22 September 2024 /
Redux is the shiny hammer that too many developers use to smash every nail in their app. Chances are, you don’t need it. Here’s why Redux is overkill for most…
22 September 2024 /
Rust is hailed as a programming marvel, but let's be real—you're probably overestimating how much you actually need it. Here's why you can hold off, with a…
21 September 2024 /
Docker is often hailed as a must-have for modern development, but for most projects, it adds unnecessary complexity. Before jumping on the Docker bandwagon,…
21 September 2024 /
GraphQL is often hailed as the future of APIs, but for most applications, it's over-engineered and adds unnecessary complexity. Before you rush to replace…
20 September 2024 /
Are you itching to implement microservices because they sound cutting-edge? Pump the brakes! If your app is still in its early stages or has limited traffic,…
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