Shopify’s product classification system has evolved from basic categorization to an AI-driven framework using Vision Language Models and the Shopify Product Taxonomy. It accurately classifies products, extracts attributes, and processes over 30 million predictions daily, improving search, discovery,...

Using Postgres Hooks to allow regular users to create event triggers

Neon’s Microsoft Azure Native Integration has reached General Availability, providing developers with a powerful, serverless Postgres solution on Azure. Neon integrates with your existing Azure workflows, including unified billing, Microsoft single-sign on (SSO), and full MACC eligibility. Whether y...

It doesn't take long for a project to spawn multiple jobs in their GitHub Actions. Parallelization can lead to huge speedups for PRs. Job grouping makes it easier to conditionally enable or disable multiple steps. Each time you add a new job, however, you have to mark it as required in branch protec...

Here's how to disable pagination in Ash framework for Elixir.ScenarioI'm using ash_graphql and trying to get a query to work as desired. A review entity has many projects, via a many_to_many relationship.I want to query a review that will only ever have a handful of projects, so the join to project ...

Today’s state of the art is K8S, Terraform, web based UIs, and CLIs. Those days are numbered. On Monday, I created my first fly volume using an MCP. For those who don’t know what MCPs are, they are how you attach tools to LLMs like Claude or Cursor. I added support for fly volume create to fly mcp s...

Interested in diving into our Django MongoDB Backend integration? Follow along with this quickstart to create a Django application, connect that application to a MongoDB deployment, ensure your deploy... The post Django MongoDB Backend Quickstart appeared first on DEV.

Interested in diving into our Django MongoDB Backend integration? Follow along with this quickstart to create a Django application, connect that application to a MongoDB deployment, ensure your deployment is hosted on MongoDB Atlas, and interact with the data stored in your database using simple CRU...

“Ephemeral environments” refers to the ability to create short-lived copies of your system so that: It’s a powerful practice and works great with services that charge on a pay-per-use basis. There is no extra charge for these environments – it’s only the activities that count. However, services that...

With many concurrent readers and a single occasional writer, which mutual exclusion primitive should you use? Let's look at the assembly to find out.

Bootstrap v5.3.6 was just released to migrate our documentation to Astro from Hugo. Also included are a few bug fixes and documentation updates. Here are some highlights: Ported the docs from Hugo to Astro for our own sanity! Added usage docs for Accordion JavaScript Prevent .visually-hidden overflo...

Snapshots are a critical safety net for any team running Postgres in production. If you’re using AWS RDS, you’re probably relying on them mostly as protection against accidental changes. But if your database grows to many terabytes, the experience of actually using those snapshots will be far from i...

Enemy AI My latest side project is a 2D shooter where the enemies plan their attacks. I’m using a technique called Goal Oriented Action Planning. This approach was used in an old game from the 2000s called F.E.A.R. It was a sort of spooky tactical shooter. Think Rainbow Six but with that creepy girl...

My spouse and I are on vacation in Japan, spending half our time seeing the sights and the other half working remotely and enjoying the experience of living in a different place for a while. To get here, we flew on British Airways from London to Tokyo, and I entertained myself on the long flight by ...

My spouse and I are on vacation in Japan, spending half our time seeing the sights and the other half working remotely and enjoying the experience of living in a different place for a while. To get here, we flew on British Airways from London to Tokyo, and I entertained myself on the long flight by ...

My talk at Gophercon Latam 2025, showing a brief history of terminals, an introduction to ANSI escape sequences, a briefer introduction to SSH, and finally, how to build and serve a TUI using Bubble Tea and Wish.

This blog is inspired by Jordan Tigani's "Big Data is Dead." Jordan and I actually spent some time building an HTAP database at SingleStore. From the one database that did everything in the '80s, to the great divide, to HTAP, to today's disaggregated stack—here's why HTAP as a database is dead, but ...

For this year’s Power of the Force celebrations, we’re hyped to release a brand-new collection of Star Wars themed Avatar Decorations and Profile Effects!

Retrieval-augmented generation, or RAG, introduces some serious capabilities to your large language models (LLMs). These applications can answer questions about your specific corpus of knowledge, whil... The post How to Make a RAG Application With LangChain4j appeared first on DEV.