Programmer Weekly (Issue 64 July 22 2021)

Programmer Weekly - Issue 64

July 22, 2021

Programmer Weekly

Welcome to issue 64 of Programmer Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

Quote of the Week

 

"Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs." - Brian W. Kernighan

News

Here you can find the latest trends in the tech industry, as well as interesting facts about tools, technologies, programming languages, and many other facets of the programming world.

Flaw was exploited when government officials clicked on links in LinkedIn messages.

Preview 1 was the first-ever 64-bit Visual Studio, delivering improved scalability. Starting with Preview 2, we’re focusing on delivering new capabilities on the themes of personal and team productivity, modern development, and constant innovation.

Reading List

A deep dive inside the technology powering AWS Lambda.

This is a chronicle of author's experiment where he set out to insert 1B rows in SQLite.

Nature has published the latest iteration of AlphaFold, a computational approach employing machine learning for predicting full-chain protein structure with high accuracy.

Setting up a new YubiKey as a second factor is easy—your browser walks you through the entire process. However, setting up a YubiKey to sign your Git commits and Secure Shell (SSH) authentication is a very different experience. This post walks through configuring a YubiKey and highlight some of the things I’ve learned along the way.

In Cloudflare’s core data centers, we are using Kubernetes to run many of the diverse services that help us control Cloudflare’s edge. Learn how we 44are automating some aspects of node remediation to keep the Kubernetes clusters healthy.

As software developers, we're always learning new things; it's practically the whole gig! If we can learn to quickly pick up new languages/frameworks/tools, we'll become so much more effective at our job. It's sort of a superpower.

Watch and Listen

AWS Lambda is a powerful serverless compute service, but how are people using it to build real life applications? Learn about my Top 5 use cases for AWS Lambda in this video. 

Recursion is a powerful technique that helps us bridge the gap between complex problems being solved with elegant code. Within this video, we will break down what recursion is, why you would and wouldn’t want to use it and look at a variety of examples for how it can be used.

Interesting Projects, Tools and Libraries

This package provides an implementation of the inference pipeline of AlphaFold v2.0.

12 Weeks, 24 Lessons, IoT for All! Each lesson includes pre- and post-lesson quizzes, written instructions to complete the lesson, a solution, an assignment and more. Our project-based pedagogy allows you to learn while building, a proven way for new skills to 'stick'.

A tree-sitter based AST difftool to get meaningful semantic diffs.

Convert your ascii diagram scribbles into happy little SVG.

Combine the advantages of a monorepo with those of multirepo setups by leveraging a blazingly-fast, incremental, and reversible implementation of git history filtering.

Gort is a chatbot framework designed from the ground up for chatops. 

Gaze runs a command, right after you save a file.

GitHub notifications on your menu bar. Available on macOS, Windows & Linux.

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