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How a simple iptables check can trigger kernel module auto-loading (nf_conntrack/netfilter) via kmod, leading to connection-tracking overload and outages, with a practical mitigation using modprobe.d rules to disable loading.

Learning from a recent outage caused by misconfiguring iptables and kmod auto-loading.

Enables iOS apps to embed SoundCloud-powered community features with the CloudSeeder Devkit, including real-time feeds, Featured Tracks curation, and cross-promotion via CloudSeeder Select in an open-source kit.

CloudSeeder Devkit is an open-source toolkit that integrates SoundCloud-powered community features into iPad apps like Tabletop, enabling seamless track discovery, curation, and cross-promotion across CloudSeeder-enabled apps.

How to integrate the CloudSeeder Devkit into an iPad app to surface SoundCloud-powered community features—news, featured and latest tracks, likes and comments, and cross-promotion—through an open-source, easily customizable toolkit.

Introducing the CloudSeeder Devkit: Learn how Retronyms built a SoundCloud-powered community into their app using the CocoaSoundCloudAPI and open sourced the CloudSeeder Devkit.

SoundCloud adopts Go to accelerate developer velocity, keep code expressive and maintainable, and streamline deployment across a polyglot backend.

Go at SoundCloud: how SoundCloud standardizes on Go to accelerate development across a polyglot backend, leverage static typing and safe concurrency, and ship updates quickly with Bazooka and Doozer.

Go at SoundCloud describes how SoundCloud leverages Go in a polyglot backend to boost velocity and clarity with a WYSIWYG, statically-typed language, enabling fast builds, testing, and deployments across multiple services via Bazooka and Doozer.

Exploring the utilization of Go language in SoundCloud's tech stack

Describes building Phone Recorder, a Node.js hack day app that records conference calls with Twilio and uploads the results to SoundCloud, using Redis to link moderator accounts to calls.

Phone Recorder, a Node.js-based hack-day project that records conference calls via Twilio and uploads the audio to SoundCloud, using Redis to map each call to the moderator's account.