Mantas Kanaporis

Software engineer and entrepreneur

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

#TypeSpec keeps coming up. I believe in sharing an API contract in interface definition language (IDL) and using generators to render client and server side. https://t.co/bQcE4vXZD2

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

@_JamesWard Coroutines in a Spring reactive stack is a huge win over long chains of Java calls passing down the context.. but with virtual threads, reactive streams API seems obsolete.

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

"Disagree, Debate, and Commit" is one of the values that resonate w/ me lot. Folks typically don't like to be challenged and mistaken this w/ ill intetion.

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

CODEOWNERS is a great way to have a very granular code editing allow list in a Git repo. https://t.co/DCb9NHosk6

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(De)serializing monetary values in JSON isn't straightforward. And the winner is.. https://t.co/X81Lmd3ZiR

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At a certain level of complexity, hard-coding a solution may be the least evil option. #ConfigurationComplexityClock https://t.co/xjKD0MTgTS

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If you choose to create incentives (broadly defined—money, status, promotion, autonomy) around measures, know that you will never again receive accurate data. https://t.co/iO63SSdxrt

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

You can build dynamic SQL queries w/ #JOOQ and still run then w/ a SQL executor of your choice, e.g. JDBC, JDBI, etc. https://t.co/a3yebVwfm3

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

A great resource on #CRDT https://t.co/3aNCO2jZLT

[Miško Hevery (AngularJS/Angular/Qwik) @mhevery]

useSignal() is the future of web frameworks and is a better abstraction than useState(), which is showing its age.

🧵🪡🧶

[Piotr Mińkowski @piotr_minkowski]

Java Tip 💡

How do you generate data in your unit tests? You can use Instancio (https://t.co/GxZVSwxQj3) for that. It is a library for instantiating and populating objects with random data and aims to reduce lines of code spent on manual data setup.

🏷️ #java #tests #junit

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

I’m a big fan of @codeopinion content on YouTube. Derek’s video on service boundaries pretty much sums up my journey in event-driven world. Great stuff! https://t.co/Njgs6o8Rq5

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

Hide Unfinished Functionality is probably the most straightforward practice to adopt. It is perfectly acceptable to have unfinished functionality sitting in production. #yesplease

[Lionel Page @page_eco]

This 1944 CIA memo, on how to infiltrate an organisation and make it dysfunctional, is amazing.

Worth framing in the coffee room of every company.

ht @esportslaw

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

Seems like #Kotlin was design for competitive programming in mind.. Very expressive syntax! #AdventOfCode #AdventOfCode2021 #Day8

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The best dark mode ever https://t.co/2iErJxBX8u

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

Nothing beats good old pen and paper.

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

As a developer, your day is made up of endless blockers and bureaucracy. It is not just one thing; it is many. This is akin to death by a 1,000 cuts. https://t.co/FcrQMUujrR

[Mantas Kanaporis @mantask]

Nope, the code is not prose https://t.co/s5dBoxiYnU

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Why not use a bloom filter 💡 to reduce expensive persistent storage lookups during message de-duplication inside an idempotent consumer.