Swiper has been the undisputed standard for touch carousels on the web for years. Zero dependencies, official wrappers for React, Vue and Angular, and transitions that feel genuinely native.
Jul 11 2026 · 5′ · Experiments · React · open source
Sniffnet is a cross-platform network traffic monitor written in Rust. Real UI, real-time charts, no security PhD required to understand what's actually going on.
Jul 02 2026 · 5′ · Experiments · networking · open source
XGBoost isn't a trend — it's the algorithm that won hundreds of ML competitions on tabular data. Why it's still the mandatory reference in 2025 and when you should reach for it.
Jun 29 2026 · 5′ · Experiments · machine learning · open source
PyTorch showed up in 6 independent awesome lists and the reason is simple: it won. This isn't hype — it's infrastructure. Here's why it made our list and when it actually makes sense to use it.
Jun 26 2026 · 5′ · Experiments · machine learning · deep learning
TensorFlow isn't sexy in 2025, but it's still the serious infrastructure behind deployment at scale. Why it made the list and when you actually need it.
Jun 23 2026 · 5′ · Experiments · machine learning · deep learning
Adding an npm dependency isn't just installing code — it's taking on its maintenance, its attack surface, and its transitive deps. Here's the checklist I run before adding any package to a serious TypeScript project.
Jun 22 2026 · 9′ · Tutorials · TypeScript · pnpm
lode reimplements DVC's hot path in Go with a non-negotiable invariant: byte-identical compatibility with DVC 3.x. Static binary, parallel hashing, state DB that avoids re-hashing. No migration, no lock-in. But pipelines are out of scope and benchmarks have context. Here's why that perimeter is an honest technical decision, not a limitation to hide.
Jun 21 2026 · 7′ · Experiments · machine learning · open source
A municipality announces its "own" LLM and the technical community discovers it might be a merge of an existing model. My read: the real problem isn't the fraud — it's that almost nobody knows how to verify it. Here's the checklist.
Jun 15 2026 · 9′ · Opinion · LLM · open source
Vivado 2026.1 looks like it's dropping Linux support for the free tier. Before you panic or dismiss it, I turned the news into a verifiable technical decision: what's actually impacted, what's worth testing, and where the real limits of this analysis are.
May 25 2026 · 8′ · Tutorials · docker · devops
Architecture, real systems, product decisions and technical lessons. Everything reviewed with my own judgment before it ships.
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