Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

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Inside a 34-Petabyte Migration: The True Cost of Moving a Digital Mountain

Oct 30th, 2025 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/inside-a-34-petabyte-migration-the-true-cost-of-moving-a-digital-mountain. The true cost of a large-scale data migration isn’t in the storage, it’s in the movement. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming. You can also check exclusive content about #programming, #cloud-computing, #data-migration, #digital-preservation, #hybrid-object-storage, #tape-to-object-migration, #large-scale-data-migration, #petabyte-scale-storage, and more. This story was written by: @carl_o700c5l. Learn more about this writer by checking @carl_o700c5l's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. The true cost of a large-scale data migration isn’t in the storage, it’s in the movement. Every file has history, metadata, and risk. Every storage platform has bottlenecks. Every misstep can cost you time, money, and trust.

Blast API Shutdown: The Best Alternatives for Developers

Oct 30th, 2025 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/blast-api-shutdown-the-best-alternatives-for-developers. Blast API ends operations in Oct 2025. Explore the best developer alternatives like NOWNodes and Alchemy for secure, scalable RPC migration. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming. You can also check exclusive content about #blast-api-shutdown, #web3-rpc-providers, #nownodes, #alchemy-api, #web3-migration-guide, #decentralized-apps, #blockchain-developer-tools, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @nownodes. Learn more about this writer by checking @nownodes's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Blast API is shutting down in October 2025 following Alchemy’s acquisition. Developers must migrate fast to keep their dApps running. NOWNodes offers multi-chain scalability with no RPS limits, while Alchemy provides deep Ethereum integration. Pick based on your ecosystem focus and scaling needs.

The Myth of Single-Threaded JavaScript: Inside the Language’s Hidden Concurrency Engine

Oct 29th, 2025 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-myth-of-single-threaded-javascript-inside-the-languages-hidden-concurrency-engine. Explore the concurrency model of modern JavaScript, including the event loop, async/await, and more. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming. You can also check exclusive content about #javascript, #concurrency, #webdev, #tutorial, #javascript-concurrency, #single-threaded-javascript, #microtasks-vs-macrotasks, #asynchronous-programming, and more. This story was written by: @hacker5295744. Learn more about this writer by checking @hacker5295744's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Modern JavaScript offers a rich (although muddled) concurrency landscape. From the event loop and. async/await to Web Workers, async iterators, and Shared.ArrayBuffers. Understanding how these layers of concurrency interact is essential for building responsive UIs, scalable backends, and reliable serverless functions.

Why kube-prometheus-stack Isn’t Enough for Kubernetes Observability

Oct 29th, 2025 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-kube-prometheus-stack-isnt-enough-for-kubernetes-observability. Monitoring tells you what broke; observability explains why. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming. You can also check exclusive content about #kubernetes, #observability, #devops, #kubernetes-observability, #kubernetes-guide, #prometheus, #grafana, #kubernetes-monitoring, and more. This story was written by: @fatihkoc. Learn more about this writer by checking @fatihkoc's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Kube-prometheus-stack bundles Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring Kubernetes workloads. On the surface, it looks like the answer to all your monitoring needs. But monitoring is not observability, and if you confuse the two, you will hit a wall.

From 50 Pages of Handwritten Notes to a Digital Manuscript with Python and AI

Oct 28th, 2025 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/from-50-pages-of-handwritten-notes-to-a-digital-manuscript-with-python-and-ai. Apple's HEIC (High-Efficiency Image Container) is great for saving space, but not so great for compatibility. Check more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming. You can also check exclusive content about #python, #ai, #programming, #productivity, #ai-ocr-technology, #llm, #creativity, #image-processing, and more. This story was written by: @knightbat2040. Learn more about this writer by checking @knightbat2040's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Apple's HEIC (High-Efficiency Image Container) is great for saving space, but not so great for compatibility. Many APIs and libraries are optimized for older, more universal formats like JPEG. The beauty of Python is its vast ecosystem of libraries that can solve almost any problem. This little script was the key that unlocked the entire project.

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