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Atlas: Our journey from a Python monolith to a managed platform
In this post, we’ll explain why and how we developed and deployed Atlas, a platform which provides the majority of benefits of a Service Oriented Architecture, while minimizing the operational cost that typically comes with owning a service.
Half of curl’s vulnerabilities are C mistakes
Lots of people keep referring to the awesome summary put together by a friendly pseudonymous “Tim” which says that “53 out of 95” (55.7%) security flaws in curl could’ve been prevented if curl had been written in Rust.
New Algorithm Breaks Speed Limit for Solving Linear Equations
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ISO 8601: the better date format
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Microprocessor's Romance With Negative Integers
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