A few years ago I solved 200 LeetCode problems and still froze on Mediums I hadn't seen. The breakthrough wasn't another hundred problems. It was a different loop. A problem asks for the longest substring with at most K distinct characters. You've solved sliding window before. Maximum sum subarray of size K, done. Longest substring without repeating characters, done. This third one stalls you. Twe
In August 2025, a user reported that Apache Kafka v3.9.0 dropped consumer throughput by 10x. Other users reproduced it. The culprit was a configuration called min.insync.replicas, and the fix was three lines of code. Sharad Garg opened a ticket titled "Consumer throughput drops by 10 times with Kafka v3.9.0 in ZK mode." Ritvik Gupta ran controlled tests and traced the issue to min.insync.replicas.
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