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How I Found a Fake Job Assessment Repo Hiding Malware Inside SVG Files

ArsenicMay 27, 2026 • 6 min read

How I Found a Fake Job Assessment Repo Hiding Malware Inside SVG Files

Like a lot of developers in this market, I’ve been taking freelance assessments and Discord job lead...

#webdev#security#career#node

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no-cycle finds 0 cycles in next.js (and other lies caches tell you)

Ofri PeretzMay 24, 2026 • 5 min read

no-cycle finds 0 cycles in next.js (and other lies caches tell you)

Our import-next/no-cycle reported 0 cycles in next.js's 14K-file repo. oxlint reported 17. The same ...

#eslint#javascript#node#performance

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Resilix: How I Revived a Half-Baked Rate Limiter into an Enterprise-Grade Distributed Resilience Engine with GitHub Copilot

REXMay 22, 2026 • 3 min read

Resilix: How I Revived a Half-Baked Rate Limiter into an Enterprise-Grade Distributed Resilience Engine with GitHub Copilot

What I Built Resilix is an ultra-high-performance, enterprise-grade distributed...

#devchallenge#githubchallenge#javascript#node

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Multi-Architecture Docker Builds for Node.js: From Apple Silicon to AWS Graviton

Raju DandigamMay 27, 2026 • 7 min read

Multi-Architecture Docker Builds for Node.js: From Apple Silicon to AWS Graviton

Build Docker images that work across ARM64 and AMD64 architectures using Docker Buildx for Node.js a...

#docker#node#typescript#devops

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We Lost 4 Hours to a Missing .env Variable — So I Built a Schema-First Fix

Sulthon Zainul HabibMay 27, 2026 • 4 min read

We Lost 4 Hours to a Missing .env Variable — So I Built a Schema-First Fix

Every developer has a war story about environment variables. Ours went like this: production...

#node#javascript#devtools#opensource

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npm Scripts and package.json: The Complete Guide (2026)

Alex ChenMay 26, 2026 • 5 min read

npm Scripts and package.json: The Complete Guide (2026)

npm Scripts and package.json: The Complete Guide (2026) Most developers only use npm start...

#javascript#node#npm#tooling

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logfx v1.0.0: One Logger for Development and Production

Chintan ShahMay 27, 2026 • 5 min read

logfx v1.0.0: One Logger for Development and Production

Today I'm shipping logfx v1.0.0. It's the first release I consider production-ready: 13 official...

#javascript#node#typescript#logging

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How My Team from Risevest Academy and I Built an End-to-End Encrypted Messaging App in 3 Weeks

Victor AyoolaMay 28, 2026 • 7 min read

How My Team from Risevest Academy and I Built an End-to-End Encrypted Messaging App in 3 Weeks

An account of the decisions, the mistakes, and everything I learned from building Culver.

#javascript#node#backend#typescript

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Node.js wants to ban AI-generated code. They should.

Aditya AgarwalMay 26, 2026 • 3 min read

Node.js wants to ban AI-generated code. They should.

A Node.js TSC member Matteo Collina has made a pull request to Node.js core that was 19,000 lines...

#node#ai#opensource#governance

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Cron vs systemd daemon: which one for Node.js?

Odilon HUGONNOTMay 25, 2026 • 5 min read

Cron vs systemd daemon: which one for Node.js?

Same machine, same Node.js, two approaches: a cron to publish on a fixed schedule, a daemon to react...

#node#systemd#cron#devops

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Transaction Hooks: A General Primitive for Post-Commit Side Effects (Case Study: Queuert)

YuryMay 26, 2026 • 7 min read

Transaction Hooks: A General Primitive for Post-Commit Side Effects (Case Study: Queuert)

The previous two posts in this series walked through how Queuert keeps job state atomic with your...

#node#opensource#prisma#postgres

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Why We Migrated from npm to pnpm — and It Wasn't About Speed

alfcheeMay 28, 2026 • 4 min read

Why We Migrated from npm to pnpm — and It Wasn't About Speed

We didn't migrate to pnpm because it's faster (it is). We migrated because npm's dependency model ha...

#javascript#security#devops#node

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Developers lose track of which ports are in use — so I built portmap

Mu MicroMay 25, 2026 • 2 min read

Developers lose track of which ports are in use — so I built portmap

The problem Developers running multiple local services — API servers, databases, webpack...

#webdev#node#devtools#productivity

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"My AI Agent Kept Missing Buttons, So I Used Windows UI Automation"

CodeKingMay 27, 2026 • 3 min read

"My AI Agent Kept Missing Buttons, So I Used Windows UI Automation"

Screenshot-first desktop automation is fragile. I added a UI Automation-first control loop for local...

#tutorial#webdev#node#ai

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Building a P2P 'Wikipedia for Machines': Verifiable RAG with the Holepunch Stack

Enrique GordoncilloMay 22, 2026 • 4 min read

Building a P2P 'Wikipedia for Machines': Verifiable RAG with the Holepunch Stack

Current LLMs hallucinate when they lack context. While Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) helps,.....

#opensource#ai#node#p2p

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Optimizing Docker Images for TypeScript AI Agents with Dive and Multi-Stage Builds

Raju DandigamMay 23, 2026 • 7 min read

Optimizing Docker Images for TypeScript AI Agents with Dive and Multi-Stage Builds

Reduce Docker image bloat in TypeScript AI applications using multi-stage builds and Dive analysis

#docker#typescript#optimization#node

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How We Built a 3-Tier Node.js Cache That Hits 2.8M ops/sec (And Never Drops a Key on Eviction)

KareemMay 27, 2026 • 4 min read

How We Built a 3-Tier Node.js Cache That Hits 2.8M ops/sec (And Never Drops a Key on Eviction)

Caching in Node.js usually forces a frustrating compromise. You either stick with a basic in-memory....

#node#typescript#performance#backend

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I built a Node script that turns Google Search Console into a daily dashboard

GasPriceCheckMay 28, 2026 • 5 min read

I built a Node script that turns Google Search Console into a daily dashboard

GSC's web UI is fine for occasional spelunking and slow for daily ops. Here's a 150-line Node script...

#seo#javascript#node#googlecloud

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From Building WordPress Websites to Node.js APIs: My Honest Full Stack Journey

Kunal PareekMay 23, 2026 • 8 min read

From Building WordPress Websites to Node.js APIs: My Honest Full Stack Journey

Five years ago I was building WordPress websites for clients. The kind of work where you install a.....

#wordpress#webdev#node#javascript

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Why You Shouldn't Run npm install in Production Containers

Sohana AkbarMay 22, 2026 • 2 min read

Why You Shouldn't Run npm install in Production Containers

You’ve built your Docker image, and everything works fine locally. But when you deploy to production...

#devops#docker#node#npm

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A Domain-Driven Notification Microservice — Patterns From Production

Hammad KhanMay 22, 2026 • 7 min read

A Domain-Driven Notification Microservice — Patterns From Production

Notifications start small. "Send the user an email when their order ships." A function. A library......

#systemdesign#microservices#ddd#node

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Stop Rebuilding Your AI App on Every Change: Docker Compose Watch for Node.js Developers

Raju DandigamMay 25, 2026 • 7 min read

Stop Rebuilding Your AI App on Every Change: Docker Compose Watch for Node.js Developers

Use Docker Compose Watch to get hot-reload for TypeScript AI applications without manual container r...