Originally published at Perl Weekly 771 Hi there, I put the 'Testing in Perl' course on hold for now. Instead of that we are going to explore the use of some of the mocking libraries we saw during the course. In the next session we'll pick one of the Perl modules used for mocking and we'll look for modules that use it. We'll try to understand how it is being used and we'll try to contribute someth
In a fast-paced logistics hub, a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) isn't just a technical glitch; it’s a killer vibe for the whole workflow. I recently had a user come to me with the ultimate jump-scare: their laptop crashed, rebooted, and hit them with: "No Bootable Device — Please download and install an operating system." 💀 To most people, that screen means "your files are gone." But as a Value Arch
Building a News Aggregator Without an Engagement Algorithm I have been building a project called WeSearch: https://wesearch.press It is a free news aggregator that pulls from hundreds of sources, keeps discovery mostly chronological, adds source/bias context where available, preserves permanent daily archives, and allows anonymous discussion on stories. The project started from a simple frustrat
AI Fabrics, Quantum-Safe Tunnels, and Cloud Policy April was a good reminder that networking is not standing still. The big themes were not abstract. They showed up in very practical places: data centers trying to keep up with AI workloads cloud networks becoming more private and policy-driven routing security getting more attention VPNs and firewalls preparing for post-quantum cryptography wire
Some time ago, I was building a chat application using AWS Websocket API gateway. Things were going smoothly. I created a WebSocket API Gateway, added $connect, $disconnect, and sendMessage/addGroup routes. From the frontend (React) side, everything was fire-and-forget. You send a message, and the onMessageHandler takes care of it 💪🏼 But then a new requirement of uploading files using S3 signed