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Glossary
Glossary
A collection of long-lived technical notes and definitions.
Glossary Tags- The æ in aespa is U+00E6
The “æ” used in the K-pop group aespa is a Latin ligature with the Unicode code point U+00E6 (Latin Small Letter AE).
- AIO
AIO is the practice of structuring content and metadata so it can be cited in AI-driven search surfaces such as AI Overviews.
- Apache Iceberg
Apache Iceberg is an open table format for data lakes that improves schema evolution, partition evolution, and time-travel operations.
- Biome
Biome is a Rust-based formatter and linter for JavaScript and TypeScript that unifies code formatting and static analysis.
- DOI
DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a persistent identifier system for digital assets that helps maintain stable references over time.
- Envelope Encryption
Envelope encryption uses a two-layer model: data is encrypted by a DEK, and the DEK itself is encrypted by a KEK.
- Echo
Echo is a high-performance Go web framework often used for REST API development with a lightweight architecture.
- Go
Go is a compiled programming language developed by Google. It is known for simple syntax and fast execution, and is widely used for backends, CLIs, and cloud infrastructure.
- IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
IDOR is a vulnerability where direct object identifiers allow access to resources without proper authorization checks.
- LogTape
LogTape is a multi-runtime JavaScript logger library for Browser, Node.js, Deno, and Bun. It works with zero dependencies.
- Main Street Economy
Main Street Economy refers to real-economy conditions close to daily life, such as households, employment, and small businesses.
- Manifest UI
Chat interface-focused UI library for ChatGPT GPTs and Claude. Built on shadcn/ui, optimized for Agentic interfaces.
- mediabunny
mediabunny is a browser media library for video and audio handling built on the WebCodecs API.
- navigator.devicePosture
navigator.devicePosture is a Navigator property that exposes the DevicePosture object for posture-aware web interfaces.
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
RAG combines retrieval with LLM generation to improve freshness and grounding of answers.
- rrweb
rrweb is a frontend library for recording and replaying browser sessions.
- SAPISIDHASH
SAPISIDHASH is an authentication-related hash used by some internal Google APIs to validate request context.
- SEO
SEO is the practice of improving visibility in search engines through content quality, information architecture, and technical implementation.
- T-shaped Person
A T-shaped person combines deep expertise in one domain with broad collaborative understanding across adjacent fields.
- Tamper Resistance
Tamper resistance is a design property that prevents or makes tampering attempts significantly harder.
- Tampering
Tampering is unauthorized modification, analysis, or extraction against systems, software, or data.
- Turndown
Turndown is a JavaScript library that converts HTML into Markdown with customizable conversion rules.
- Uint8Array
Uint8Array is a JavaScript TypedArray for 8-bit unsigned integers (0-255), commonly used in binary processing.
- Wall Street Economy
Wall Street Economy refers to economy readings centered on financial markets such as equities, rates, and credit spreads.
- zabrze
zabrze is a zsh abbreviation expansion plugin that improves command-line input efficiency.
- Deterministic
Deterministic refers to a property where the same conditions always produce the same result, or where execution order and outcomes are predictable.
- Drain
Drain is a transition or shutdown procedure that stops accepting new requests or jobs while safely finishing only the work already in progress.
- Liveness
Liveness is an indicator of whether a process or service is still alive rather than stopped, hung, or stuck in an unrecoverable state.
- Readiness
Readiness is an indicator of whether a service or process is in a state where it can accept new requests or new jobs.
- ChartDB
ChartDB is a web tool that can generate DB diagrams from SQL query results. It is secure because it does not require a direct DB connection.
- shadcn/ui
shadcn/ui is a React component set built on Radix UI and Tailwind CSS. Its defining style is copying component code directly into your project instead of installing a package.