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Article 19

Nice to see the recording of my most recent talk "You keep using that word" from @CraftConf is now out:...

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Article 18

Yep, that's what the Javascript ecosystem needs to simplify things - macros: https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/bun-native-bundler-macros/

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Article 17

This is so sad. Stefan was always lovely to talk to and great company. Super smart, opinionated in the best way. I learned a lot from watching him present, both his style and content. A huge loss....

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Article 16

A lovely obituary for the greatly missed Stefan Tilkov over at @infoq by @danielbryantukhttps://www.infoq.com/news/2023/08/obituary-stefan-tilkov/

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Article 15

So, I have my own thoughts, but what does resiliency mean to you? Not looking for a single definition (there isn't one), more interested in a plurality of views.

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Article 14

"Server-driven UI" https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/09/reddit-feed-server-driven-ui/. It's called a website 🙄. But sure, let's create our own proprietary UI format in JSON, because HTML & CSS aren't...

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Article 13

Over time I’ve finally come to realise that the Agile manifesto is a rebuttal to Taylorism. I know that Lean was a major influence at the time, although not explicitly called out in the manifesto...

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Article 12

Being clear and transparent when things go wrong is essential to learn from those mistakes and put it right. The write up of the recent Curl CVE by @bagder and the associated discussion around the bug...

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Article 11

It's in no way justifiable, but I really want this for the home comms cabinet. So frickin cool. 🤤 https://shop.patchbox.com/products/patchbox-365-cat-6a

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Article 10

Interested in people who have implemented idempotent API operations. Did you go for client ID, serverside fingerprinting, both, or something else? Also most interested in cases where you are...

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Article 9

I will not be speaking at DevTernity on 7th of December as previously planned. Unfortunately it turns out aspects of the conference were misrepresented to me.I had previously declined an invitation to...

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Article 8

I’m fortunate to get asked to speak at conferences like this often. As a result, I am careful to prioritise events that work to create inclusive and safe opportunities for a wide variety of speakers...

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Article 7

Any of my followers using Splunk and (fully) structured logging? Anything to be aware of, any general advice? Assume the decision to use Splunk is fixed, so "just use X instead" isn't going to be helpful!

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Article 6

So for chains of service calls, how common is it to propogate timeout budgets? I get the theory (to avoid carrying on with operations when the original consumer has already given up), but can't see...

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Article 5

OK, this is bugging me a bit, and in lieu of actually wrting some code myself and breaking out wireshark or similar, when setting gRPC error codes, do the equivalent status codes get set in the HTTP...

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Article 4

3500 words on timeouts. Perhaps I should, oh I don't know, stop?

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Article 3

This overview of Raft is absolutely brilliant: http://thesecretlivesofdata.com/raft/. Great visuals, simple description of a complex problem space. 10/10, awesomesauce.

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Article 2

This is the stuff. "Understanding Real-World Timeout Problemsin Cloud Server Systems". http://dance.csc.ncsu.edu/papers/IC2E18.pdf

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Article 1

I think if I wrote a bot that just randomly responded to toots with "This is the darkest timeline", it would be an appropriate contextual response like 75% of the time.

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Article 0

Holy crap. As an unpack to first print experience, the Bambu A1 is brilliant.

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