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Development is moving away from the IDE to agentic long running workers. I've been using their SDK in this mode - which then forces you to use cursor as model provider. I use a mix…

First step to create a terraform provider.

I'm Portuguese and this is the best description I've read in a long time.

Besides delegating the secrets protection to entities that do it well, key rotation is a major benefit to ensure that in the likely event your credentials are leaked (either due to…

You are on the money here. I guess who reports to whom depends if it's a tech company or not.

The procedure started in 2011 because it was when the Civil Governments (that previously had this responsibility) were extinct by a government led by the current opposition party i…

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Looks like there was a generation outage -> https://twitter.com/upsideenergy/status/1159870347618865152

Inconvo, YouGov | Full-stack Engineer | Mumbai | ONSITE | https://www.getinconvo.com Stack: NodeJS, VueJS, Typescript, AWS, Docker, Terraform Our team is building an audience conve…

Inconvo | Full-stack Engineer | London and Mumbai | ONSITE | https://www.getinconvo.com Stack: NodeJS, VueJS, Typescript, AWS, Docker, Terraform We are a well-funded start-up build…

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Quite surprised no one suggested https://structurizr.com/ . It uses C4 diagramming approach. Quite useful for a more lean approach to docs.

Couldn't agree more. The bandwagon effect is something also worth mentioning. Tech stacks and tools these days are branded almost as consumer products and the outcome is poorly des…

Like many people stated here, Fargate will give you this. Lambda is actually under the hood a container system.

Yes using AllowReadingSSMParameters and eventually the KMS key to encrypt/decrypt the parameter

why not just use parameter store? https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/systems-manager/parameter-store/ . Plus: don't use credentials directly, use the assume role feature.

I wonder if this is a common feature of leaders rather than a degenerative disease. Very competitive environments make way for sociopaths to get up to the top more frequently than …

This only outlines how a Tech Lead should operate, promoting consensus and not being authoritarian. Decision making by a committee is a recipe for failure.