Best Go books for 2024
What are the best Go books for 2024? Read my (relatively) unbiased recommendations for the Go books you should absolutely buy and read right now, whether you’re a beginner or expert Gopher.
Rate limiting via Nginx
I needed to integrate rate limiting into a relatively small service that complements a monolith I was working on. My initial thought was to apply it at the application layer, as it seemed to be the simplest route. Plus, I didn’t want to muck around with load balancer config...
Rate limiting via Nginx
I needed to integrate rate limiting into a relatively small service that complements a monolith I was working on. My initial thought was to apply it at the application layer, as it seemed to be the simplest route. Plus, I didn’t want to muck around with load balancer config...
Rate limiting via Nginx
I needed to integrate rate limiting into a relatively small service that complements a monolith I was working on. My initial thought was to apply it at the application layer, as it seemed to be the simplest route. Plus, I didn’t want to muck around with load balancer config...
Rate limiting via Nginx
Implement rate limiting at the infrastructure layer with Nginx reverse proxy. Protect Go services from DDoS with leaky bucket algorithm.
'Unmaintained' (open source) code represents a huge amount of value
Being a good co-worker is your job now
In the final part of this series on the world of work, we’ll talk about how not to suck at meetings.
Being a good co-worker is your job now
In the final part of this series on the world of work, we’ll talk about how not to suck at meetings.
Summary of reading: October - December 2023
"Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century" by Jessica Bruder - describes the lives of the modern van-dwellers, mostly of older adults that travel around the country between seasonal jobs and live in their RVs or cars. Interesting book that tells a good...
SQL as API in Go
So your API needs to allow queries that are too complicated for plain CRUD APIs but not complicated enough to justify using GraphQL? Consider accepting a subset of SQL where clauses, with the necessary security checks implemented in Go.