TypeScript

Resolving NestJS Heap Memory Errors with SWC

Learn how to permanently fix NestJS heap memory crashes during development by switching to SWC, including detailed steps for upgrading dependencies, configuring SWC, and resolving import issues for optimal performance.

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Database

Using @db.Timestamptz() in Prisma Schema for Chat Applications

Using @db.Timestamptz() fields in prisma is critical for reporting and chronological ordering, the benefits of using @db.Timestamptz() outweigh the minor performance considerations for most applications.

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Database

The Limitations of Amazon CloudFront Origin Groups for Modern API Failover Strategies

Discover how Amazon CloudFront’s origin groups can boost your API’s uptime by automatically rerouting traffic to backup servers when failures strike—but also learn about a critical limitation: this failover only works for GET, HEAD, and OPTIONS requests, leaving POST and other write operations exposed to outages. If you’re building resilient, high-availability APIs, this article reveals both the power and the pitfalls of CloudFront’s failover feature, and why it may not be the complete solution for dynamic, write-heavy applications.

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MCP

Strategic Implications of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)

The AI assistant (MCP Client) that provides the most helpful, reliable, and secure experience will win users, assuming it can connect to all the data the user needs. Data-rich companies (MCP Servers) may initially be hesitant to feed this ecosystem, but if MCP becomes ubiquitous, the pressure will mount for them to participate or risk their data silos being bypassed in favor of more open alternatives.

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