5 January 2023

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Weekly Update 329

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Bean Machine Retrospective, part 6

Happy New Year all! Last time I briefly described the basic strategy of the Beanstalk compiler: transform the source code of each queried or observed function (and transitively their callees) …

5+ ways for Scaling Monolithic Applications!

Want strategies for scaling monolithic applications? If you have a monolith that you need to scale, you have many options. If you're thinking of moving micro...

DNF Summit January 2023

Tuesday, January 17th 202310am Eastern – Kick-off Welcome (ED, President & VP)Board Member introductions and updates from committees 10:30am EasternSessio...

Answer: what does this code print?

I posted this code previously:And asked what does it prints. This is actually an infinite loop that will print endless amount of zeros to the console. The qu...

Community: The Board Game | Community

“Dice not included, some assembly required. Lines between perception, desire, and reality may become blurred, redundant, or interchangeable. Characters may h...

Understanding useState in React

If you've worked with React (or are even new to it) you've probably heard of the `useState` hook. The `useState` hook is one of the most fundamental parts of the React library, and also greatly improves data management in an application.

The faker's guide to reading (x86) assembly language

Assembly code scares people. There’s a good reason for that. For many people, writing code in assembly language seems equivalent to writing code in ancient dwarven runes, or calculating pi in roman numerals. The fact that Roller Coast Tycoon was almost complet…

Alice and Bob Learn App Security with Tanya Janca

How do we learn about application security? Carl and Richard talk to Tanya Janca about her book 'Alice and Bob Learn Application Security.' Tanya talks about bringing positive conversations around security, enabling people to get work done while being secure. …

Debugger Text Visualizer

How many times have you found yourself looking at some text you have URL ...