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The Worker Kept Hitting the Old Database After the Config Was Changed

The failure I keep on a throwaway server has no traceback. The API reports the new database, the background job writes to the old database, and every status check still says green.

2h ago ·dev.to

Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophic

Sonic Fire Protection raised its new funding to help get its sound-powered fire protection system into everything from commercial kitchens to apartment buildings.

• Sonic Fire Tech develops sound-powered fire protection system
• Secures $15M funding from O.H.I.O. Fund and Khosla Ventures
• Technology leaves no mess, expediting cleanup and reducing insurance premiums

2h ago ·techcrunch.com

Tech Talk: TAU launches one of world’s first Deep-Tech MBAs as science reshapes Israel's startups

As more Israeli startups emerge from laboratories, a new Tel Aviv University MBA aims to help scientists turn complex research into global companies.

• Tel Aviv University's Coller School launches Deep-Tech Global MBA.
• Program merges MBA core subjects with deep-tech challenges.
• Aims to create leaders for scientific and commercial aspects of startups.

2h ago ·jpost.com

Rails Routing & APIs: What Actually Happens Between the URL and Your Controller

When I started studying APIs more seriously, I realized there was a problem with the way I was learning. I knew how to create a Rails API.

2h ago ·dev.to

Preventing Duplicate Password-Reset Notifications (Under SMS Timeout and Retry Pressure)

Treat an SMS timeout as an unknown outcome, not a failed send: accept each password-reset event once, persist its expiry and idempotency key before dispatch, and retry only through a worker that can…

2h ago ·dev.to