1. Spring and Java

>> How to use the Java CountDownLatch [vladmihalcea.com]

How to use the Java CountDownLatch to write test cases that take concurrency into consideration. A good read as always.

>> JEP 455: Primitive Types in Patterns, instanceof, and switch (Preview) [openjdk.org]

Pattern matching for primitives: extended support for primitive types for switch and instanceof are coming to Java.

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> Another Attack Vector For SMS Interception [techblog.bozho.net]

Yet another reason that we shouldn’t rely on SMS for two-factor authentication: compromised intermediaries.

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3. Pick of the Week

>> Clever code is probably the worst code you could write [engineerscodex.com]

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