Hacker News·4yYes, I can connect to a DB in CSS
A new set of APIs give your browser the power to control CSS via its own Object Model in Javascript. This means that you can make custom CSS styles, add custom properties, and so on. The CSS Paint Worklet5 allows you to 'paint' on an element, and have the browser treat it as an image in CSS.
freeCodeCamp·4yWhat Backend Should You Use for React?
In every React project, we manage data on the client through state and user interactions. Many apps are not possible without data that comes from the backend. Backend consists of two parts: A place to store our data and a method for retrieving the data. What type of backend you choose depends upon some key features of your data.
DZone·4yHow Good Is Node.js for Backend Development?
Node.js is a back-end and open-source coding platform that allows you to write server-side enterprise-level too scripts. The platform is efficient and lightweight. It also allows developers to code both front and back end, which acts as a boon for web development. It is extremely fast at converting Javascript code into machine code because it runs on Google’s V8 engine.
Quastor Daily·4yThe Architecture of Databases
The Architecture of Databases by Alex Petrov. The various components: Transport System, Query Processor, Execution Engine, and the Storage Engine. How these components interact with each other. Some tech snippets on an amazing GitHub repo on Security Engineering. Extreme HTTP Performance Tuning How to build a second brain as a software engineer.
Faun·4yCaching System Stability
Cache penetration is the request for non-existent data. Cache Breakdown is the expiration of hot data, because it is hot. Cache Avalanche is when a large number of simultaneously loaded caches have the same expiration time. Use distributed cache to prevent cache avalanche caused by a single point of failure.