StatusCode Weekly Covering the week's news in software development, ops, platforms, and tooling. | Running Awk in Parallel to Process 256M Records — To be fair, most of us do not have access to a 512-core system with 24 terabytes of RAM, but you don't really need to at this scale. An interesting look at some Awk mastery at least from an engineer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Ketan |
| Why The Developers Who Use Rust Love It So Much — Love it or hate it yourself, there's no doubting that Rust gets a lot of mindshare nowadays. Here's why Rust gets so much love, straight from the 'Rustaceans' themselves. Ryan Donovan (Stack Overflow) |
| Which Tools Have Made You a Much Better Programmer? — A pretty good Hacker News discussion about the key concepts and tools that have made people feel better at programming, such as functional programming, regular expressions, source control, text editors, REPLs, and even commercial IDEs. Hacker News |
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| How GitBook's Domain Was Suspended by Google Domains — If you use Google Domains as a registrar and serve up user generated content (such as giving users a subdomain to host their own content, say), you may want to use a registrar with faster support. At the same time, considering moving such users/content onto a separate domain away from your main commercial site/app (as GitHub does with github.io for GitHub Pages). GitBook |
| Your Data Is Your Business — PGX is a full-service database consultancy focused on PostgreSQL data systems, on any platform or hosting environment. PostgreSQL Experts, Inc. |
| ZZT in Go (Using a Pascal-to-Go Converter) — Back in the 90s I loved a text-based game called ZZT. It was built by Tim Sweeney who went on to create the Unreal Engine(!) and still has a bit of a cult following. So it's fascinating to see this work done in translating the Pascal source code to Go and, of course, the similarities between Pascal and Go generally too. Ben Hoyt |
| ▶ The Worst Typo I Ever Made — Popular tech YouTuber Tom Scott shares his 'stomach dropping' story of how a typo wiped out an entire database of content. We've all been there are some time or another, but hopefully we all learn from the experience too 😁 Tom Scott |
| ▶ Kubernetes vs. Serverless with Matt Ward — The hugely popular Software Engineering Daily developer podcast takes on serverless in a comparison against the more full-fat Kubernetes approach to managing and scaling apps. Software Engineering Daily podcast |
| Announcing MongoDB 4.4 and MongoDB Cloud — At this week's MongoDB.live event, MongoDB 4.4 was unveiled in beta along with MongoDB Cloud, basically a name covering all of MongoDB's various cloud services with Atlas at the center. Sahir Azam (MongoDB) |
| Introducing the Swift AWS Lambda Runtime — Swift is a language most associated with Apple and iOS/macOS development, but its use cases have been expanding to the server, too.. and now, officially, to serverless 😄 Tom Doron (Apple) |
| SendPortal: An Open Source Email Marketing System — There aren't a huge number of compelling options in the open source, self hosted email newsletter sending space but this one built on top of Laravel (so, yes, it's PHP) looks interesting. Mettle |
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