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We wrote integrations for two marketplaces and skipped the shared interface

There is a task that looks like a textbook example of polymorphism: "sync stock and prices with marketplaces". There are several platforms, the actions are the same — list the cards, push the stock, push the price, pull the orders. An interface asks to be written: type Marketplace interface { ListOffers () ([] Offer , error ) SetStock ( offerID string , n int64 ) error SetPrice ( offerID string ,…

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We developed integrations for two major Russian and CIS marketplaces, Ozon and Wildberries. Initially, we created a shared interface for stock and price synchronization, but it proved incompatible with both platforms. The article explains the specific issues encountered and how they differed between the two marketplaces.

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Part 1: Determining What to Build

Introduction This is the first post of a series that documents the whole journey of my third major production-grade project.

  • The project aims to build a production-grade web application.
  • FastAPI was chosen for its modern, asynchronous nature and WebSocket support.

·dev.to

5 Things I Check First When a Linux Server Goes Down

When a production machine drops offline or stops responding, guessing wastes precious minutes. Here is the exact five-step triage sequence I run to find the root cause and bring systems back online.

  • Author checks network connectivity by pinging server and testing SSH access
  • Examines system load averages and memory usage using uptime, free -h, vmstat
  • Avoids blindly rebooting server to prevent loss of vital debugging information

·dev.to

CanineIQ - Are You Actually Ready for the Dog You Want?

This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Dog Days Edition What I Built I watched the CCTV footage in this India Today report of a couple being mauled by a pitbull while they viewed a rental home.

  • CanineIQ assesses dog owners' readiness through eight critical questions.
  • Users receive readiness score, dog's perspective letter, and breed health transparency.
  • Tool provides deterministic, unbiased evaluation of breed needs and costs.

·dev.to

Anti-Social Media

  • Social media has become weaponized platform of distraction, propaganda, and rage.
  • Platforms like Meta and X promote pre-made memes, AI-generated content, and sound bites.
  • Engagement-driven approach turns users into content creators and interaction baiters.

·christianheilmann.com

A Detector That Only Ever Says "Clean" Proves Nothing

A few days ago I asked my agent to count how many of my tooling scripts carry a self-test. It grepped and answered: 12 of 13. The number was wrong.

  • Self-testing detector consistently reports clean
  • Incorrectly labeled control as NEGATIVE CONTROL
  • Self-test flag with positive and negative controls proposed

·dev.to

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