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Month: January 2026
Building a Better Debugging Experience: A Deep Dive into Capturing and Replaying gRPC Traffic
Debugging in a complex microservices architecture can feel like navigating a maze in the dark. When a request fails or returns unexpected data, the trail often goes cold at the service boundary. You know what you sent, and you know what you got back, but the crucial “why” is locked away inside a black box. … Read more
Debugging Microservices: A Journey into Distributed Debugging
In the world of microservices, a single user request can trigger a cascade of calls across dozens of services. While this architectural style offers scalability and flexibility, it introduces a significant challenge: how do you effectively debug a request that spans multiple services? Traditional logging can be noisy and difficult to correlate. This post explores a powerful, elegant solution for distributed debugging … Read more
Data Democratization With AI and What It Means for Business
Data democratization means giving every employee secure and governed access to the information they need. And it’s not just limited to analysts or engineers. With AI, non-technical users no longer need tech skills to work with data. Natural-language tools let anyone ask questions in plain language. And automated insights and agentic systems turn those questions into answers … Read more
4 crypto comebacks from 2025 that could help shape the year ahead
From Ross Ulbricht’s pardon to Ripple’s SEC victory, here’s a list of crypto’s most celebrated turnarounds this year and what they mean for the year ahead.
Crypto forces to compound in 2026, accelerating adoption: Coinbase
Coinbase’s head of research said the forces that drove crypto in 2025, such as regulation, ETFs, stablecoins and tokenization, will only get stronger in the coming year.
Flow5 released to open source
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‘College dropout’ has become the most coveted startup founder credential
AI founders are increasingly using their “dropout” status as a credential during YC pitches.
Pixar’s True Story
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The great shift of English prose
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Private messaging faces threats from AI, limited user awareness: Session execs
Session’s Chris McCabe and Alex Linton tell Cointelegraph that AI-integrated devices could bypass messaging encryption, creating privacy and security issues.
CFTC director who made Bitcoin futures possible returns as chief of staff
Amir Zaidi’s return signals a strengthening of crypto oversight as the agency prepares for new digital asset laws.
India’s central bank urges countries to prioritize CBDCs over stablecoins
Only three CBDCs have been successfully launched around the world so far, in Nigeria, the Bahamas and Jamaica, although many jurisdictions are considering it.
Digital ID, CBDCs risk turning US into ‘surveillance state’: US Rep
US Representative Warren Davidson said the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act may backfire on Americans by stripping them of their financial freedom and privacy.
The Delete Act
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