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Level UI • 17 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
An MCP server is not a new API. It is a thin layer over the one you already have
Somewhere in the last year, "do we need an MCP server?" joined the list of questions that arrive in a brief before anyone has said what the thing is for. It is usually framed as MCP vs API, as though the Model Context Protocol were a newer kind of AP...
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  • ai
  • api
  • webdev
  • security
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Clare Wu • 4 days • in Articles • 3 min read
Polar Bear Cache: Local Caching Without Repeated Remote Calls
Shared storage provides the source of truth. Local caches provide speed. Events help keep cache state in sync. Project: Polar Bear Cache — GitHub repositoryhttps://github.com/babyblue94520/polar-bear-cache In my previous discussions about microser...
  • java
  • springboot
  • microservices
  • caching
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saurav_tb_pandey • Oct 9 • in Articles • 3 min read
Caching Strategies Demystified: Cache-Aside, Write-Through, and Write-Behind
In software development, caching is the practice of storing frequently used data in a high-speed, temporary storage layer so future requests can be served faster. Caching strategies are the architectural patterns that dictate how your application coo...
  • caching
  • systemdesign
  • nodejs
  • database
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galian • Sep 23 • in Articles • 14 min read
Semantic Caching for LLM Apps Without Serving the Wrong Answer
Semantic Caching for LLM Apps Without Serving the Wrong Answer A customer asks your support assistant: "Can I get a refund if I cancel within 14 days?" Your semantic cache finds a stored question that is almost word-for-word the same — "Can I get a...
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  • ai
  • caching
  • cache-layer
  • models
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prasadekke • Aug 19 • in Articles • 3 min read
The Difference Between a Cache and a Lie
A cache is a promise with an expiration date. That sounds obvious until a production system starts depending on cached state as if it were truth. Then the cache is no longer an optimization. It is a second source of truth with worse durability, weak...
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  • caching
  • distributedsystems
  • software-architecture
  • reliability
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prasadekke • Aug 11 • in Articles • 3 min read
Why I Prefer Boring Caches
I like caches that are easy to delete. That may sound strange, because the whole point of a cache is that it improves something important: latency, cost, load, or availability. But the safest caches are the ones the system can survive without. They ...
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  • caching
  • systemdesign
  • softwareengineering
  • performance
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Tom Smithverified • 13 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
Developer Weekly Briefing — October 30, 2026
Security dominated this week, but not in the usual way. Two active campaigns turned GitHub configuration files into attack surfaces. Researchers demonstrated that the built-in browsers inside AI coding tools can read your SSH keys. And at Oracle AI ...
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  • agenticai
  • devsecops
  • github
  • localai
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deadlock.go • Apr 19 • in Articles • 6 min read
Five Caching Strategies Every Backend Dev Should Know
Five Caching Strategies Every Backend Dev Should Know If you build backend systems, you eventually run into caching. Someone says “just put Redis in front of it” and suddenly your app is faster… until you start seeing stale data, cache misses, and we...
  • cache
  • only
  • read
  • data
  • caching
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