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Optimizing Spring Boot Performance Using Virtual Threads
Software Engineering May 26, 2026 4 min read

Optimizing Spring Boot Performance Using Virtual Threads

How Project Loom's virtual threads eliminate thread-per-request bottlenecks in Spring Boot applications and when you should actually use them.

  • spring-boot
  • virtual-threads
  • project-loom
  • java
  • performance
  • concurrency
Optimizing Spring Boot Startup Time with Lazy Initialization
Software Engineering May 26, 2026 4 min read

Optimizing Spring Boot Startup Time with Lazy Initialization

A practical guide to cutting Spring Boot startup time using lazy initialization — what it buys you, what it hides from you, and how to use it safely in production.

  • spring-boot
  • startup-time
  • lazy-initialization
  • performance
  • jvm
  • cloud-native
Why Many Python Libraries Are Mainly Written in C
Software Engineering May 26, 2026 5 min read

Why Many Python Libraries Are Mainly Written in C

The engineering reasons behind Python's C extension ecosystem — from the GIL and CPython internals to why NumPy, pandas, and PyTorch are C/C++ at their core.

  • python
  • cpython
  • c-extensions
  • performance
  • systems-programming
  • numpy
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