Dirk Eddelbuettel: dang 0.0.17: New Features, Plus Maintenance
A new release of my mixed collection of things package dang package arrived at CRAN earlier today. The dang package regroups a few functions of mine...
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Agents in the database
Ajay Kulkarni from Tiger Data (Co-founder/CEO) is on the pod this week with Adam. He asked him to get vulnerable and trace his path to becoming...
Read moreKubernetes v1.35: Job Managed By Goes GA
In Kubernetes v1.35, the ability to specify an external Job controller (through .spec.managedBy) graduates to General Availability. This feature allows external controllers to take full responsibility...
Read moreThe Pulse: Cloudflare’s latest outage proves dangers of global configuration changes (again)
Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover Big Tech and startups through the lens...
Read moreThe Pulse #157: Internal dev tooling at Meta & the “trajectories” feature
Before we start, two things: Check out our new MCP report! Elin and I have done something experimental: create a more detailed report than even our...
Read moreSearch CSS-Tricks Raycast Extension
I have to search for articles often on this site. And I’d say searching this site is Pretty OK™ in general. Making content searchable on a...
Read moreThe Year in Mathematics
Mathematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They test, and then push past, the limits...
Read moreHow Blacksmith used Tailscale Services to work around ISP degradation
TL;DR: We built a transparent proxy that routes GitHub traffic through an alternate network path with direct GitHub peering, giving our runners defence-in-depth against ISP routing...
Read moreAnnouncing support for GROUP BY, SUM, and other aggregation queries in R2 SQL
When you’re dealing with large amounts of data, it’s helpful to get a quick overview — which is exactly what aggregations provide in SQL. Aggregations, known...
Read moreColin Watson: Preparing a transition in Debusine
We announced a public beta of Debusine repositories recently (Freexian blog, debian-devel-announce). One thing I’m very keen on is being able to use these to prepare...
Read moreThe 2025 Stratechery Year in Review
While I started Stratechery in 2013 while living in the United States, within months I moved back to Taiwan, which means the vast majority of Stratechery...
Read moreDesign and Documentation clinics at FOSDEM Fringe 2026
FOSDEM is one of the biggest and most exciting open source events of the year, held at the Solbosch campus of the Université Libre de Bruxelles...
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