In this post, I’d like to introduce Neon’s serverless driver which is suitable for use with Vercel Edge Functions. I’ll explain how to use it with Next.js and a free Neon serverless Postgres database Here’s a demo I created. I’ve called it Ping Thing. What does Ping Thing do? When users click Ping,...
Among the benefits D2iQ customers gain by deploying the D2iQ Kubernetes Platform (DKP) is an immutable and self-healing Kubernetes infrastructure. The benefits include greater reliability, uptime, and security, reduced complexity, and easier Kubernetes cluster management. The key to gaining these ca...
Introduction At Stitch Fix, our data platform is designed to be self-service, with our users taking ownership of their own ETL, models, and microservices. To support this approach, the platform team prioritizes user autonomy and end-to-end tooling in their tooling designs, minimizing the involvement...
Here's an easy-to-use alternative to curl, HTTPie.Installsudo apt install httpiecurl WayHere's a post to a /api/users API, that sends a basic "person" payload in json:curl http://localhost:3000/api/users -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"name": "Curly"}'Deal with headers. Handle proper json ...
Here's how to format clojure code in neovim.LSP HelpNeovim has built-in LSP abilities. Null-ls gives it more abilities. This project was very recently archived, so the future of it (or alternatives) is unclear, but this is what I will use for now.Null-ls has some build-in sources. Importantly, it kn...
📔 Intro # Recently I have been experiencing some odd behaviour in my new whitebox ESXI server build. I had a GTX 1080 in the server passed through to an Ubuntu VM for GPU accelerated decoding/encoding with modified drivers to work around Nvidia’s ‘fuck you’ limitations.
We’re excited to announce that Neon now supports Postgres 16. This latest release includes several performance improvements and developer experience enhancements. One of the most anticipated features is the expanded support for SQL/JSON syntax, including: In this article, we will cover these new fun...
In cryptography, we need a distinction between a cleartext and a plaintext. A cleartext is a message in its natural form. A plaintext is a cleartext that is represented in a specific way to prepare it for encryption in a specific scheme. The process of taking a cleartext and turning it into a plaint...
Explore HTTP streaming: how HLS, DASH, and adaptive bitrate deliver efficient, scalable media content, and their advantages over traditional streaming methods
Explore HTTP streaming: how HLS, DASH, and adaptive bitrate deliver efficient, scalable media content, and their advantages over traditional streaming methods
Here's how to access the color picker in Windows 11.Install PowerToysThe tool isn't built in. But it can be had by installing a small collection of utilities, called PowerToys.Open the terminal by going to the Start menu and typing cmd.In the terminal, type the install command to install via the Win...
Hyprland is an open source Wayland compositor based on wlroots, a project I started back in 2017 to make it easier to build good Wayland compositors. It’s a project which is loved by its users for its emphasis on customization and “eye candy” – beautiful graphics and animations, each configuration t...
Introduction HackerEarth has lots of candidates getting evaluated on a daily basis. We have a feature that benchmarks candidates across the platform. Benchmarking is the process of creating the profile of the ideal candidate for a position, and then measuring all candidates against that profile. To ...
Hyprland is an open source Wayland compositor based on wlroots, a project I started back in 2017 to make it easier to build good Wayland compositors. It’s a project which is loved by its users for its emphasis on customization and “eye candy” – beautiful graphics and animations, each configuration t...
The LAST Strange Loop conference is right around the corner! The conference has accumulated 673 videos on its YouTube channel, which means there’s gold in them hills, but finding the gold might consume some of your precious time. Good news! I was hanging out in the conference’s Slack when someone as...
NextRoll’s Hack Week 2023 was a week filled with ingenuity, collaboration, and groundbreaking ideas. From AI-powered solutions to production optimization, our teams went above and beyond to showcase their talents. Without further ado, let’s dive into the winning projects! AI/ML Award: The Future is ...
Bootstrap v5.3.2 is here with bug fixes, documentation improvements, and more follow-up enhancements for color modes. Keep reading for the highlights! Highlights Passing a percentage unit to the global abs() is deprecated since Dart Sass v1.65.0. It resulted in a deprecation warning when compiling B...
Here's how to connect an nvim buffer to an existing nrepl session.nREPLnREPL is a Clojure REPL that is available in a client-server architecture. You might have an nrepl server started somewhere and want to connect your nvim session to it with Conjure.Install ToolsHere using packer, we're putting a ...