25 January 2025

11 links · Saturday

JavaScript Temporal is coming | MDN Blog

A new way to handle dates and times is being added to JavaScript. Let's take a look at Temporal, what problems it solves, the current state, and what you'll find in the new documentation about it on MDN.

TB

I'm Yasser and I've made it my mission to produce an alternative to LLVM, the current king of compiler backend libraries. I'm calling it Tilde (or TB for tilde backend) and the reasons are pretty simple, i believe it's far too slow at compiling and far too big…

Implementing AES Encryption With C#

Learn how to implement secure AES encryption in C# to protect sensitive application data like API keys and passwords, with practical code examples covering encryption, decryption, and key management best practices.

The Mythical IO-Bound Rails App

When the topic of Rails performance comes up, it is commonplace to hear that the database is the bottleneck, so Rails applications are IO-bound anyway, hence Ruby performance doesn’t matter that much, and all you need is a healthy dose of concurrency to make y…