In this strange post author explores what happens when you try to close your app via System.exit(). It's not clear why would anyone want to do this, but it's always fun to know.
 
#system #jvm #activity

An entertaining post on changes that happened to programming over the last 20 years.
 
#programming #humor

@istima reminded us: Fabric is shutting down today.
 
#fabric #crashlytics #shutdown

Records (kind of data classes for Java) continue to evolve and it's great! JEP 384 is a second iteration based on the first preview feedback.
 
#java #records #jep

Good news, everyone! Microsoft introduces the new multiplatform framework .NET MAUI. It works on Android, iOS, macOS and Windows and is built on top of Xamarin.Forms.
 
#microsoft #dotnet #maui

Check out the current state of Project Loom (lightweight threads, "virtual threads" as they call them) in Java.
 
#java #loom #coroutine

Fun, fun, fun! A lot of Android apps were exposing user data through Firebase!
 
#firebase #cybersec

A short post on using post and postDelayed to remind you that there is also the removeCallbacks method and a thing called ViewTreeObserver.
 
#view #handler

@themishkun shared with us a controversial post that perfectly matches this channel. Author tried to make a few changes to a project that wasn't being maintained for some time. In an instant Gradle and Android Studio drove him mad.
 
#ide #studio #gradle

@YonatanLevin shared with us something absolutely beautiful. Check out this StackOverflow thread about the Duplicate class ...ListenableFuture found in modules guava-... issue and the top voted answer.
 
#google #library #guava

One-liner: Google Play Billing Library version 3 is out.
 
#google #play #billing

Good one: a story of an R8 rule that stripped out Object.notify and completely broke an app.
 
#r8 #bug

I can't help but share this link: ask me anything with SpaceX software team on Reddit. Lots of interesting stuff: e.g. for state management they use Redux model outside the UI layer.
 
#software #programming #spacex

As a follow-up on yesterday's post @Shipaaaa shared a link on this Twitter thread. Former Tesla employee (NDA has expired) posted a bunch of disturbing details on how things worked at his time.
 
#software #tesla

The story of improving OkHttp connections reuse by implementing .equals on SSLSocketFactory and reusing it's instances.
 
#okhttp #network #performance

Uncle Linus respectfully disagreed on limiting Linux kernel code lines with 80 characters.
 
#linux #kernel #terminal

A post with some details on how the Benchmark library tries to improve the result accuracy. It's not really deep, but it's something.
 
#jetpack #benchmark

Check out this long read about the no code approach. You'll find good and bad cases, useful tools and some examples of automation.
 
#nocode

Paging 3 library is out in the alpha channel. Updates include list separators support and filter / map operators.
The strange thing here is the following highlight: "Automatically requests the correct next page when the user scrolls to the end of the loaded data". I thought this whole library is about it and it should work correctly from day one.
 
#jetpack #paging #library

@MightySeal shared with us a link on an AMA thread with Android Studio engineering team. It'll start on July 30, you still have plenty of time to post your questions.
 
#ama #studio #ide

Good news, everyone! Looks like Jetpack development is at the beginning of migration to GitHub. For now they're accepting PRs for Room and WorkManager.
 
#jetpack #library #github