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ARCHITECTURE

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design-patterns

Orchestrator Pattern: A Complete Guide to Coordinating Distributed Systems

Learn how the orchestrator pattern simplifies complex workflows by centralizing control. Discover when to use it, implementation strategies, and real-world examples.

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DEVOPS

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docker

.dockerignore: The Complete Guide to Faster, Smaller Docker Builds

Learn how to use .dockerignore to speed up Docker builds, reduce image size, and improve security. Includes examples, patterns, and best practices for optimizing your Docker workflow.

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PHILOSOPHY

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design

The Artisan Philosophy

Understanding the design principles behind patchworkr's artisan software approach

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PRODUCTIVITY

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pdf

How to Redact a PDF: Complete Guide to Permanently Removing Sensitive Information

Learn how to properly redact PDFs to permanently remove sensitive information. Covers free tools, common mistakes, and step-by-step methods for secure document redaction.

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REVIEWS

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ai

OpenAI Codex Review: Features, Capabilities, and Limitations in 2025

An in-depth OpenAI Codex review covering its code generation capabilities, real-world performance, pricing, and how it compares to alternatives like GitHub Copilot.

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TUTORIALS

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csv

Why CSV Is Still the Most Dangerous File Format in Production

Discover why CSV files cause more production failures than any other format. Learn about encoding disasters, delimiter chaos, silent data corruption, and when to abandon CSV entirely.

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json

JSON Diff Explained: Comparing Data Structures Without Losing Your Mind

Master JSON diffing with practical strategies for comparing structured data. Learn why line-based diffs fail, when key order matters, and how to identify meaningful changes vs noise in JSON structures.

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sentiment-analysis

Sentiment Analysis: Understanding Text Emotions and Opinions

Learn how sentiment analysis works, from basic polarity detection to advanced emotion recognition. Includes algorithms, code examples, use cases, and best practices for developers and businesses.

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regex

Regex Builder: Complete Guide to Visual Pattern Construction

Learn how to build, test, and debug regular expressions using a visual regex builder. Includes syntax reference, common patterns, flags guide, and practical examples for developers.

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instagram

Instagram Insights API: Complete Developer Guide for 2026

Learn how to use the Instagram Insights API to access analytics data, track engagement metrics, and build reporting tools. Includes code examples and best practices.

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UPDATES

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updates

Upcoming Tools and Features

A preview of what's coming next to the patchworkr ecosystem

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