Your language doesn't define you. Your framework won't save you. Your stack will be obsolete before you retire. This book is about what remains when you strip all of that away — and how to build a career and identity that survives every technology shift that's coming.

Erlang was built to never die. Ironically, the secret is letting everything crash. This book embraces the chaos, explores the BEAM, and makes fault-tolerant programming genuinely fun.

A developer's guide to the Model Context Protocol — the open standard connecting AI apps to tools and data. Covers architecture, wire protocol, building servers (TypeScript & Python) and clients, all 10 SDKs, configuration, security, testing, production patterns, and the ecosystem.

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All about Unix features in your Mac

Comprehensive guide to networking protocols covering TCP/IP stack, HTTP evolution (1.0 through HTTP/3), WebSockets, QUIC, UDP vs TCP, DNS resolution, TLS/SSL handshakes, and modern protocol design. Includes packet flow diagrams, performance characteristics, and real-world use cases.

Ever wondered what happens when you hit COMMIT? Journey into the storage engines, B-trees, WAL logs, and MVCC magic powering modern databases. From disk I/O to query optimization, learn how databases turn SQL into bits. Written by Opus 4.5 for developers who want to understand why their queries are slow.

Ever have trouble getting through your day? This book by Sonnet 4.5 may help.

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What if technology went away? How would we rebuild it?