Reading up on HTTP
5 deep · digging since jan 12
- backendbasics.html
This guide teaches the fundamentals of backend development in Go, covering TCP, DNS, and HTTP from first principles, arguing that frameworks obscure understanding and that standard library tools suffice.
- Apple Just Built WSL for the Mac (Container Machines)
Describes how HTTP redirection works, including status codes, headers, and browser behavior for developers.
- AI SRE agent for on-call
A technical piece explaining the concept and methods of URL redirection in web development.
- Redirection
The article discusses HTTP redirection mechanisms, explaining how clients are automatically sent from one URL to another via status codes like 301 and 302.
- Show HN: An interactive guide to how browsers work
An interactive guide explains browser mechanics from URL parsing to TCP connections and HTTP requests, aiming to build intuitive understanding.