Is Your Website Fast Enough? What Google's Core Web Vitals Reveal

Want to know if your website is fast enough? Google's Core Web Vitals measure three key things: how quickly your page loads, how fast it responds to clicks, and whether it jumps around while loading. Fix these, and you'll rank better while giving users a smoother experience.

These Key Features of GraphQL make it Unique among Other API Technologies

When building modern applications, especially for mobile devices, how you get data from the server to the client is everything. For years, REST has been the standard for API design, but it often comes with frustrations. Let's look at the problems that led to a new way of

eBPF 101: Your First Step into Kernel Programming

eBPF has revolutionized Linux observability and security by allowing sandboxed programs to run in the kernel without changing kernel source code or loading modules

From Logic to Linear Algebra: How AI is Rewiring the Computer

For decades, computers were built for logic -- branching decisions, compilers, databases. But AI flipped the script: today's machines are being rebuilt for one thing above all else -- multiplying matrices at massive scale

Unboxing the Black Box: Understanding LLMs with Reverse Mechanistic Localization

Instead of just treating LLMs as black boxes, RML helps us understand which parts of the model contribute to specific outputs.

The Proxy Playbook: Building Fast, Secure Middle Layers in Go

You’re in the middle of a Teams call with your DevOps crew when a service starts throwing alerts. Requests are piling up, some users are getting errors, and the backend logs look like they’ve been hit by a firehose. You could spin up more servers, but that’s

Simple Tweaks That Can Make Your Meilisearch Faster

Meilisearch is a really powerful search engine; it’s fast, open-source, and easy to set up. But if you don’t configure it properly, especially the indexing and attributes, it can start to feel slow. Let’s say you set up an index with a few thousand records and start

Implementing Graphs in Golang Without Starting from Scratch

Have you ever imagined a world without connections? Think about your social media full of random unknown people in your follow recommendations, maps not showing the shortest direction between two destinations, or file imports turning into a mess of unrelated modules after compiling. This would be hard even to imagine,

From Packet Capture to Threat Hunting with Wireshark

Learn how to leverage Wireshark’s powerful features for effective network analysis and security monitoring

Automate the Boring Stuff! Check Out This Open-Source Tool

Discover how to automate everyday tasks using n8n—an open-source workflow tool.

Why Every Tech Org Needs an Internal API Map

Software Engineering is a 75 year old field. The idea of "API" has helped the field grow all this time. In the future, with AI, the number of APIs are going to explode. How are we as a field going to modernize?

Why We Chose Ansible for Infrastructure as Code

We’ve always believed in building infrastructure like we write software: version-controlled, repeatable, and disposable when needed. For two years, we had credits on AWS, and during that time, we manually spun up servers and ran a self-hosted stack manually: * Nomad + Consul + Vault for orchestration and secrets * NGINX for reverse