Why We Moved Our Timefold Java Worker Pods from AMD to ARM64
When we investigated unexpected performance variance in our Timefold Solver worker pods on our platform, we traced it to hyperthreading on AMD (x86-64) cloud instances. Switching to ARM (ARM64), where each vCPU maps to a physical core, eliminated the problem ...
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Funding Open Source Without The Bait And Switch: Analytics, Native Maps, TV And More
This week adds a privacy-first analytics API, a pure-vector map engine with pluggable native providers, Apple TV and Android TV support with CSS @media for form factors, rich text and code editors, and device integrity and app review APIs. It is also a good moment to explain how we fund the project without doing the thing open source so often does to you.
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This Dependency Update Looked Exactly Like an Account Takeover
Table of Contents The gap CVE scanners cannot seeMarshalHow the scoring actually worksTry it on your own pom.xmlWhat ships todayWhat is in the pipelineLinksI pointed a scanner I have been building at an old Spring project, and it flagged javax.activation. …
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BoxLang 1.14.0 : Navigate Anything: JSONPath Comes to BoxLang’s DataNavigator
Table of Contents A Quick Refresher: What is the DataNavigator?What Is New in 1.14.0The Path Expression SyntaxPath Expression SyntaxReal-World ScenariosScenario 1: Processing an API ResponseScenario 2: Configuration IntrospectionScenario 3: Wildcard and Slice ExtractionChoosing the Right MethodPutting It All TogetherUpgrade and …
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You’re invited to IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026!
Table of Contents Day 1: September 8Day 2: September 9RegisterJoin live sessions and ask questionsRecordingsHashtagsWe are excited to invite you to IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026, a free virtual event on September 8-9, 2026. IntelliJ IDEA Conf is a celebration of …
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7 New Vulnerabilities in Jackson in One Day: This Is What AI-Assisted Security Research Looks Like
Table of Contents Not a sales pitchWhat Just HappenedHow findings like this are now getting madeThis is mainstreamSeven VulnerabilitiesThe Critical RCEsThe Access Control and Deserialization BypassesThe Validator Is the VulnerabilityThe Creaking Disclosure PipelineWho’s EffectedIf you are on an EOL streamWhat …
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Endive 1.0 Is Here: Wasm on the JVM Ships Under the Bytecode Alliance
Table of Contents What ShippedWasmGC: The Libraries Get SmarterTail Call OptimizationsOne More JAR: tree-sitter for JavaBeyond Libraries: Endive as a HostWhat’s NextGet StartedA few weeks ago, we wrote about a new generation of Java libraries powered by WebAssembly. SQLite, QuickJS, …
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AI-Assisted Unused & Dead Code Removal
Table of Contents Why Your Codebase Is Forcing AI to Underperform, and What to Do About ItThe Context Window Is Your AI’s Working MemoryUnused & Dead Code Is More Common Than You ThinkRuntime Evidence Changes the PictureAI-Assisted Code Removal WorkflowThe …
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Native Linux, Apple Watch, A Game Builder And Crash Protection
This week adds a native Linux desktop port, an Apple Watch and Wear OS port, a visual Game Builder with a high-level gaming API, and seamless crash protection that symbolicates native crashes and files them as GitHub issues. We also rebuilt the build cloud from the ground up.
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Jurassic JDK: Migrate or Extinct
Table of Contents Why Are We Still Here? 👀The Mistake Everyone Makes: The Big JumpStep 1: Read Your Codebase Before You Touch Anything 🔍Step 2: The Tools That Actually Help (and the Ones That Gaslight You)OpenRewrite ✅jdeprscan ✅Maven Enforcer Plugin …
