The Weekly Dev - 202209

Leave the sky to the birds, hold your feet still in the ground

It's nice to look high up in the sky and dream of buildings that reach impossible heigths. Still, we need to fight closer, more terrestrial fights, in order to get where we want.

Privacy nightmares

Why you should not use Cloudflare.

I'm proposing an old article here, but still, it has a point: Cloudflare considered harmful

Source: devever.net

Do you care about your privacy and use an open browser like Firefox? You should probably look into: Firefox Configuration Guide for Privacy Freaks and Performance Buffs

Source: 12bytes.org

and also: How to See (and Disable) the Telemetry Data Firefox Collects About You

Source: howtogeek.com

Horizontal scaling, for real

A nice to read writeup on Consistency Levels in Cassandra

Source: baeldung.com

You want to build your computing cluster, be it on the 'cloud', or maybe not:

How To Set Up a Serf Cluster

Source: digitalocean.com

"Bloom filters are a probabilistic data structure that uses the concept of hashing extensively. It was designed to solve the problem of finding an element in a set, while keeping in mind high efficiency, memory, and time. In this article, we will be covering the basics of hashing, bloom filters, and the applications of this data structure." On Bloom Filters

Source: section.io



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