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Learn how to access a YubiKey in Go on Windows, read PIV certificates, and sign data securely using piv-go and native WinSCard APIs.
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Programmatic access lets you integrate YubiKeys directly into a Go application on Windows. On Windows, `piv.Cards()` uses the built-in WinSCard API to detect connected smart card devices.

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/when-improving-processes-makes-system-worse.
Why delivery failures rarely happen suddenly, and how small, reasonable decisions slowly create fragile systems long before incidents appear.
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Most delivery failures do not happen suddenly. They emerge through small, reasonable decisions that slowly change how systems behave under pressure. Understanding delivery behaviour over time helps teams see risk before incidents force attention.

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In this post, we will dive into how Go schedules goroutines, how that scheduling interacts with container-level CPU controls, and how Go can perform better.
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Go 1.25 includes new container-aware `GOMAXPROCS` defaults. These defaults provide more sensible default behavior for many container workloads. They also avoid throttling that can impact tail latency, improving Go’s out-of-the-box production-readiness.

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Learn how to enable File History on Windows 11 to back up files locally using Control Panel, PowerShell, or Group Policy—no cloud required.
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File History in Windows 11 isn’t enabled by default, but it remains a powerful local backup tool. This guide explains how to turn it on using Control Panel, command-line tools, or Group Policy, and how to manage backup drives, exclusions, and version history without relying on cloud services like OneDrive.

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Set your AI code assistant to read-only state before it touches your files.
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Set your AI code assistant to read-only state before it touches your files.

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-browsers-turn-web-requests-into-pixels-on-your-screen.
A deep dive into how browsers render web pages—from DNS and HTML parsing to layout, painting, and GPU compositing.
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What the web browsers do when a user requests a page is quite a remarkable journey. My goodness, the process behind the curtains reflects such a diligent effort by the folks who work on browsers. So far, I find it very interesting to navigate through the steps that have been taken to draw pixels on the screen. I’ll admit it, this is a surprisingly deep and interesting area. As developers, we sustained the focus quite a bit on performance, especially when building things on scale. If we want to have a strong hold on the rendering performance metrics of browsers and on improving bottlenecks, I feel we’d better keep on detouring on this route to better off ourselves with the right combination of knowledge, experience, and tooling. Otherwise, taking a long time to load a fully interactive page as well as responding to user interactions can ruin a good user experience. After all, the only thing that matters, and we’ll ever need in software, is the good user experience.

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/laravel-12-prompts-guide-prompt-types-validation-and-an-interactive-seeder-generator-example.
Laravel Prompts brings beautiful, zero-dependency interactive CLI prompts to Laravel 12—types, validation, and a seeder generator example included.
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Laravel Prompts is a lightweight, zero-dependency toolkit for building polished, interactive command-line experiences in PHP—now first-party in Laravel 12. The article breaks down prompt types (text, password, select, multiselect, confirm, search, progress/spinners), how validation and keyboard navigation work out of the box, and shows a practical Artisan “seeder generator” wizard that guides model selection, record counts, relationships, presets, and safe handling of existing data.

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A clear, practical guide to code review: why it matters, the PERFECT principles, and how to build an effective review process.
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A clear, practical guide to code review: why it matters, the PERFECT principles, and how to build an effective review process.