5 ways to make HTTP requests in Ruby
Link: 5 ways to make HTTP requests in Ruby: "Oldie but goodie question - but the answer changes a little every year! So this post: "There are numerous ways to perform HTTP requests in Ruby. Let's dive in 5 of these solutions and compare each other.""
I Was Wrong About Mastodon – EscapingTech
Link: I Was Wrong About Mastodon – EscapingTech: "Excellent article explaining mastodon logic and semantixs, especially with respect to the relationship that instances have to each other and what moderation options instance operstors have. The author: “I said that Mastodon moderation wouldn't scale, it does. The cultural differences will likely continue to maintain a friendlier atmosphere regardless of size.”"
A Complete Guide to Lock Convoys | Dave Kilian's Blog
Link: A Complete Guide to Lock Convoys | Dave Kilian's Blog: "A very interesting concept and scenario that affects scale in surprising ways. In the category of everything old is nee again, this was identified and named back in the 1970’s!"
A Complete Guide to Lock Convoys | Dave Kilian’s Blog
A Complete Guide to Lock Convoys | Dave Kilian's Blog –A very interesting concept and scenario that affects scale in surprising ways. In the category of everything old is nee again, this was identified and named back in the 1970’s!
CapRover · Free and Open Source PaaS!
Link: CapRover · Free and Open Source PaaS!: "From the readme, this is a promising tool for automating deploymeny of apps to s cloud server. Perhaps one more option post Heroku. They dont mention ruby and rails but imply its covered."
A non-computer-person’s guide to how Mastodon instances work
Link: A non-computer-person’s guide to how Mastodon instances work: "What to know about how it works before you sign up for it. A lot of good detail for the masto newbie, like me."
Futurepedia - The Largest AI Tools Directory | Home
Link: Futurepedia - The Largest AI Tools Directory | Home: "Futurepedia is the largest AI tools directory. Browse 200+ AI tools in various categories like marketing, image generation and video editing. Search and filter the tools by categories, pricing and features."
Futurepedia – The Largest AI Tools Directory | Home
Futurepedia - The Largest AI Tools Directory | Home –Futurepedia is the largest AI tools directory. Browse 200+ AI tools in various categories like marketing, image generation and video editing. Search and filter the tools by categories, pricing and features.
Using Rust at a startup: A cautionary tale
Link: Using Rust at a startup: A cautionary tale: "The author (not me) says: “Right up front, I should say that Rust is very good at what it’s designed to do, and if your project needs the specific benefits of Rust (a systems language with high performance, super strong typing, no need for garbage collection, etc.) then Rust is a great choice. But I think that Rust is often used in situations where it’s not a great fit, and teams pay the price of Rust’s complexity and overhead without getting much benefit.”"
Why Twitter Didn’t Go Down: From a Real Twitter SRE
Link: Why Twitter Didn’t Go Down: From a Real Twitter SRE: "Twitter supposedly lost around 80% of its work force. What ever the real number is, there are whole teams with out engineers on it now. Yet, the website goes on and the tweets keep coming. This left a lot wondering what exactly was going on with all those engineers and made it seem like it was all just bloat. I’d like to explain my little corner of Twitter (though it wasn’t"