#411 – March 14, 2021
Never build a CSV importer again
Messy spreadsheets, encoding formats, non-technical users, data import is a pain! That’s why we built Flatfile Portal, the elegant import button. It drops in your product with pre-built SDKs, and guides users through an intuitive import experience in minutes. Start for free today.
Atlas: Our journey from a Python monolith to a managed platform
In this post, we’ll explain why and how we developed and deployed Atlas, a platform which provides the majority of benefits of a Service Oriented Architecture, while minimizing the operational cost that typically comes with owning a service.
Half of curl’s vulnerabilities are C mistakes
Lots of people keep referring to the awesome summary put together by a friendly pseudonymous “Tim” which says that “53 out of 95” (55.7%) security flaws in curl could’ve been prevented if curl had been written in Rust.
New Algorithm Breaks Speed Limit for Solving Linear Equations
By harnessing randomness, a new algorithm achieves a fundamentally novel — and faster — way of performing one of the most basic computations in math and computer science.
Microprocessor's Romance With Negative Integers
One of the first things we learn about computers is that they only understand 0s and 1s, or bits.
ISO 8601: the better date format
In my opinion, ISO 8601 seems clearly superior to other date formats when it comes to international communication (such as posting things online), and as you can see, I have enough reasons to say so.
Discover how people react to you on GitHub
Source Karma provides a summary and GitHub badge of all the reactions you received on GitHub issues. It also lists your best, funniest, and most controversial comments.