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A Fork in the Road: Deciding Kafka's Diskless Future

https://jack-vanlightly.com/blog/2025/10/22/a-fork-in-the-road-deciding-kafkas-diskless-future
49•g0xA52A2A•1w ago

Comments

skywhopper•4h ago
Interesting. This is an issue that was clear with Kafka’s design in a cloud context eight years ago at least. Glad to see they are finally tackling it.
delifue•1h ago
The "diskless" is actually replacing disk with S3

Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in a decade

https://emily.space/posts/251023-uv
1205•todsacerdoti•8h ago•691 comments

China has added forest the size of Texas since 1990

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/china-new-forest-report
385•Brajeshwar•1d ago•241 comments

Tell HN: Azure outage

662•tartieret•11h ago•633 comments

IRCd service written in awk

https://example.fi/blog/ircd.html
14•pabs3•31m ago•2 comments

Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/removing-obfuscation-in-java-edition
575•SteveHawk27•10h ago•197 comments

Raspberry Pi Pico Bit-Bangs 100 Mbit/S Ethernet

https://www.elektormagazine.com/news/rp2350-bit-bangs-100-mbit-ethernet
70•chaosprint•3h ago•14 comments

OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition

https://www.os2museum.com/wp/os2-history/os2-warp-powerpc-edition/
30•TMWNN•3h ago•12 comments

AWS to bare metal two years later: Answering your questions about leaving AWS

https://oneuptime.com/blog/post/2025-10-29-aws-to-bare-metal-two-years-later/view
627•ndhandala•15h ago•431 comments

Dithering – Part 1

https://visualrambling.space/dithering-part-1/
225•Bogdanp•8h ago•48 comments

How the U.S. National Science Foundation Enabled Software-Defined Networking

https://cacm.acm.org/federal-funding-of-academic-research/how-the-u-s-national-science-foundation...
57•zdw•5h ago•15 comments

AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for $1.5B

https://www.axios.com/2025/10/29/aol-bending-spoons-deal
192•jmsflknr•10h ago•170 comments

Kafka is Fast – I'll use Postgres

https://topicpartition.io/blog/postgres-pubsub-queue-benchmarks
312•enether•12h ago•250 comments

A century of reforestation helped keep the eastern US cool

https://news.agu.org/press-release/a-century-of-reforestation-helped-keep-the-eastern-us-cool/
89•softwaredoug•3h ago•10 comments

Tailscale Peer Relays

https://tailscale.com/blog/peer-relays-beta
259•seemaze•10h ago•71 comments

Crunchyroll is destroying its subtitles

https://daiz.moe/crunchyroll-is-destroying-its-subtitles-for-no-good-reason/
175•Daiz•3h ago•58 comments

OpenAI’s promise to stay in California helped clear the path for its IPO

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openais-promise-to-stay-in-california-helped-clear-the-path-for-its-i...
156•badprobe•9h ago•210 comments

Board: New game console recognizes physical pieces, with an open SDK

https://board.fun/
147•nicoles•23h ago•56 comments

The Internet runs on free and open source software and so does the DNS

https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/the-internet-runs-on-free-and-open-source-softwareand-so-d...
111•ChrisArchitect•8h ago•7 comments

GLP-1 therapeutics: Their emerging role in alcohol and substance use disorders

https://academic.oup.com/jes/article/9/11/bvaf141/8277723?login=false
156•PaulHoule•2d ago•67 comments

How to Obsessively Tune WezTerm

https://rashil2000.me/blogs/tune-wezterm
79•todsacerdoti•7h ago•47 comments

Keep Android Open

http://keepandroidopen.org/
2342•LorenDB•22h ago•748 comments

Responses from LLMs are not facts

https://stopcitingai.com/
148•xd1936•5h ago•100 comments

Meta and TikTok are obstructing researchers' access to data, EU commission rules

https://www.science.org/content/article/meta-and-tiktok-are-obstructing-researchers-access-data-e...
147•anigbrowl•4h ago•68 comments

More than DNS: Learnings from the 14 hour AWS outage

https://thundergolfer.com/blog/aws-us-east-1-outage-oct20
79•birdculture•2d ago•25 comments

Using Atomic State to Improve React Performance in Deeply Nested Component Trees

https://runharbor.com/blog/2025-10-26-improving-deeply-nested-react-render-performance-with-jotai...
4•18nleung•3d ago•0 comments

Upwave (YC S12) is hiring software engineers

https://www.upwave.com/job/8228849002/
1•ckelly•10h ago

Composer: Building a fast frontier model with RL

https://cursor.com/blog/composer
179•leerob•10h ago•133 comments

How blocks are chained in a blockchain

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/10/27/blockchain/
50•tapanjk•2d ago•21 comments

Extropic is building thermodynamic computing hardware

https://extropic.ai/
97•vyrotek•8h ago•70 comments

Tailscale Services

https://tailscale.com/blog/services-beta
126•xd1936•1d ago•28 comments