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Michael Sun

Editor-in-chief at NovVista — covering AI, developer tools, cloud infrastructure, and modern software practices. Writing signal over noise for developers who build real things.

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UTM vs OrbStack vs Lima: macOS VM Real Cold Start, Disk I/O, and Memory Numbers on M3 MacBook Pro
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UTM vs OrbStack vs Lima: macOS VM Real Cold Start, Disk I/O, and Memory Numbers on M3 MacBook Pro

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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Ghostty 1.0 vs Warp OSS vs WezTerm: 14 Days of Daily Use — Real Latency, Memory, and Workflow Numbers
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Ghostty 1.0 vs Warp OSS vs WezTerm: 14 Days of Daily Use — Real Latency, Memory, and Workflow Numbers

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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DuckDB Full-Text Search vs PostgreSQL FTS vs Meilisearch: 100 Million Document Index — Build Time, Query Latency, Memory
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DuckDB Full-Text Search vs PostgreSQL FTS vs Meilisearch: 100 Million Document Index — Build Time, Query Latency, Memory

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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FastCGI vs PHP-FPM vs Caddy in 2026: Real Latency at 10K Requests/Second for Modern Reverse Proxy Workloads
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FastCGI vs PHP-FPM vs Caddy in 2026: Real Latency at 10K Requests/Second for Modern Reverse Proxy Workloads

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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Localsend vs AirDrop vs SnapDrop vs PixelDrop: 100 Files Cross-Platform Transfer Real-World Speed and Reliability
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Localsend vs AirDrop vs SnapDrop vs PixelDrop: 100 Files Cross-Platform Transfer Real-World Speed and Reliability

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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Postgres SKIP LOCKED at 5K Messages/Second vs RabbitMQ: Our Production Benchmark Numbers
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Postgres SKIP LOCKED at 5K Messages/Second vs RabbitMQ: Our Production Benchmark Numbers

#webdev #programming #tools #devtools
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The West Forgot How to Make Things — Now Its Forgetting How to Code
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The West Forgot How to Make Things — Now Its Forgetting How to Code

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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10 GbE Over USB Is Quietly Killing Wired Office Networks (Just Not the Way You Think)
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10 GbE Over USB Is Quietly Killing Wired Office Networks (Just Not the Way You Think)

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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771 HN Points of I Cancelled Claude Mean Anthropics Pricing Squeeze Is Now Customer-Visible
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771 HN Points of I Cancelled Claude Mean Anthropics Pricing Squeeze Is Now Customer-Visible

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Metas 10% Layoff Alongside Record AI Capex Reveals the Actual Bet: Fewer Humans, More Compute
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Metas 10% Layoff Alongside Record AI Capex Reveals the Actual Bet: Fewer Humans, More Compute

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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Albertas No-Tech Tractor Boom Is Agricultures Loudest Rejection Yet of Connected Equipment
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Albertas No-Tech Tractor Boom Is Agricultures Loudest Rejection Yet of Connected Equipment

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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Metas Plan to Capture Employee Mouse and Keystroke Data for AI Training Is the Corporate Surveillance Dystopia
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Metas Plan to Capture Employee Mouse and Keystroke Data for AI Training Is the Corporate Surveillance Dystopia

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John Ternus Is Poised to Become the Next Apple CEO — Heres What That Actually Means for AI, China, and Services
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John Ternus Is Poised to Become the Next Apple CEO — Heres What That Actually Means for AI, China, and Services

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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The RAM Shortage Will Hurt AI More Than GPU Scarcity Ever Did
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The RAM Shortage Will Hurt AI More Than GPU Scarcity Ever Did

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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The DigitalOcean-to-Hetzner Exodus Is the Canary: AI-Era Cloud Pricing Power Is Shifting to Europe
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The DigitalOcean-to-Hetzner Exodus Is the Canary: AI-Era Cloud Pricing Power Is Shifting to Europe

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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Precise Geolocation Data Sales Could Be Banned Any Day Now — And Ad Tech Isnt Remotely Ready for What Breaks
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Precise Geolocation Data Sales Could Be Banned Any Day Now — And Ad Tech Isnt Remotely Ready for What Breaks

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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Kampala Reverse-Engineers Apps Into APIs — And the API-First World Is Eating Itself
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Kampala Reverse-Engineers Apps Into APIs — And the API-First World Is Eating Itself

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Cybersecurity Has Become Proof of Work — And Most Organizations Are Running Out of Hashrate
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Cybersecurity Has Become Proof of Work — And Most Organizations Are Running Out of Hashrate

#security #devops #cloud #infrastructure
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Anthropic's Claude Mythos Found Thousands of Zero-Days — Here's Why That Changes Everything About Vulnerability Management
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Anthropic's Claude Mythos Found Thousands of Zero-Days — Here's Why That Changes Everything About Vulnerability Management

#ai #machinelearning #programming #productivity
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Identity Brokers for AI Agents Are Becoming a Single Point of Failure
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Identity Brokers for AI Agents Are Becoming a Single Point of Failure

#security #devops #cloud #infrastructure
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The Next Bottleneck in Enterprise AI Is Human Review Bandwidth, Not Model Quality
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The Next Bottleneck in Enterprise AI Is Human Review Bandwidth, Not Model Quality

#ai #machinelearning #programming #productivity
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The AI Browser Is Becoming the New Operating System for Knowledge Work
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The AI Browser Is Becoming the New Operating System for Knowledge Work

#ai #machinelearning #programming #productivity
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Why AI Product Quality Is Now an Evaluation Pipeline Problem, Not a Model Problem
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Why AI Product Quality Is Now an Evaluation Pipeline Problem, Not a Model Problem

#ai #machinelearning #programming #productivity
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Solo Technical Publishers Need an Editorial Operating System
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Solo Technical Publishers Need an Editorial Operating System

#productivity #creativity #tools #beginners
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Apple DarkSword Patch, Docker AuthZ Bypass, and LiteLLM Backdoor: This Week in Security That Matters
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Apple DarkSword Patch, Docker AuthZ Bypass, and LiteLLM Backdoor: This Week in Security That Matters

#news #tech #discuss #programming
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Selling Digital Products in 2026: Why Course Revenue Is Down 40% and What's Working Instead
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Selling Digital Products in 2026: Why Course Revenue Is Down 40% and What's Working Instead

#productivity #creativity #tools #beginners
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Building in Public in 2026: Has the Strategy Been Gamed or Does Transparency Still Drive Growth?
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Building in Public in 2026: Has the Strategy Been Gamed or Does Transparency Still Drive Growth?

#productivity #creativity #tools #beginners
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Platform Engineering: Building an Internal Developer Platform That Developers Love
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Platform Engineering: Building an Internal Developer Platform That Developers Love

#discuss #programming #webdev #tech
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Rate Limiting Your API: Algorithms, Implementation, and the Strategic Thinking Behind It
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Rate Limiting Your API: Algorithms, Implementation, and the Strategic Thinking Behind It

#api #security #backend #webdev
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Microservices vs Modular Monolith: The Real Cost Nobody Mentions in Conference Talks
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Microservices vs Modular Monolith: The Real Cost Nobody Mentions in Conference Talks

#architecture #microservices #webdev #programming
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8 API Design Mistakes That Will Haunt You in Production
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8 API Design Mistakes That Will Haunt You in Production

#api #webdev #programming #backend
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SQLite in Production: When the Simplest Database Is the Right One
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SQLite in Production: When the Simplest Database Is the Right One

#database #sqlite #backend #webdev
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Zero-Downtime Deployments: Blue-Green, Canary, and Rolling Updates Explained
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Zero-Downtime Deployments: Blue-Green, Canary, and Rolling Updates Explained

#devops #deployment #webdev #infrastructure
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Why Your Dev Tool Stack Keeps Growing but Productivity Doesn't
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Why Your Dev Tool Stack Keeps Growing but Productivity Doesn't

#discuss #productivity #programming #webdev
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Docker Compose for Production: Patterns That Actually Work
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Docker Compose for Production: Patterns That Actually Work

#docker #devops #programming #webdev
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PostgreSQL Performance Tuning for Small Teams: The 80/20 Guide
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PostgreSQL Performance Tuning for Small Teams: The 80/20 Guide

#postgres #database #performance #webdev
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Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: Which One Actually Saves Time?
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Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: Which One Actually Saves Time?

#ai #programming #productivity #webdev
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The Real State of AI Agents in 2026: What Works, What Doesn't, and What's Just Marketing
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The Real State of AI Agents in 2026: What Works, What Doesn't, and What's Just Marketing

#ai #programming #webdev #productivity
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