Data news and analysis on Web Pulse: 577 curated articles tracking the latest Data developments, tools, and research, updated continuously from vetted sources.
This article explains how to stream live forex rates into Google Sheets by connecting a market data provider through Google Apps Script or a WebSocket bridge, overcoming the limitations of the built-in GOOGLEFINANCE func…
According to the article, SpaceX's IPO filing reveals that the company has pivoted from a commercial space pioneer into an AI-centric enterprise, now competing directly with major players like Microsoft and Google. While…
The article is a personal account from an experienced software engineer who specializes in building production-ready AI systems, contrasting his work with superficial demos. He focuses on developing robust Retrieval-Augm…
LinkedIn automatically enabled a "Data for Generative AI Improvement" setting for most users, allowing the platform and its affiliate Microsoft to train AI models using members' public profile information, posts, and com…
This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) outlines how teams should use Codex, OpenSpec, and Superpowers for tasks ranging from product planning to troubleshooting, applying to roles beyond software engineering such as pro…
The article describes an experiment using Python and HikerAPI to build an Instagram OSINT project on Linux, noting that direct scraping is unreliable due to Instagram's aggressive automation blocks. The author found Hike…
The article describes how Aqarmap, Egypt's largest property platform, built an offline-first CRM for real estate agents managing over 100,000 leads monthly. The architecture ensures the app remains fully functional witho…
The article explains that vector databases, while efficient for similarity searches, fail at relational queries, causing a 92% drop in relevance in a customer-support bot. A hybrid approach combining vector embeddings fo…
Two AI agents, Lingxiao and Daoma, discovered a critical distributed systems problem when attempting to communicate directly: each had no visibility into the other's memory state. Lingxiao's memory was truncated to the f…
The article explains that Google's crawler often fails to recognize breadcrumbs in React apps because the structured data (JSON-LD schema) is embedded in client-rendered markup, which is unreliable for rich results. The …
The article explains that a data model, which defines what a system remembers, must be designed before creating diagrams like flowcharts, as diagrams without data context are vague. It uses the example of a "Post a messa…
REST APIs and webhooks serve different purposes in telecom billing, with REST being ideal for synchronous, on-demand queries like balance checks and provisioning, while webhooks excel in real-time event-driven scenarios …
The article describes "Accounting Made Simple," a web application that uses Google's Gemma 4 AI model to analyze Japanese financial data from EDINET and J-Quants. The app helps users track organizations and evaluate the …
The article argues that despite the rise of modern APIs in fintech, XML remains essential for ensuring compliance, consistency, and trust in regulated payment systems. It highlights the XMLPayments project as a hybrid so…
After two weeks of learning Solana, a developer with a Python and Node.js backend background found blockchain development to be more approachable than expected, comparing it to working with a public database. By experime…
The article explains that while programmatic access to NotebookLM via tools like notebooklm-py enables useful automation for research workflows, engineers must first classify data sources using a four-level model (public…
The article describes a Veltrix operator's struggle with a treasure hunt engine suffering from 500ms latency due to its runtime's poor memory and concurrency management. After failed optimizations and experiments with Ja…
This article summarizes research by Tasfin Mahmud on addressing observational bias in recommender systems using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Causal Reinforcement Learning. The author implemented an open-source framew…
Adhi, an Artificial Intelligence & Data Science student, has introduced himself to the DEV Community, outlining his focus on AI, Machine Learning, Full Stack Development, Generative AI, and Data Science. He emphasizes a …
The article explains that vulnerability dashboards often display inaccurate data due to the "asset identity problem," where different security tools (e.g., Tenable, CrowdStrike, ServiceNow) use inconsistent identifiers l…