The Weekly Top 10 DEV Articles You Should Read

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1- Speeding up Go's builtin JSON encoder up to 55% for large arrays of objects

Enhancing performance of GO Json encoder working with fat objects. Source code provided with reproducible benchmarking. (03/03/2022)

2- CockroachDB: The Resilient Geo-Distributed SQL Database

This article presents CockroachDB and its novel geo-distributed transaction model. CockroachDB replicates and distributes data to achieve fault tolerance and high performance. It automatically scales with the size of the database cluster while providing the standard SQL interface that users expect. (04/03/2022)

3- Gravity in software

Physic has some fundamental laws that we use to create things and fight against the stronger/more common forces, for example, gravity. This is what engineers try to do, and this is what we should do in software. (05/03/2022) 

4- Windows Package Manager 1.2

The “winget” gets a great update. ARM64 support was added to the list of automatically handled hardware architectures. Human-comprehensible error handling. New settings to test the installation from a local package file. (04/03/2022)

5- Circular.io is putting a referral spin on tech recruitment

Demand for talent continues to make tech recruitment a hotbed of startup activity. Circular supports tech talent to nail down its next role through a team of what it bills as “talent advocates” who provide assistance to candidates on locating suitable roles (07/03/2022)

6- Retrieving your browsing history through a CAPTCHA

Visitors are told to select all the black squares to prove their humanity when in reality they are telling whether they have visited certain websites. (05/03/2022) 

7- Measuring React performance with OpenTelemetry and Honeycomb 

POC to frontend performance observability (08/03/2022) 

8- Bottlenecks of Scaleups #01 - Accumulation of tech debt

A series of articles starts on bottlenecks starts by looking at technical debt: how the tools and practices that facilitate rapid experimentation of the product/market fit need to change once growth kicks in. (08/03/2022) 

9- What's new in ES2022? 🤔

ES2022 will become a standard in a few months (probably in June 2022). Let's take a glimpse at the features that will be part of it. (05/03/2022) 

10- I Can Probably Hack Your Password in MINUTES!

An experienced software developer can probably hack most passwords in use on the planet in minutes. Read how the current password strategy is fundamentally flawed. (06/03/2022)