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Introduction to Jane Street, a serious functional programming shop that extensively uses OCaml, a statically typed functional language.

A powerful library for building self-adjusting computations that can be updated efficiently when their inputs change.

Migrating a code base from camlp4 to ppx, including translating the code source to the standard OCaml syntax with extension points and attributes

Technical overview of SoundCloud's new daily API rate limit (15,000 play requests per 24 hours), its impact on developers, how to monitor usage, and upcoming steps like an additional-access application process.

Introducing rate limits on the SoundCloud API with a 15,000 daily play-requests cap for developer apps (effective July 1), plus guidance on documentation, monitoring, and future access to sustain a thriving creator ecosystem.

How SoundCloud introduces rate limits to support developers in building a thriving creative ecosystem.

Using the new compact and id representations for the /playlists resource to reduce payloads and enable parallelized, on-demand retrieval of track data for large playlists.

Explores two new /playlists representations—compact and id—to fetch only playlist data or just track IDs, boosting efficiency and enabling parallel data retrieval for large playlists.

Exploring a new approach to playlist representations with more efficient track object handling

An actionable guide to meeting Apple's 64-bit deadline with an OAuth-enabled sample app that demonstrates authenticated API calls and multipart/form-data uploads via NSURLSession, including token lifecycle considerations.

A practical guide to Apple's 64-bit deadline for iOS App Store submissions, covering OAuth authentication with NSURLSession, JSON handling, and multipart/form-data uploads, including token refresh considerations.

The blogpost discusses the 64-bit deadline set by Apple for App Store submissions and its impact on the SoundCloud API.