PinnedPublished inAWS in Plain EnglishCreating and Deploying Your First Serverless Function with AWS LambdaCreating and deploying serverless functions can open new doors for developers, especially if you’re interested in simplifying backend…Oct 26, 2024A response icon2Oct 26, 2024A response icon2
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In Defense of Monoliths: How We Scaled to 10M Users Without Breaking Our Codebase Apart“You’re going to hit a wall at 100,000 users.”20h ago20h ago
The Underlying Architecture of GitHub Copilot: What’s Really Happening When You CodeYou know that moment when GitHub Copilot suggests exactly the function you were about to write? It feels like magic, but there’s actually a…1d ago1d ago
The Quantum Effect That’s Already Breaking Your Everyday EncryptionLast month, my friend who works in cybersecurity at a bank sent me a message that made my blood run cold: “We just found evidence that…2d ago2d ago
Published inStackademicHow Your WiFi Router Accidentally Became a Motion DetectorI was setting up my cousin’s new Xfinity router last month when I noticed something weird in the app. Buried in the settings was a feature…3d agoA response icon13d agoA response icon1
Published inData Engineer ThingsWhy Netflix, Spotify, and Airbnb All Abandoned the Same Data ArchitectureThey couldn’t coordinate it if they tried. Three different companies, three distinct business models, and three distinct engineering…4d ago4d ago
Mistakes Were Made: What We Learned Rebuilding Our Auth System From Scratch“We need to talk.”4d ago4d ago
The Case Against Microservices for Most Teams: When Simplicity Trumps ScalabilityRemember when everyone was telling you that microservices were the future? That if you weren’t breaking your monolith into dozens of tiny…4d agoA response icon14d agoA response icon1
The Inconvenient Truth About AI Training Data That Companies Are HidingYou know that feeling when you realize something you thought was totally normal is actually pretty messed up? That’s where I am with AI…5d ago5d ago