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The war of the workstations
The war of the workstations
The MIT and New Jersey schools of software design, and how big lies turned into holy truths
·theregister.com·
The war of the workstations
Tell me about a time…
Tell me about a time…
Here are some proposed questions for interviewing someone for an SRE role. Really, these are just conversation starters to get them reflecting and discussing specific incident details. The question…
·surfingcomplexity.blog·
Tell me about a time…
Security at Startup
Security at Startup
In my opinion, security is one of the most forgotten aspects of software engineering. It rarely gets focused on until it’s too late. Even though at least
·vadimkravcenko.com·
Security at Startup
On chains and complex systems
On chains and complex systems
Photo by Matthew Lancaster We know that not all of the services in our system are critical. For example, some of our internal services provide support functions (e.g., observability, analytics), wh…
·surfingcomplexity.blog·
On chains and complex systems
Introducing Single-Source Software
Introducing Single-Source Software
Our mission is to empower software teams to unravel their creative potential while reducing lead times from weeks to hours. Join the revolution!
·xspecs.ai·
Introducing Single-Source Software
What is organicfruitapps.com?
What is organicfruitapps.com?
I was fighting with a home automation this morning and it required me to ping a few high-traffic websites and I got curious looking at the headers that Apple returns: $ curl -I https://www.apple.com/ HTTP/2 200 server: Apple content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN x-xss-protection: 1; mode=block x-content-type-options: nosniff strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000; includeSubdomains; preload referrer-policy: no-referrer-when-downgrade content-security-policy: default-src 'self' blob: data: *.akamaized.net *.apple.com *.apple-mapkit.com *.cdn-apple.com *.organicfruitapps.com; child-src blob: embed.music.apple.com embed.podcasts.apple.com https://recyclingprogram.apple.com swdlp.apple.com www.apple.com www.instagram.com platform.twitter.com www.youtube-nocookie.com; img-src 'unsafe-inline' blob: data: *.apple.com *.apple-mapkit.com *.cdn-apple.com *.mzstatic.com; script-src 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' blob: *.apple.com *.apple-mapkit.com www.instagram.com platform.twitter.com; style-src 'unsafe-inline' *.apple.com cache-control: max-age=582 expires: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 12:49:53 GMT date: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 12:40:11 GMT x-cache: TCP_MEM_HIT from a23-218-251-35.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com (AkamaiGHost/11.3.3-52660090) (-) set-cookie: geo=US; path=/; domain=.apple.com
·justin.searls.co·
What is organicfruitapps.com?
Blogging is where it's at, again
Blogging is where it's at, again
Chris McLeod is a software developer with over 20 years of experience. Sometimes he writes about it.
·chrismcleod.dev·
Blogging is where it's at, again
Year-in-Review: 2023 Was a Turning Point for Microservices
Year-in-Review: 2023 Was a Turning Point for Microservices
Long considered the de facto approach to application architecture for cloud native services, microservices is starting to be refactored by cloud giants such as Amazon and Google.
·thenewstack.io·
Year-in-Review: 2023 Was a Turning Point for Microservices
How to Write Great Tech Specs
How to Write Great Tech Specs
A comprehensive guide on writing great Tech Specs (🎁 Includes Template!)
·hybridhacker.email·
How to Write Great Tech Specs
Negotiable Abstractions
Negotiable Abstractions
A post on what makes a good abstraction and how normal changes and contextual shifts end up unmaking them.
·ferd.ca·
Negotiable Abstractions
Artificial intelligence is a liability
Artificial intelligence is a liability
Automating people out of business processes will not go well at all, mark our words
·theregister.com·
Artificial intelligence is a liability
Role Of Algorithms
Role Of Algorithms
This is lobste.rs comment as an article, so expect even more abysmal editing than usual.
·matklad.github.io·
Role Of Algorithms
AI proxy middlewares are a hack
AI proxy middlewares are a hack
The current architecture for monitoring, model routing and prompt management is not enough.
·blog.lastmileai.dev·
AI proxy middlewares are a hack
Authentication and Authorization in Applications | Permit
Authentication and Authorization in Applications | Permit
Everything you need to know on the principles of authentication and authorization in applications. Including a comparison table and real-world use cases.
·permit.io·
Authentication and Authorization in Applications | Permit
New Episode of Stuck@Om: The Reality of Self-Driving Dreams
New Episode of Stuck@Om: The Reality of Self-Driving Dreams
Photo via Unsplash When we look back at 2023, we quickly realize that this was the year when the hype and reality of self-driving cars collided head-on. This pivotal year marked the convergence of …
·om.co·
New Episode of Stuck@Om: The Reality of Self-Driving Dreams
End-user experience – The only network metric that matters?
End-user experience – The only network metric that matters?
The traditional approach to network performance – and issue resolution – is being turned on its head. End-user experience scoring takes an outside-in approach that redefines performance around the experience of its users.
·networkworld.com·
End-user experience – The only network metric that matters?