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ChatGPT is bullshit

ChatGPT and similar LLMs are characterized as soft bullshitters since they focus on producing convincing text rather than accurate content. The architecture of these models aims to imitate human speech, making them indifferent to the truth of their outputs. While ChatGPT does not have intentions, it.. read more  

ChatGPT is bullshit
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How to Know You've Become a Senior Programmer

Senior programmers distinguish themselves by their cautious approach to code changes, driven by years of experience. They meticulously evaluate the impact of changes, run exhaustive tests, document processes, and perform thorough code reviews. This approach contrasts with the more carefree and faste.. read more  

How to Know You've Become a Senior Programmer
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Don't query your PostgreSQL db anymore, prefer PostgREST

Using PostgREST, a Laravel application that relied on multiple database queries could remove all queries after migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL. PostgREST turns a PostgreSQL database into a RESTful API, simplifying access to data through web calls and eliminating the need for manual queries. The p.. read more  

Don't query your PostgreSQL db anymore, prefer PostgREST
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Zed Editor Now Publishing Native Linux Builds

The Rust-written, GPU-accelerated Zed text editor is finally providing official Linux builds!.. read more  

Zed Editor Now Publishing Native Linux Builds
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A Primer on Databases

Databases have been fundamental to software development, with major players like Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft leading for decades. The rise of unstructured data, the cloud, and mobile technology has expanded the landscape, introducing companies like Snowflake and MongoDB. The market remains diverse, f.. read more  

A Primer on Databases
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System Design: How to Scale a Database

As your app grows, database scaling becomes essential to handle increased load and maintain optimal performance. Strategies include database sharding, which splits data across multiple servers, database indexing for faster read requests, caching frequently accessed data, and database replication to .. read more  

System Design: How to Scale a Database
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Optimizing Web Backends

Optimizing a web application involves improving code efficiency, using asynchronous patterns, and leveraging concurrency. Enhancing client-server interactions with caching, paging, and Backend for Frontend (BFF) solutions can reduce response times. Database performance can be improved through indexi.. read more  

Optimizing Web Backends
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Disaster Recovery and the Crucial Role of Load Balancing

A big thank you to Trending Bird for featuring RELIANOID in their article on Disaster Recovery and the Crucial Role of Load Balancing! We’re proud to be recognized for our expertise in providing reliable and secure load balancing solutions. Together, we help businesses stay resilient and maintain hi..

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How to use Prometheus with Datadog?

Datadog Prometheus Zabbix

This blog post explains how to integrate Prometheus, a metric collection tool, with Datadog, a monitoring platform. This integration offers several benefits including improved visibility into application and infrastructure performance, proactive alerting, and a streamlined workflow.

The guide provides step-by-step instructions on setting up the integration, including installing and configuring both Prometheus and the Datadog Agent, enabling the Prometheus integration within Datadog, and verifying successful data flow. It also highlights additional considerations like metric mapping, scalability, and security.

Overall, integrating Prometheus with Datadog empowers you to create a powerful monitoring ecosystem for making data-driven decisions and optimizing your IT infrastructure.

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Good Product Starts With Good Database

Reliability is not something we can just build in one place. We need to make sure all parts of the ecosystem work together to guarantee reliability everywhere. One unstable component can take down the whole system. And there is no more important component than the database. The domain model and the storage affect the whole system heavily as it affects every single operation in your application. A good product starts with a good database.

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