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DevClass

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DevClassToolsHTTP/3 is faster with some work and help from Cloudflare When you're ordering food from your phone, even time spent navigating the app is time wasted. At the P99 2026 virtual conference , Elvis Chidera , a staff engineer at Germany-based global delivery…

10.31

DevClassToolsTopcoat enables Rust to render server-side web apps Popular for other uses, Rust isn't typically deployed for web development. That could change, however.

10.30

DevClassToolsNode.js creator ditches Deno to work on open source Cloudflare Workers Node.js creator Ryan Dahl is sacrificing a battle to win the war … for server-side computing and all ...

10.17

DevClassToolsPython 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support After a week’s delay, the new version of Python, v3.15, has been released. With it comes a proper pr ...

10.15

DevClassToolsWhen you just need to build a tiny desktop app: TinyJS As the world’s billionaires anxiously plot datacenters to run trillions of lines of AI-generated slo ...

10.13

DevClassToolsValen creator drives 'Golden Spike' to connect new languages with Rust Programming language generics can now ride in style from one language’s compiler to another and back ...

09.26

DevClassToolsMicrosoft agentically ports Copilot runtime to Rust for $120K The software engine underpinning GitHub Copilot and a growing number of Microsoft products is now wr ...

09.19

DevClassToolsApple iPhone Duo makes developers think in folds The October 23 ship date of Apple’s iPhone Duo grows nigh, so developers wanting to optimize their i ...

09.16

DevClassToolsJavaScript installer pnpm recast in Rust because ECMAScript can't keep up Fully backward-compatible upgrade promises zero-friction speedup for monorepo wranglers.

09.05

DevClassToolsKubernetes cleans house, bins legacy kube-dns, IPVS, and cgroup v1 K8s 1.37 also unsticks a Metrics API that has been lodged in beta status for nine years

08.27

DevClassToolsHow Cursor beat Git's scalability shortcomings S3 keeps the source of truth while local NVMe repositories do the latency-sensitive work

08.24

DevClassToolsGo updates may delight diehard gophers but displease AI overlords The keepers of the Go programming language on Wednesday released the latest version, v1.27, and with ...

08.21

DevClassToolsSvelteKit 3 puts heat on Next.js with radical approach to RPCs The new-ish SvelteKit 3.0 release candidate includes an experimental feature called remote functions that rethinks how data is delivered to the browser.

08.20

DevClassToolsAlmost nobody pays attention to web standards anymore Are web coders losing their respect for standards? A recent review of the world’s largest sites sugg ...

08.18

DevClassToolsChainDrop worm crawls into npm supply chain, evades standard defenses A new variant of the Shai-Hulud npm worm has poisoned hundreds of packages while adding propagation ...

08.16

DevClassToolsNode.js creator liberates Durable Objects from Cloudflare We've got good news for developers who are enamored with Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects but don’t want to be tied into that company’s backend infrastructure.

08.13

DevClassToolsAI titans to tidy agent frontier with plugin prescription The AI giants have joined forces to ask the world’s developers to all please write their agentic ski ...

08.08

DevClassToolsPlatform Engineering 2.0: your platform was built for a different era. AI just exposed it The debate about whether enterprises need an internal platform is over. Google’s 2025 DORA research ...

08.06

DevClassToolsNext.js 16.3 aims to reduce dreaded FATAL ERROR messages Next.js coders toiling on complex React applications live with an ongoing low-grade anxiety about ru ...

08.05

DevClassToolsDev who gave HashiCorp its name returns with a faster terminal multiplexer HashiCorp cofounder Mitchell Hashimoto has launched a new startup to build a server-side terminal mu ...

08.01

DevClassToolsHow AI drove Shopify back to clean code Turns out, agents just want the same things as humans: easily-readable code, explicit contracts, and helpful feedback

07.26

DevClassToolsZig creator calls Bun's Claude Rust rewrite 'unreviewed slop' An AI rewrite of a popular Anthropic-owned JavaScript runtime and toolchain has sparked praise for t ...

07.15

DevClassToolsHTTP gets a QUERY method so complex searches can stop pretending to be POST "Idempotent" may be jargon, but the term performs an important job in HTTP as a hall pass that gives reverse proxies and gateways the go-ahead to cache complex query responses and automatically retry…

07.14

DevClassToolsSpeedier type checks in TypeScript 7.0 as first stable Go release ships The Microsoft-led TypeScript 7.0 features an order-of-magnitude speed boost, a victory not onl ...

07.10