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• 🏆 IOS Update with ChatGPT, OpenAI Sora, New Open LLMs

• 🤖 From MongoDB Engineering: Data Corruption in The Cloud

🌟 GitHub's Trending Repositories

• 🔮 Streamline Docker

• 🧐 Easy Dev Tools Management

• 👾 Best Websites For Programmers

🔥 Products of the Week

• ✨ Easy AI Agents API

• 💼 Interview Buddy

• 😌 Structure Data with English

• ➕ And much more

🧐 Weekly Picks

Most impactful articles and news of this week on techtok.today

Apple’s Updated IOS 18.2

Apple's iOS 18.2 debuts today, highlighting ChatGPT integration in Siri and Writing Tools. Other new features include: Genmoji personalization for you to create your emojis, Image Playground creativity with new editing tools, and Enhanced Visual Intelligence. IOS 18.2 also added localized English support to Apple Intelligence.

More Tech News

OpenAI Releases Video Generator Sora

Newest Open LLMs from Meta, Google: Llama 3.3  and PaliGemma 2

Google Unveils ‘Mind Boggling’ Breakthrough Quantum Chip 

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📱 Product Picks

Curated products from Product Hunt.

🔥Trending products of the week

⚖️ Stackfix

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✨ Nfig AI

API for AI Agents to browse, click and do tasks on the web, using natural language. Nfig simplifies web automation for research, customer support, training, and more. Free to start.

💼 FAANG 'Buddy'

Build your custom AI interviewer "Buddy". Practice with expert guidance, tailored scenarios, and judgment-free feedback to build confidence and refine your skills. Fun, effective, and engaging.

😌 Tables by Playmaker

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📸 Cap

Create secure screen recordings owned by you. Lightweight and simple, Cap supports S3 bucket integration, local-first editing, screenshots, and team sharing. An open-source alternative to Loom for privacy-conscious professionals.

👩🏽‍💻 Engineering Blogs

Articles from engineering blogs of big tech companies

How MongoDB Manages Data Corruption in the Cloud

Silent data corruption, where hardware issues cause undetected data changes, poses risks in cloud environments. These are some of the ways how MongoDB Atlas, operating at a petabyte scale, implements advanced systems for detection and repair:

Key Solutions

• Proactive Monitoring:

  • Atlas tracks checksum mismatches and logical inconsistencies.

  • Logs are analyzed for anomalies without exposing sensitive customer data.

• Detection via Control and Data Planes:

  • MongoDB Agent monitors logs for specific error patterns in the data plane.

  • Alerts are sent to the control plane for engineering teams to investigate.

• Repair with Redundant Data:

  • Corrupt data is pinpointed and restored using replica sets.

  • Collaboration with customers ensures minimal disruption.

Why It Matters

With silent corruption statistically inevitable at large scales, proactive measures ensure that it doesn’t compromise trust or operational continuity in cloud-based systems.

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✨ "Too long don't README"

GitHub trending repos of today

lazydocker

The lazier way to manage everything docker: An user-friendly terminal interface designed to streamline your Docker and Docker Compose workflows. It provides a simple, intuitive way to manage containers, images, networks, and more, all from your command line. Inspect logs and resource usage with ease.

What can you use this for? Simplify Docker troubleshooting with integrated logs, streamline Docker-compose with aliases, and customize commands

jdx/mise

A development environment management tool that combines the functionality of asdf, direnv, and make to simplify the setup and management of programming languages, environment variables, and build tasks across multiple projects.

 What can you use this for? Streamline dev tool management, seamlessly switch between versions per projects, centralize task automation for builds

Repos to learn something new  

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Websites to do your technologies even better and learn new things. Covers a wide range of topics including:

What can you use this for? Improve coding skills, find new habits (like podcasts), and explore programming topics