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Ferron - a fast, memory-safe web server written in Rust
ferronweb A fast, memory-safe web server powered by Rust. Similar to Caddy or Nginx but written...
When you deleted /lib on Linux while still connected via ssh
When You Deleted /lib on Linux While Still Connected via SSH A classic tale of Linux...
A SQL MERGE statement performs actions based on a RIGHT JOIN
Think About SQL MERGE in Terms of a RIGHT JOIN RIGHT JOIN is an esoteric feature...
Zero-knowledge proofs
Zero-Knowledge Proofs An approachable introduction to the magic of zero-knowledge proofs—how they let you prove something...
Understanding Solar Energy
Understanding Solar Energy This one’s a bit outside the usual programming realm, but trust me—it’s fascinating....
Green Vitriol - A synchronization engine for everyone
A Synchronization Engine for Everyone Syncing data is one of those things that sounds easy until...
Leaking Passwords (and more!) on macOS | Watch This Space
Leaking Passwords (and more!) on macOS A deep dive into how macOS can unintentionally leak sensitive...
A Deep Dive into the Inline Background Overlap Problem – Frontend Masters Blog
A Deep Dive into the Inline Background Overlap Problem Ever tried putting text over an image...
BPF or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Kernel
BPF: Or How I Stopped Worrying and Loved the Kernel BPF is like a superpower for...
A History of Null Pointer Dereferences on macOS
A History of Null Pointer Dereferences on macOS A nostalgic yet technical look at how null...
Improving Recommendation Systems & Search in the Age of LLMs
Improving Recommendation Systems & Search in the Age of LLMs AI-powered recommendations are everywhere, but how...
Intro - Ruby, Ractors, and Lock-Free Data Structures
Ruby Ractors and Lock-Free Data Structures If you’re a Rubyist curious about parallelism, this is for...
GitHub - smparsons/retroboy: A Game Boy emulator written in Rust.
retroboy A Game Boy emulator written in Rust.
GitHub - ksylvest/rhino: A Rack web server written in Ruby from scratch.
rhino A Rack web server written in Ruby from scratch.
GitHub - konvajs/konva: Konva.js is an HTML5 Canvas JavaScript framework that extends the 2d context by enabling canvas interactivity for desktop and mobile applications.
konva an HTML5 Canvas JavaScript framework that extends the 2d context by enabling canvas interactivity for...
GitHub - Zouuup/landrun: Run any Linux process in a secure, unprivileged sandbox using Landlock. Think firejail, but lightweight, user-friendly, and baked into the kernel.
landrun Need to run untrusted code safely? This sandboxing tool might be your new best friend.
GitHub - rudransh61/Physix-go: A simple Physics engine in GoLang
Physix-go A physics engine in Go that makes simulating motion, collisions, and forces as simple as...
GitHub - fastplotlib/fastplotlib: Next-gen fast plotting library running on WGPU using the pygfx rendering engine
fastplotlib A blazing-fast plotting library for massive datasets, using modern GPU rendering to keep things smooth.
GitHub - EzequielRamis/zimdjson: Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second. Zig port of simdjson with fundamental features.
zimdjson Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second. Zig port of simdjson with fundamental features.
GitHub - microsoft/playwright-mcp: Playwright Tools for MCP
playwright-mcp A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. This server...
GitHub - julienbourdeau/debugbar: Powerful devtools for Ruby on Rails. Inspired by the Laravel Debugbar.
debugbar Powerful devtools for Ruby on Rails. Inspired by the Laravel Debugbar.
GitHub - xataio/agent: AI agent expert in PostgreSQL
xata agent an open source agent that monitors your database, finds root causes of issues, and...
pgFormatter
pgFormatter Free Online version of pgFormatter a PostgreSQL SQL syntax beautifier (no line limit here up...
GitHub - ariga/atlas: Manage your database schema as code
atlas A database schema management tool that works like Terraform—diff, apply, and keep your schema in...
typespec.io
typespec Define your API once in a simple tsp file, then generate OpenAPI, gRPC, client code,...
IO devices and latency — PlanetScale
IO devices and latency Non-volatile storage is a cornerstone of modern computer systems. Every modern photo,...
Blog: Zen and the Art of Microcode Hacking
Zen and the Art of Microcode Hacking Google release the full details of EntrySign, the AMD...
Going down the rabbit hole of Git's new bundle-uri
Going down the rabbit hole of Git's new bundle-uri Exploring an unpopular git bundle-uri that can...
Dive Into WebGPU—Part 1 (Tutorial)
Dive Into WebGPU — Part 1 WebGPU is a modern graphics API designed to provide high-performance graphics and...
CSS Relative Colors
CSS Relative Colors CSS is evolving realy fast. This is a useful feature used to cover...
Sorting Algorithms with CUDA! | Ashwani Rathee
Sorting Algorithms with CUDA! Building on a previous post on sorting algorithms, I implemented the same...
PostgreSQL: 1 trillion rows in Citus
PostgreSQL: 1 trillion rows in Citus “PostgreSQL scales” - we have all heard this phrase over...
Getting Started with Compilers
Getting started with Compilers As an engineer we’re all curious how a compilers to made. The...
Azure’s Weakest Link? How API Connections Spill Secrets
Azure’s Weakest Link? How API Connections Spill Secrets Binary Security found the undocumented APIs for Azure...
GitHub - crmne/ruby_llm: A delightful Ruby way to work with AI. No configuration madness, no complex callbacks, no handler hell – just beautiful, expressive Ruby code.
ruby_llm A delightful Ruby way to work with AI. No configuration madness, no complex callbacks, no...
GitHub - addyosmani/filter: Filter - Web Image Editor
filter a powerful, web-based image editor built with React and TypeScript. It provides a modern, intuitive...
GitHub - jaypipes/ghw: Go HardWare discovery/inspection library
ghw Go HardWare discovery/inspection library
GitHub - NishantJoshi00/shelgon
shelgon a robust Rust framework for building interactive REPL (Read-Eval-Print Loop) applications and custom shells. It...
GitHub - octotools/octotools: OctoTools: An agentic framework with extensible tools for complex reasoning
octotools An agentic framework with extensible tools for complex reasoning
GitHub - markqvist/Reticulum: The cryptography-based networking stack for building unstoppable networks with LoRa, Packet Radio, WiFi and everything in between.
Reticulum The cryptography-based networking stack for building unstoppable networks with LoRa, Packet Radio, WiFi and everything...
GitHub - apiiro/PRevent: Prevent merging of malicious code in pull requests
PRevent Prevent merging of malicious code in pull requests
GitHub - wild-card-ai/agents-json
agents-json The agents.json Specification is an open specification that formally describes contracts for API and agent...
GitHub - rajathjn/shorts_maker: YouTube Shorts Automation
shorts_maker a Python package designed to facilitate the creation of engaging short videos or social media...
MotifyX
MotifyX Elevate your designs with our curated collection of modern background patterns. Preview, customize, and implement...
GitHub - pipecat-ai/smart-turn
smart-turn an open source, community-driven, native audio turn detection model. Hugging Face model is available
GitHub - DiceDB/dice: DiceDB is an open-source, fast, reactive, in-memory database optimized for modern hardware.
dicedb an open-source, fast, reactive, in-memory database optimized for modern hardware.
GitHub - pgdogdev/pgdog: Horizontal scaling for PostgreSQL.
pgdog Horizontal scaling for PostgreSQL.
GitHub - nubskr/nubmq: A high performant key-value storage engine engineered from first principles
nubmq A blazing-fast KV store written in pure Golang without any dependencies with native pub-sub support,...
GitHub - allenai/olmocr: Toolkit for linearizing PDFs for LLM datasets/training
olmocr Toolkit for linearizing PDFs for LLM datasets/training
