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NBS Dedicated SWAC Computer in 1950, World’s First Transatlantic Balloon Flight completed in 1978, Venera 7 launched by the Soviet Union in 1970,
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From
The Ultimate Guide to Multi-cloud (Plus 5 Key Success Factors)
to
Best AI Code Review Tools for Developers 2025,
let’s dive right in.
By @rajashree [ 10 Min read ] Build a Golang-based MCP server that Claude can talk to—and watch your natural language prompts turn into real tool executions. Read More.
By @mayankc [ 29 Min read ] Deep technical analysis comparing Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocols with updated code examples, security insights, and future stan Read More.
By @scylladb [ 8 Min read ] A humorous yet insightful tale of database pitfalls, from costly overprovisioning to data loss, spikes, backups, and key scalability lessons. Read More.
By @korbit [ 3 Min read ] Explore the best AI code review tools for 2025 to boost speed, security, and accuracy—plus learn how to choose the right platform for your dev team. Read More.
By @penworth [ 9 Min read ] Olayimika Oyebanji sits down with Matthias Mende to uncover insights into conquering web3 engagement. Read More.
By @iohk [ 6 Min read ] Midnight is a privacy-first blockchain for developers, offering ZK smart contracts, modular tooling, and secure infrastructure beyond public-by-default chains. Read More.
By @n2w [ 10 Min read ] Explore multi-cloud strategies, benefits, and challenges—plus 5 key success factors and a pro guide to streamline backup, DR, and compliance across clouds. Read More.
By @ipinfo [ 6 Min read ] Learn how to evaluate IP data accuracy using ground truth, network physics, and IPinfo’s ProbeNet to avoid relying on outdated or misleading sources. Read More.
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