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Marknote 1.5 WYSIWYG Note-Taking App Is Here with Source Mode, KRunner Plugin
Marknote 1.5 open-source WYSIWYG note-taking application is now available for download with with major additions and quality-of-life improvements. The post…
Valve Releases New Steam Client Stable Update to Address Various Bugs
Valve released a new Steam Client stable update that fixes various bugs, a rare crash, and other issues. Here’s what’s…
Patch Me If You Can: AI Codemods for Secure-by-Default Android Apps
Even seemingly simple engineering tasks — like updating an API — can become monumental undertakings when you’re dealing with millions…
I Read Designing Data-Intensive Applications 2nd Edition and It’s Awesome
Should you read Designing Data-Intensive Applications 2nd Edition? Is it worth it? Few weeks ago I saw this tweet from Martin…
How to Integrate Redis Cache in Spring-Boot?
Redis is a fast in-memory data store which we can use for caching. It is a key-value data store. With…
Junior Devs Return 200 for Everything. Senior Devs Use These HTTP Status Codes Instead.
One wrong number breaks mobile retries, confuses frontend error handlers, and hides bugs in plain sight. Here’s the contract every…
What a REAL Spring Boot Microservices Architecture Looks Like in Big Tech — 2026
I’ve built monoliths that crumbled under load. I’ve also built microservices that looked perfect on Confluence — and failed badly in production.…
Rust vs Spring Boot vs Quarkus: The Performance Truth Nobody Talks About in 2026
While evaluating runtime options for a side project, I dug into the latest TechEmpower benchmarks, community load tests, and my…
Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
Almost any kind of application written in JavaScript works with times or dates in some capacity. In the beginning, this…