation patterns using vector math and statistical methods to test anecdotal claims about repetitive playtimes.
A Google engineer reflects on their first year, covering travel, speaking at major events like Google I/O, and technical challenges with demos.
A guide on converting Docker containers to runc for desktop use, focusing on user namespace control and custom networking tools.
Explains how CSS cascade prioritizes rules based on importance and origin before specificity, detailing user/author styles and !important.
A critique of complex multi-environment deployment workflows, arguing they create more problems than they solve.
A guide on how to write unit tests for Swift code that uses the delegate pattern for asynchronous operations, using XCTest and the Spy test pattern.
Explains how to configure ASP.NET Core logging to display debug-level messages by adjusting both the ILoggerFactory and provider settings.
A guide to creating visually enhanced git log aliases for better branch topology visualization in the terminal.
A consultant explains a method for prioritizing website speed improvements based on user impact and implementation difficulty.
Explores the philosophical implications of consciousness arising from mathematical structures and simulations, inspired by Greg Egan's Permutation City.
Explains how to use FakeItEasy's auto-initialization feature to automatically inject fake dependencies in unit tests, reducing boilerplate code.
Explains how JavaScript's array length property works, covering dense vs. sparse arrays and how modifying length affects elements.
Feross announces his candidacy for the Node.js Board of Directors, highlighting his contributions to the ecosystem and his vision for the community.
A guide to setting up HTTP/2, covering server configuration, obtaining SSL certificates, and using tools like CloudFlare and CertBot.
Details and fix for the OpenSSH client roaming vulnerability (CVE-2016-0777) that could allow a malicious server to steal private keys.
Analyzes community contributions to open-source ASP.NET projects (MVC, DNX, Entity Framework, Kestrel) one year after Microsoft's .NET open-sourcing.
A programmer reflects on the nature of programming, the value of learning multiple technologies, and the importance of passion and teamwork for a sustainable career.
Apple releases Safari 9.1 with new web features like picture element and CSS variables, sparking discussion on its improved release cycle.
Highlights subtle bugs in Java Stream's findFirst() and findAny() when assuming unique results, and suggests fail-fast alternatives.
