Guide to configuring Unbound DNS resolver to use Avahi for mDNS resolution of .local domains on a local network.
A monthly tech link roundup focusing on Kafka, event streaming, and data engineering, including personal news about company acquisitions.
A guide to using AutoHotKey (AHK) to create global hotkeys that send specific text or copy it to the clipboard, with practical use cases.
The article argues that serverless computing is evolving beyond its initial hype, becoming a seamless, default infrastructure layer that no longer requires constant justification.
A developer uses Codex CLI and GPT-5.2 to port the JustHTML Python HTML5 parser to JavaScript in 4.5 hours, creating a fully tested library.
Benchmarking diskcache with zlib compression for JSON data in Python, showing potential disk space savings for text-heavy caches.
Merriam-Webster names 'slop' the 2025 Word of the Year, defining it as low-quality, mass-produced AI-generated digital content.
Explains how Git handles file renames via heuristics and offers a best practice for ensuring rename tracking works.
A critique of using AI to automate science, arguing that metrics have become goals, distorting scientific progress.
Explores why unit tests sometimes pass unexpectedly, focusing on tautological assertions and the discipline required for effective test-driven development.
A technical guide on integrating two distinct AI agent systems (BMAD and PAI) using a layered architecture to combine their strengths.
An overview of a basic shopping cart web application designed for practicing software testing, automation, and security testing via UI and REST API.
Guide on configuring Azure Functions to run locally with production app settings, explaining environment variables and project file adjustments.
Analyzes performance differences between ToListAsync and ToArrayAsync in Entity Framework, concluding ToListAsync is faster.
A guide to implementing gRPC services in Spring Boot using the new Spring gRPC project, including Protobuf definitions and code examples.
A guide to understanding, configuring, and managing Windows Server Event Logs for effective monitoring, troubleshooting, and security.
A 9-tier framework for measuring personal AI progress, from basic chatbots to advanced AI companions with deep context and autonomy.
Terraform Cloud's legacy free tier is being replaced by a credit-based model, changing how users access the platform for free.
A developer reflects on the first year of their tech-focused newsletter, sharing growth stats, key lessons learned, and strategies for consistent content creation.
Explains how smart quotes from apps like Notion can break code snippets in docs and how to use the Vale linter to catch them automatically.
