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Core Java

The Java Memory Model Explained: Happens-Before and Concurrency Semantics
There is a quiet assumption embedded in almost every line of Java ever written: that when one thread writes a…
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Core Java

Stop Using Virtual Threads for Everything: Performance Lessons Learned
When JEP 444 landed in Java 21 in September 2023, the reaction across the Java community was unusually enthusiastic. Virtual threads promised…
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Enterprise Java

Kafka Without ZooKeeper (KRaft): What Java Developers Actually Need to Reconfigure
For over a decade, running Apache Kafka in production meant running two distributed systems simultaneously. Kafka handled message streaming; ZooKeeper…
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JavaScript

Getting Started with TensorFlow.js: Running Machine Learning Models in the Browser
Building AI applications no longer requires powerful backend infrastructure or specialised hardware. With advances in browser technologies, developers can now…
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Core Java

Project Panama FFM API: Calling C Code Without JNI Hell
Java has always needed a way to call native code. Scientific computing, image processing, hardware drivers, cryptography libraries — the…
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Enterprise Java

JSpecify + Spring Boot 4: Finally Fixing Java’s Billion-Dollar Mistake
Tony Hoare introduced the null reference in 1965 and later called it his “billion-dollar mistake.” For Java developers, the pain has been…
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Core Java

Stop Blindly Trusting AI: Java Pitfalls I Discovered in 2026
By 2026, AI coding assistants have become as routine in a Java developer’s workflow as Stack Overflow once was. Stack Overflow’s…
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