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From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures

An engineer spun up an internal chat with a localLLaMAmodel viaOllama, a PythonFlaskAPI, and aStreamlitfrontend. They moved off in-memoryLlamaIndexto batch ingestion intoChromaDB(SQLite). Checkpoints and tolerant parsing went in to stop RAM disasters. Indexing produced 738,470 vectors (~54 GB). They.. read more Ā 

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Why we're rethinking cache for the AI era

Cloudflare data shows that 32% of network traffic originates from automated traffic, including AI assistants fetching data for responses. AI bots often issue high-volume requests and access rarely visited content, impacting cache efficiency. Cloudflare researchers propose AI-aware caching algorithms.. read more Ā 

Why we're rethinking cache for the AI era
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State of Context Engineering in 2026

Context engineering has evolved in the AI engineering field since mid-2025 with the introduction of patterns for managing context effectively. These patterns include progressive disclosure, compression, routing, retrieval strategies, and tool management, each addressing a different dimension of the .. read more Ā 

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Qwen3.6-Plus: Towards Real World Agents

Qwen3.6-Plus, the latest release following Qwen3.5 series, offers enhanced agentic coding capabilities and sharper multimodal reasoning. The model excels in frontend web development and complex problem-solving, setting a new standard in the developer ecosystem. Qwen3.6-Plus is available via Alibaba .. read more Ā 

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Supply Chain Attack on Axios Pulls Malicious Dependency from npm

A supply chain attack on Axios introduced a malicious dependency, plain-crypto-js@4.2.1, published minutes earlier and absent from the project’s GitHub releases... read more Ā 

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Deployment strategies: Types, trade-offs, and how to choose

Deployment strategies control traffic shifts, rollback speed, and release risk. Options:canary,blue‑green,rolling,feature flags,shadow,immutable, andGitOps. Strategies trade production risk for setup cost. They pair withArgo Rollouts,Kayenta,ArgoCD/Flux, service meshes, and flag platforms. Pipelines.. read more Ā 

Deployment strategies: Types, trade-offs, and how to choose
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RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it

The Register contrastszramandzswap. It flags a patch that claims up to 50% fasterzramops. It notes Fedora enableszramby default. It details thatzramprovides compressed in‑RAM swap (LZ4).zswapcompresses pages before writing to disk and requires on‑disk swap... read more Ā 

RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it
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Scaling a Monolith to 1M LOC: 113 Pragmatic Lessons from Tech Lead to CTO

The post discusses performance issues related to page counts, long cron-job reads, RAM pressure, and offloading work to background jobs. It also touches on common sources of front-end performance issues, the importance of running EXPLAIN on DB queries, and the benefits of cultivating a culture of op.. read more Ā 

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Scaling Autonomous Site Reliability Engineering: Architecture, Orchestration, and Validation for a 90,000+ Server Fle

Cloudways scaled from a bootstrapped startup to a leading managed PHP hosting service, encountering challenges with growing support load. Early on, Cloudways recognized the opportunity to implement an AI-based SRE agent to reduce the burden on support teams and provide faster diagnosis and resolutio.. read more Ā 

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