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Building Sync_SL: A Python SSL Certificate Synchronization Tool

I've been working on a small Python CLI project called Sync_SL. The goal is simple: automate SSL/TLS certificate synchronization between remote Linux servers and a central reverse proxy using SSH and SFTP. This project is also part of my journey to strengthen my Python skills and get more hands-on experience with Linux and infrastructure automation. It's still a work in progress, but I'm looking…

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The Catalogue Route on Our API Host: 43 Records, 22 Enabled, One Renamed Slug

The Catalogue Route on Our API Host: 43 Records, 22 Enabled, One Renamed Slug I work on OnePassApps, so this is our own product, and every number below was measured on it today with plain HTTPS from a…

  • API host lists 43 products across two routes
  • 22 products enabled and matched in both routes
  • One product slug renamed as "newsflow"

·dev.to

How Alaska Could Become a Data Center Hub

A new federal reserve estimate could change the way AI developers view The Last Frontier

  • Alaska's natural gas resources could power large-scale data centers and AI sites.
  • U.S. Geological Survey estimates 96 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas in North Slope.
  • Project Aaka, a 3GW natural-gas powered data center, secured 15-year supply deal with ExxonMobil.

·newsweek.com

How an autosave feature took down production — and five fixes that stuck

An editor I built saves your work as you type. That's the feature users love most, and one evening it was the reason the whole app stopped answering. No single bug caused it.

  • Autosave feature caused production outage by sending cursor and scene data to server on timer
  • Client kept baseline and sent only real changes, server skipped writes where value was unchanged

·dev.to

Tip any Nostr creator in USDC on Solana — no backend, no custody.

Inspiration Nostr proved something important: social data works better when it's open. Notes live on relays, clients compete, and nobody owns the graph.

  • Kola is a tipping system for Nostr creators on Solana blockchain
  • Enables tipping in USDC with no server or custody required
  • Utilizes Solana's public RPC for transaction verification

·dev.to

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