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software development

American Fuzzy Lop’ing Rust

In the last six months I’ve been all in on Rust. The work I’m doing at Postmates is low-level and finicky, which is my kind of thing. In particular, the software I’m constructing: * must have high throughput and tolerable latency (the system is high-scale but is not

software development

Cooperative Functional Testing of REST APIs

There's something I was told that's been flitting around my mind, paraphrased: "Functional testing, done repeatedly, is pretty much monitoring." I'm not entirely convinced of the truth of this but it's got me thinking about how to make a hypermedia-ish REST API cooperate with clients that want to assert properties