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421. You Want Microservices, but Do You Need Them?
Before you default to microservices, weigh hidden costs and consider a modular monolith or SOA. Learn when Docker delivers consistency and scale—without sprawl.
422. Is America's jobs market nearing a cliff?
423. Student Perceptions of AI Coding Assistants in Learning
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2507.22900: New Kid in the Classroom: Exploring Student Perceptions of AI Coding Assistants
424. Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought [pdf]
425. Landlock-Ing Linux
426. Imgur Geo-Blocked the UK, So I Geo-Unblocked My Network
Imgur started blocking UK users. Rather than installing a VPN on every device, I set up a network-wide proxy that tunnels Imgur traffic through a VPN automatically.
427. Leak confirms OpenAI is preparing ads on ChatGPT for public roll out
OpenAI is now internally testing 'ads' inside ChatGPT that could redefine the web economy.
428. Critical Security Vulnerability in React Server Components
429. The framework isn't for you. You're just along for the voyage
Why your software is a big ass ship and you’re not even the captain.
430. Frank Gehry, masterful architect who transformed L.A.'s urban landscape, dies 96
Frank Gehry, known for ebullient cultural buildings like Disney Hall and helping invigorate the field of architecture at a moribund time, has died at 96.
431. Shrinking Elephants: Managing large projects with Gradle
Managing very large projects with Gradle and Intellij IDEA-based IDEs
432. Stephen Lemay '93 Horae
433. In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet
Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all.
434. DeepSeek releases open-weights math model with IMO gold medal performance
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
435. universal-tbxi-patchset: Mac OS New World ROM patchset to boot System 7.5
TBXI (classic Mac OS New World ROM) patchset to boot 7.5+ - Wack0/universal-tbxi-patchset
436. Modern cars are spying on you. Here's what you can do about it
Modern cars are collecting more data than ever, raising privacy concerns. The Mozilla Foundation says cars are the worst product category for privacy.
437. US regulators open Tesla probe after reports of children trapped in cars
US safety regulators are probing Tesla's electric-powered door handles, responding to reports that they stopped working, leaving children trapped.
438. The Great Downzoning
It was once legal to build almost anything, anywhere. Then, in the space of a few decades, nearly every city in the West banned densification.
439. Don't tug on that, you never know what it might be attached to
440. WordPress plugin quirk resulted in UK Gov OBR Budget leak [pdf]
441. After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumers
Micron cites AI data center demand as reason for killing DIY upgrade brand.
442. How AI is transforming work at Anthropic
How AI Is Transforming Work at Anthropic
443. Help, My Java Object Vanished (and the GC Is Not at Fault)
Today I’m going to talk about a recent journey as a HotSpot Java Virtual Machine developer working on the OpenJDK project. While running tests for a new feature, I realized my Java objects and classes were arbitrarily disappearing! What followed was probably the most interesting debugging and fixing experience of my life (so far), which I wanted to share with the world.
444. Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google's UUID Library and Exfiltrate Data
A pair of typosquatted Go packages posing as Google’s UUID library quietly turn helper functions into encrypted exfiltration channels to a paste site,...
445. It's harder to read code than to write it
Reading unfamiliar code is exhausting. You have to reverse-engineer someone else's thought process. It's even harder now that we're doing that with AI code.
446. Man Asks $75M for 'Lambo.com,' Court Gives It to Lamborghini for Free
447. So you wanna build a local RAG?
448. AI-Assisted Coding Killed My Joy of Programming
AI coding assistants feel like video game cheat codes—exciting at first, then soul-crushing. A raw reflection on losing the joy of programming in 2025 and why I keep going back to my piano.
449. Netflix Kills Casting from Its Mobile App to Most Modern TVs
Netflix has quietly removed the ability to cast content from its mobile apps to most modern TVs and streaming devices, including newer Chromecast models and the Google TV Streamer. The change was first spotted by users on Reddit and confirmed in an updated Netflix support page (via Android Authority), which now states that the streaming service no longer supports casting from mobile devices to most TVs and TV-streaming devices.