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Faizan Saghir
Faizan Saghir
Best MacBook for Coding: A Developer’s Choice

Best MacBook for Coding: A Developer’s Choice

Looking for the best MacBook for coding? Let’s put the…

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Oliver Foster
Oliver FosterinStackademic
Spring Boot 4 Released: A Full Analysis of 11 Major Changes!

Spring Boot 4 Released: A Full Analysis of 11 Major Changes!

My article is open to everyone; non-member readers can…

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Pankaj
Pankaj
Agentic-Doc: Extract Structured Data from Complex Documents with Ease

Agentic-Doc: Extract Structured Data from Complex Documents with Ease

agestic‑doc is a powerful Python library that extracts…

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Jannis
Jannis
Why Every Developer is Switching from Claude to Open Source Kimi K2 + Opencode

Why Every Developer is Switching from Claude to Open Source Kimi K2 + Opencode

When Open-Source AI Finally Caught Up and How To…

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Wei Lu
Wei Lu
Local DeepSeek-R1 671B on $800 configurations

Local DeepSeek-R1 671B on $800 configurations

Update on April 6,2025: Llama 4 has been released, and…

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Concurrent Mind
Concurrent Mind
WebFlux vs Virtual Threads: I Hit Both With 100K Requests — One Struggled Badly

WebFlux vs Virtual Threads: I Hit Both With 100K Requests — One Struggled Badly

I did what any backend developer with scars would do.

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Devrim Ozcay
Devrim OzcayinJavarevisited
Why We Removed Lombok After Two Years (And Slept Better)

Why We Removed Lombok After Two Years (And Slept Better)

It started with a @Data.  Then a @Builder.  Two years…

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Sohail Saifi
Sohail SaifiinData Engineer Things
The Database Change That Reduced Our Server Costs from $50k to $500 Per Month

The Database Change That Reduced Our Server Costs from $50k to $500 Per Month

Three years ago, I was looking at our AWS bill for the…

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Youssef Hosni
Youssef HosniinTowards AI
Building Local OCR Application SmolDocling: A Step-by-Step Guide [Part 1]

Building Local OCR Application SmolDocling: A Step-by-Step Guide [Part 1]

If you want to build a Local OCR application such that…

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Jannis
Jannis
Google Just Eliminated the AI Infrastructure Headache for $25/Month

Google Just Eliminated the AI Infrastructure Headache for $25/Month

Google just solved the biggest pain point for…

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Dr. Leon Eversberg
Dr. Leon EversberginAI Advances
Benchmarking PDF to Markdown Document Converters

Benchmarking PDF to Markdown Document Converters

Testing 5 different Python Markdown converters on a…

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Abdur Rahman
Abdur RahmaninPython in Plain English
8 Python Libraries So Good, I Stopped Writing My Own Scripts

8 Python Libraries So Good, I Stopped Writing My Own Scripts

These will save you time, bugs, and brainpower

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Sanjeevani Bhandari
Sanjeevani Bhandari
AI Is Eating Frontend Development — Here’s How to Stay Ahead