TechChat Tuesdays #56: Scaling Mastodon, context switching, and the latest tech releases
The first TechChat of 2023! Hosts Ken Rimple and Sujan Kapadia are back with plenty of fresh links. Join them for a special 'get off my lawn' episode where they talk about the cloudy layers of modern programming, the dangers of context switching, scaling Mastodon, and the latest releases.
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Host Notes:
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Show Notes:
The cloudy layers of modern-day programming: https://vickiboykis.com/2022/12/05/th...
The real cost of context switching is much higher than we realize: https://ryanseamons.substack.com/p/th...
Dev environments in the cloud: a half-baked solution? https://www.mikenikles.com/blog/dev-e...
Vite 4.0 is out: https://vitejs.dev/blog/announcing-vi...
SWR 2.0 is out: https://swr.vercel.app/blog/swr-v2
Blue/Green deployments on RDS: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/what...
Opinion: Scaling Mastodon is impossible: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2022/11/14/s...
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