Google Messages is getting ready for a big UI shuffle (APK teardown)

Amazon, Walmart and other companies are using drones for fast deliveries in Richardson, Texas, but residents complain about noise and clumsy package drops (Juliet Macur/New York Times)

In Richardson, a fleet of drones has started to deliver goods quickly. But the noise is drowning out life for some residents: 'We can't live like this.'

1h ago ·nytimes.com

Before You Watch Traffic, Define the Events Behind User Behavior

After an AI-built website goes live, the analytics dashboard is often the first page the team opens. Visits, traffic sources, bounce rate, and time on page are useful—but they describe what happened…

• Define key event categories for user behavior analysis
• Limit event tracking to five core families for clarity
• Use simple, descriptive naming conventions for events

1h ago ·dev.to

OAuth scopes are not your app's authorization model

OAuth scopes answer: "what APIs may this token call?" They do not answer: "may this user read this document?" A token with documents:read can still be used against every document ID the holder can…

1h ago ·dev.to

Why your Docker images are too big (and how to fix it)

I've seen production Docker images over 2GB. For a Node.js app. That's 10x larger than it needs to be. Here's how to shrink them. The Usual Suspect FROM node:20 WORKDIR /app COPY . .

• Docker images often exceed 2GB in size
• Use lightweight base images like Alpine to reduce size
• Multi-stage builds can shrink final image size by up to 50%

1h ago ·dev.to