Recently talking with a company that needs to provide real-time collaboration within their application, I started to think about the problem. Operational transformation (OT) and conflict-free replicates data types (CRDTs) are solutions to this problem.

I often see developers merging main into their feature branches and opening pull requests (PRs) that include commits from other branches.

Jamie AI is a project I embarked on to build a human-like virtual assistant that I could CC on emails to take care of my admin.

Sharing large amounts of data over short-form mediums like QR codes or NFC tags can be challenging. The data needs to be encrypted to ensure confidentiality, but packing useful data into a small space is difficult.

In Service-oriented Architectures (SOA) the “services” are the fundamental building blocks of your application. Authenticating requests between services is a challenge.

Running models closer to your users can be a huge win for performance and cost. Here’s an experiment in running OCR on the edge with Cloudflare Constellation.

This is a simple example of a TypeScript React function that can assist in combining many Provider components, such as those used by React Context, into a straightforward function.