📱 The Incredible Engineering Story Behind WhatsApp Today I stumbled upon the incredible story behind WhatsApp—one of the most successful instant messaging platforms in history—and found it absolutely captivating. Jan Koum, a former Yahoo engineer, was once rejected by Facebook. Ironically, just a few years later, Facebook acquired WhatsApp for a staggering $19 billion. Alongside…
GitHub Homepage: https://github.com/hyperlane-dev/hyperlane My deep dive into resource management began during a production incident where our web server’s memory usage spiraled out of control, eventually consuming all available system memory and crashing. Traditional garbage collection approaches couldn’t keep up with our allocation rate, and manual memory management seemed too complex for a web application. This…
Table of Contents Overview About the Project Goals Tools & Stack Features Links & Demo What I learned React Native Components Styling in React Native State Management Fonts Animations & Gestures Challenges Final Thoughts Overview For my first dive into React Native development, I tackled a Frontend Mentor challenge to build a fully-featured to-do app….
GitHub Homepage: https://github.com/hyperlane-dev/hyperlane My journey into real-time web communication began during a hackathon where our team needed to build a collaborative document editor. Traditional HTTP polling felt clunky and inefficient, leading me to explore WebSocket technology. What I discovered was a framework implementation that not only simplified WebSocket development but delivered performance characteristics that completely…
Welcome, Future Developer! Have you ever wondered how the apps on your phone or the websites you use every day are built? It all starts with a programming language, a special set of instructions that a computer can understand. Before we dive into the exciting world of creating beautiful apps with Flutter, we first need…
Introduction Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has long been the holy grail of the AI world — a system that can reason, learn, and act across a wide range of tasks with human-like flexibility. While some argue AGI is decades away, others believe we’re already on a slow but steady path toward it — not by…
More Pixel Watch 4 information has leaked We can see new sensors and charging contacts The wearable should launch on August 20 The Pixel Watch 4 is almost certainly going to be unveiled alongside the Pixel 10 series and the Pixel Buds 2a on Wednesday, August 20 – though Google has only confirmed the date,…
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, August 10 (game #1294). Quordle…
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 10 (game…
In the fluorescent-lit war rooms of enterprise cybersecurity, a fundamental shift is underway. The traditional battlements of data protection—backup systems, recovery protocols, and security perimeters—are being transformed by artificial intelligence into something more akin to living organisms: adaptive, predictive, and resilient. At the epicentre of this evolution stands Cohesity, a company that has quietly assembled…
