Programmer Weekly (Issue 112 July 7 2022)

Programmer Weekly - Issue 112

July 07, 2022

Programmer Weekly

Welcome to issue 112 of Programmer Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

Quote of the Week

 

"It works on my machine." - Anonymous

News

Raspberry Pi announces the Pico W, a $6 microcontroller equipped with Wi-Fi.

Jenkins security team disclosed tens of flaws affecting 29 plugins for the Jenkins automation server, most of them are yet to be patched.

The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA) were proposed by the European Commission in December 2020. Now, collected in a "Digital Services Package," the legislation has been formally adopted by the European Parliament and seeks to address "gatekeeper" big tech companies.

This report includes insights and trends about the DDoS threat landscape — as observed across the global Cloudflare network.

Reading List

In this article, “remote development environments” refer to AWS EC2 instances where engineers make code changes and can see a running Slack application with those changes. Let's we dive into the details of remote development environments, 

A recent study from Lancaster University found not only that most people cannot distinguish deepfake faces from real faces, but also that we tend to trust synthesized faces more.

How the most popular languages handle floating point numbers.

A series of posts about rsync.

This post is about me figuring out what a CTO does.

The change that shaped the engineering culture for years to come, and my take on Platform teams.

Learn how DoorDash used Signadot and multi tenancy to create a fast feedback loop for our Kubernetes port forward deployment strategy.

Secrets in Kubernetes are used to store sensitive information. This blog post will show how to secure Kubernetes secrets using the Hashicorp vault.

Watch and Listen

A conversation on topics like dev toil, dev focus and dev burnout.

This project will guide you through Terraform basics as you utilize Visual Studio Code (on Windows, Mac, or Linux!) to deploy Azure resources and an Azure VM that you can SSH into to have your own redeployable environment that will be perfect for your own future projects!

Interesting Projects, Tools and Libraries

AI powered documentation writer

A fast and lightweight native programming language.

Using YouTube as a free file hosting service.

Memzoom lets you view/monitor the raw memory of processes/files in your UTF-8 terminal. 

StoneDB is an open-source, MySQL HTAP and MySQL-native database for oltp, real-time analytics.

Use PageRank to find the most important files in your codebase.

The Virtual Feature Store. Turn your existing data infrastructure into a feature store.

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