Software Development recap for week 22/2024

From 27/5/2024 to 2/6/2024

Articles #

• Why, after 6 years, I'm over GraphQL 1148 comments in 6 discussions

• Big Data is Dead 1067 comments in 3 discussions

• Counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, Awk, Forth, and Rust (2021) 830 comments in 7 discussions

• Recall: Stealing everything you’ve ever typed or viewed on your own Windows PC is now possible 780 comments in 6 discussions

• Amber The Programming Language compiled to Bash 719 comments in 6 discussions

• Brython: A Python 3 implementation for client-side web programming 567 comments in 11 discussions

• Don't DRY Your Code Prematurely 540 comments in 2 discussions

• Manifest V2 phase-out begins 503 comments in 5 discussions

• The Internet Archive is under a DDoS attack 463 comments in 3 discussions

• Napster Sparked a File-Sharing Revolution 25 Years Ago 414 comments in 3 discussions

• Engineering for Slow Internet – brr 404 comments in 4 discussions

• The decline of the user interface 397 comments in 4 discussions

• Instead of "auth", we should say "permissions" and "login" 363 comments in 2 discussions

• Your API Shouldn't Redirect HTTP to HTTPS 348 comments in 4 discussions

• FrankenPHP: Modern PHP App Server 338 comments in 6 discussions

Releases #

• faer 0.19 release, a general purpose (dense/sparse) linear algebra library 299 comments in 17 discussions

• Gleam v1.2 released with LSP improvements 69 comments in 3 discussions

• XZ Utils 5.6.2 (stable), 5.4.7 (old stable), 5.2.13 (old old stable) have been released 44 comments in 4 discussions

• Blazingly-fast serialization framework: Apache Fury 0.5.1 released 25 comments in 2 discussions

• Tiny Glade (made with Rust and Bevy ECS) just released their demo on Steam! 20 comments in 1 discussion

• JUCE C++ framework version 8 preview branch released! 18 comments in 1 discussion

• Ruby 3.1.6 Released 14 comments in 1 discussion

• Zigar 0.12.0 released 12 comments in 2 discussions

• HPX 1.10.0 Released! – The STE||AR Group 8 comments in 1 discussion

• Ruby 3.3.2 Released 8 comments in 1 discussion

Projects #

• Rio: WebApps in pure Python – Thanks and Feedback wanted! 287 comments in 4 discussions

• Tantivy – full-text search engine library inspired by Apache Lucene 175 comments in 3 discussions

• Community Insights on PgQueuer 152 comments in 3 discussions

• CSS written in Pure Go 115 comments in 3 discussions

• Announcing: helix editor graphical frontend 111 comments in 2 discussions

• DIY Instagram Automation for My Influencer Wife 101 comments in 2 discussions

• GxHash - an extremely fast hardware-accelerated non-cryptographic hashing algorithm (zero dependencies, no_std compatible) 90 comments in 2 discussions

• Ftxui – C++ Functional Terminal User Interface 85 comments in 2 discussions

• Virgil: A Fast and Lightweight Systems Programming Language 84 comments in 2 discussions

• RAGFlow: Deep document understanding RAG engine 82 comments in 4 discussions

Videos #

• Reverse Engineering Explained by Tricking iOS into Animating Icons 91 comments in 3 discussions

• The Soul of Erlang and Elixir • Sasa Juric [video] 77 comments in 4 discussions

• What if PHP had a tool like npx? 58 comments in 1 discussion

• Javascript Fatigue 54 comments in 2 discussions

• Laravel Reverb: The Easiest Way to Add Real-Time Magic to Your App 50 comments in 1 discussion

• Do you know good examples for code bases written with simplicity in mind? (The way Rich Hickey defined "simple" in "Simple made easy") 46 comments in 2 discussions

• Fitting Flappy Bird (Assets Included) onto a QR Code 35 comments in 2 discussions