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An aws engineer discovered a 50% regression in postgres throughput while testing the new Linux 7.0 kernel. The cause turns out to be massive TLB and page faults exacerbated by Postgres process-based design. In this backend engineering show episode I dive deep into how this was di ...  Show more

A discussion about why many engineers still love the struggle, the mistakes, and the process of figuring things out themselves. This is how we grow and get better and stronger. Letting AI do everything (even though it can’t) robs us this feeling.. 

Google vient d’annoncer qu’une version payante de son célèbre navigateur Chrome verra le jour d’ici peu. Mais ne vous inquiétez pas, cela ne vous concerne pas… du moins pas encore. Car ce Chrome payant sera essentiellement réservé aux professionnels, d’où son nom assez clair&n ...

(November 19, 2020) Rick meets with Steve Souders, who created the HTTP Archive project 10 years ago this month, to talk about its origins and reflect on it's growth. They're also joined by Patrick Meenan, creator of WebPageTest and maintainer of HTTP Archive, along with Paul Cal ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">(Originally aired on YouTube on May 30, 2018)</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Rick and Tim talk about how insecure much of the web really is, the various vulnerabilities in web security that can leave you open to attack, the challe ...

Ron Masas of Imperva discusses their work, the "Google Chrome “SymStealer” Vulnerability. How to Protect Your Files from Being Stolen." By reviewing the ways the browser handles file systems, specifically searching for common vulnerabilities relating to how browsers process symli ...  Show more