Arman Bilge from Typelevel is coming to town! He'll talk to us about the TypeLevel road to Scala Native and how they have optimized Cats Effect along the way. Mark the date

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Programming with proofs.

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Direct-style Scala: type-safe code that is easy to comprehend and generate.

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Live coding rounds feel like Russian roulette even to elite problem-solvers. The answer isn't nerves or lack of prep — it's dual-task interference. A breakdown of why the format breaks down under its ...

We're happy to announce the release of Metals v1.6.9, which is mostly a bugfix

The most common mistake is treating the context window like storage - assuming the more you dump in, the more the agent knows. It is the exact opposite. As conversation history grows, response quality...

Security fixes GHSA-gq9p-f254-h286: Ember HTTP/2 buffers a frame's declared payload before checking SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE GHSA-3q2f-8v8m-249p: Ember HTTP/2: CONTINUATION frame with END_HEADERS b...

Scala 3 Mirrors give you a type's shape, but not its custom field names, default values, or annotations, and they refuse value classes outright. M&DE derives an enriched mirror that carries all of tha...

Using a SQL Database to serve the data for our CRUD API

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This is the sixty-first release in the Cats Effect 3.x lineage. It is fully binary compatible with every 3.x release and fully source-compatible with the 3.7.x lineage. What's Changed Enhancements ...

Kotlin's DeepRecursiveFunction turns deep recursion into a heap-allocated trampoline while keeping direct-style code, built on suspend functions. This post explains why that works, then builds a Scala...

This version updates the supported runtime and Scala versions, dependencies, and includes several concurrency and scheduler bug fixes. NoteIt does not upgrade Cats-Effect to 3.x, because that's sti...

Revisiting Crunchy posts on COPY, TOAST, BRIN, covering indexes, and partitioning: what we said then, which Postgres versions changed the story, and what we recommend on Postgres 19.

A look at how Databricks moved its JVM development onto lightweight editors: the platform flywheel behind standardizing on one IDE, the adoption data showing the shift, and the engineering inside Meta...

v1.0.0-RC6 ships Kyo's own SQL module. kyo-sql pairs raw SQL with a typed DSL that mirrors SQL syntax, and underneath there is no JDBC: the drivers speak the Postgres and MySQL wire protocols direc...

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We're happy to announce the release of Metals v1.6.8, which includes a few

Summary I'm adding WASM support to Kyo and there's at least one blocker to support it in modules that integrate with cats-effect. On the Scala.js WebAssembly backend, constructing any IO throws jav...

After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell — Avi Press