How a simple authentication refactor taught me that AI assistants are great at code, but need human guidance for architectural decisions This article is based on my experience refactoring the authentication system in the heyradcode/do-not-stop project. The Task I had a shared authentication package (@do-not-stop/shared-auth) that was being used by both my frontend (React web) … Read more
Memory, Loss and The World Beyond Every person and every culture is an architecture of forgetting. Memory pretends to build continuity, but what truly keeps a self or a society alive is the rhythm of deletion—the way we erase, rename, and overwrite until the present can move again. What follows is a look inward and … Read more
The mobile gaming industry is booming, with gamers spending more than $100 billion each year on in-app purchases and downloads. But, with millions of apps fighting for attention, how can games stand out? The answer could be playable advertisements, an interactive ad format that is changing how people interact with games. These playable ads do … Read more
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, “AI integration” has become a ubiquitous line item. For many PHP developers, this translates to a simple service class that wraps Guzzle or symfony/http-client to call an OpenAI endpoint. This is a useful, but ultimately “dumb,” application. It has no memory, no context beyond what you spoon-feed … Read more
Key Takeaways Auto-scaling does not revolve solely around elasticity but also involves creating systems that can rebound innovatively and cost-effectively. Distributed systems Resiliency is built on observability, predictive scaling, and dependency awareness. Chaos testing helps the system practice recovering on its own and turns failures at scale into valuable lessons. By being mindful of both … Read more
When the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) model was introduced as a niche offering for retailers in the 19th century, no one anticipated the revolution to be this grand. The system has grown to become a major contributor to the growth of retailers, digital platforms, and e-commerce in 2025. Globally, BNPL transactions have increased by … Read more
Why OBS (Outcome-Based Services)? Enterprises don’t buy kubernetes clusters or model weights, they buy outcomes. The OBS playbook encodes those outcomes before work begins. We tie SLAs and KPIs to ROI with a cadence that never goes out of date: Daily Ops Reviews keep services green. Monthly Business Reviews (MBR) connect tech health to cost … Read more
Note: This is part 2 of the series “Demystifying Real-Time Video: A Practical Guide to FFmpeg & MediaMTX” Introduction: The Real World is Messy In Part 1, we built something magical: a live webcam feed streaming directly to your browser with minimal latency. But let’s be honest, what we created was a beautiful proof of … Read more
The decline came amid a deteriorating technical backdrop and increased selling activity across large wallets.
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Traders are closely monitoring the $2.49 support level, as sustained closes below could lead to further declines.
Crypto slipped in thin weekend trade as investors prepared for U.S. jobs data and weighed comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Shrinking product cycles and constant pivoting mean nobody in crypto stays with anything long enough to know if it works, argues Ten Protocol’s Rosie Sargsian.
Changpeng Zhao’s lawyer, Teresa Goody Guillén, reportedly threatened to sue Warren for “defamatory statements” on X after CZ secured a pardon from Trump.
Authorities moved to the third phase of Operation Ironside, using AN0M intelligence to expand drug, weapons and laundering cases.
“As an investor, you kind of have to not only say, okay, cool tech, sure, but emotionally, how does it make me feel? And how does it make others feel around me?”
Aster pumped after Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao shared a screenshot showing that he holds over 2 million Aster tokens.
BTC holds near $110K and Ethereum trades around $3,900 as liquidations ease and market makers report clients slowly re-entering risk after the Fed-driven selloff.
Despite the emphasis on detachment from ideas, X employees do have significant skin in the game when projects spin out.
Spooky season is over, which means it’s officially Mariah Carey season. It also means streaming services are already loading up on Christmas movies. On pure principle, they’ll be omitted here – Santa doesn’t need a full two months of our attention. Also, while not a movie, worth noting that season two of The Vince Staples … Read more
At Disrupt, Botha had advice for founders who are swimming in terms sheets right now.
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