Matveybaranov·Sep 24Why Free Proxy Lists Fail at Web Scraping: A Developer BenchmarkFree proxy lists look attractive at face value. Zero cost, hundreds of IPs, updated daily. If you’re building a scraper and want to avoid…
Ognyan Dimitrov·Aug 10Beyond the Base Model: The Future of Enterprise AI Coding, Personas, and Context LedgeringThe era of the “generic” AI coding assistant is coming to an end.
Srushti Gadera Manjunathappa·Jul 29Apache Spark in Action: An End-to-End ExampleIn the last article, we covered what Spark is and why distributed computing matters. This time, we’re getting our hands dirty by building a…
Clovis Carmezini·Jul 22The Importance of Optimized Algorithms in Large-Scale EnvironmentsAs a Software Engineer and Tech Lead, I participate in planning sessions and feature development every day. But like many developers, a lot…
Matveybaranov·Jul 21DNS Leak Test: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Fix It in 2026You’ve configured a proxy or VPN, your HTTP traffic routes through the right exit IP, and from the outside everything looks clean. But your…
Shelfy·Jul 15The 10 Self-Hosted Open-Source Linktree Alternatives Actually Worth Deploying in 2026, Ranked by…A working developer’s honest guide to the ten open-source link-in-bio tools you can self-host today, ordered by how much of your weekend…
Srinivas Patibanda·Jul 14I Thought Building the App Was the Hard Part. Then I Tried to Publish It.My app worked perfectly. It still got rejected — three times. Here’s every hoop between “it runs” and “it’s live.”
Steve Wayne·Jun 9Features Don’t Sell Outcomes DoThis article i am about to write describes an important lesson I learnt in building in app in today’ age. Like everyone, I said let's build…
Muhammad Haseeb Sohail·Jun 4We Deleted Our Microservices and Went Back to a Monolith. I’m Not Sorry.The architecture everyone told us to build was slowly killing us. Here’s what we did about it.
Parade·May 30How I Gave My Local AI Coding Agent a Perfect Semantic Memory (And You Can Too)If you’ve been using local AI coding agents like OpenCode or Claude Code, you’ve probably hit the “Context Wall.”
