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Gossip Protocol in Social Media Networks: Instagram and Beyond

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This article will discuss the gossip protocol in detail, followed by its potential implementation in social media networks, including Instagram. We will also include code snippets to provide a deeper technical understanding. The nodes exchange information about their state and the state of their neighbors.

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Leveraging Infrastructure as Code for Data Engineering Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

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However, with the emergence of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, data engineers can now automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and management, ensuring reliability, scalability, and reproducibility.

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Write Optimized Spark Code for Big Data Applications

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In this article, we will discuss some tips and techniques for tuning PySpark applications. This can significantly reduce network overhead and improve performance. PySpark is the Python API for Apache Spark , which allows Python developers to write Spark applications using Python instead of Scala or Java.

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CSS and Network Performance

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In this post I want to look at how CSS can prove to be a substantial bottleneck on the network (both in itself and for other resources) and how we can mitigate it, thus shortening the Critical Path and reducing our time to Start Render. This article is getting way, way more forensic than I intended. Employ Critical CSS.

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Optimization of I/O Workloads by Profiling in Python

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Profiling is a crucial step in this process as it helps identify the parts of the code that are most resource-intensive. Do they involve disk I/O, such as file read/write operations, network I/O, which includes data transmission over a network, or database I/O, comprising database interactions?

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A Gentle Intro to eBPF

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In this short article, we’ll explore eBPF (Extended Berkeley Packet Filter), an exciting new technology that makes programming the kernel flexible, safe, and accessible to developers. TLDR eBPF is a mechanism that makes the kernel dynamically programmable without modifying the source code.

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In Defence of DOM­Content­Loaded

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Honestly, I started writing this article, for no real reason and somewhat without context, in December 2022—over half a year ago! More accurately, DOMContentLoaded signifies that all blocking and defer and type=module code has finished running. We might have a DOMContentLoaded at 5s, but did the code start running at 4.8s?

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