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Fearless Programming with Rust

Senyo Simpson discusses how Rust's core values lead to "fearless programming." He shares front-line experience with Rust, including its application in a high-performance proxy. He explores the language's strengths in predictability and correctness, while also acknowledging its complexities and providing guidance on when to choose Rust for long-term projects.

Fearless Programming with Rust

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Architecture & Design

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Scaling Systems, Companies, and Careers with Suhail Patel

In this episode, Suhail Patel joins Thomas Betts for a discussion about growing yourself as your company grows. When he started at Monzo, Patel was one of four engineers on the then new platform team–there are now over 100 people. The conversation covers how to thrive when the company and the systems you’re building are going through major growth.

Scaling Systems, Companies, and Careers with Suhail Patel

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AI Infrastructure

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Chatting with Your Knowledge Graph

Jonathan Lowe explains how to connect an LLM directly to a structured graph database using a rapid prototype. He demonstrates how to use sentence embeddings and semantic search to allow natural language queries to retrieve and analyze structured data. This approach enables a local LLM to answer complex questions by leveraging the relationships within a knowledge graph.

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Culture & Methods

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Questioning Convention: C# as a Shortcut to Startup Velocity

Sam Cox shares a case study on building a startup platform with C#. He explains how C#’s modern, open-source ecosystem, integrated tooling, and robust libraries enabled him to achieve high developer productivity, rapid iteration, and overcome significant performance challenges, ultimately helping the company secure its first paying customer.

Questioning Convention: C# as a Shortcut to Startup Velocity

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Beyond the Padlock: Why Certificate Transparency is Reshaping Internet Trust

Certificate Transparency (CT) creates public, append-only logs of every TLS certificate issued, enabling detection of rogue or mistaken certificates. This article explores how CT has transformed internet PKI by moving from reliance on certificate authority trustworthiness to providing verifiable transparency that major browsers now require.

Beyond the Padlock: Why Certificate Transparency is Reshaping Internet Trust

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Clojure Is the New C

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Robert Martin argues that Clojure is a replacement for C with its simple syntax and minimal semantics.

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Robert Martin (Uncle Bob) is the Master Craftsman at 8th Light, an acclaimed speaker at conferences worldwide, and the author of many books including: The Clean Coder, Clean Code, Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, and UML for Java Programmers. He served as the Editor-in-chief of the C++ Report, and as chairman of the Agile Alliance. He created cleancoders.com.

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ACCU is an organisation for anyone interested in developing and improving programming skills. ACCU welcomes everyone who is interested in any programming language. ACCU supports its members by hosting mailing lists, running a yearly conference, publishing journals and organising online study groups.

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