The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Premium PCB cheat sheets, a disappearing AWS dev, HyperSwitch, Servo is back at it & Cloudflare Wildebeest (News)

Jan 16, 2023
Discover WestArtFactory's innovative PCB cheat sheets that are reshaping programming tools. Dive into the intriguing story of a developer who vanished after slashing AWS costs, leaving a mystery behind. Explore the flexibility needed in payment processing, featuring HyperSwitch, a Rust tool designed for seamless API access. Lastly, witness the rise of Cloudflare's Wildebeest server, breathing new life into federated social networking with its compatibility for Mastodon and ActivityPub.
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ADVICE

Premium PCB Cheat Sheets

  • Check out West Art Factory's premium cheat sheets made from real PCBs.
  • They offer cheat sheets for various tech topics like Git, Linux, Python, and Vim.
ANECDOTE

The Vanishing AWS Dev

  • A developer reduced AWS costs by 90% and then vanished.
  • Six months later, costs inexplicably returned to their prior levels.
ADVICE

Payment Processor Agility

  • Be prepared to switch payment processors quickly.
  • Abstractions between your app and third-party APIs minimize switching effort.
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