Double Shot #2513
- Shadow requesting for great good - One interesting way to load test realistically is to replay extra copies of production traffic.
- Yggdrasil - "Yggdrasil is an early-stage implementation of a fully end-to-end encrypted IPv6 network. It is lightweight, self-arranging, supported on multiple platforms and allows pretty much any IPv6-capable application to communicate securely with other Yggdrasil nodes. Yggdrasil does not require you to have IPv6 Internet connectivity - it also works over IPv4."
- Ruby 2.7 NEWS: Commentary by Cookpad’s Full Time Ruby Committers - A look at what's new along with a deep dive into some of the design background.
- Migrate Your Rails App from Heroku to AWS Lambda - The ActiveRecord Adapter for Amazon Aurora Serverless makes this easier.
- The Mac Malware of 2019 - An analysis from Objective-See. The numbers are going up.
- S3 Email - Lashing together AWS services to get a full email stack that you don't have to manage yourself.
- Scripting tmux - Using the command line instead of workspace management utility wrappers.
- Colour Wheels, Charts, and Tables Through History - There's probably some design inspiration to be had here, but really I'm just linking it because it's fun.
- Problems with Pull Requests and How to Fix Them - A long look at how some of our tools affect the development process.
- Fighting Packet Loss with Curl - With the right parameters curl can do a good job of getting through flakey networks.
- My Firefox addons as of Firefox '74' (the current development version) - One developer's tweaks focused largely on privacy.
- localghost - This is what happens when web developers have too much free time.
- Snowpack - "Build web applications with less tooling and 10x faster iteration." An alternative to webpack or parcel.
- Broot - A new CLI directory listing & file manipulation utility.