Hands-on technical walkthroughs for standing up small backend services, covering Django with Gunicorn, an asyncio SQS consumer in Python, and Spring Boot with Redis Streams. Each post explains the dependency choices and links to source code on GitHub.
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A software developer's blog going deep on CRDT internals, including fractional indexes for text editing and spreadsheets, and a disk-native Yjs implementation. Readers get implementation-level design discussion with trade-offs, data structure details and working JavaScript demos.
Developer blog on building OpenMU, an open-source MMORPG game server, covering architecture decisions, performance work and new features. Readers get detailed engineering write-ups with code-level reasoning and measured results.
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