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Grace: Encrypting Java Bytecode at Rest Without Runtime Cost
A Gradle plugin and native JNI runtime that removes selected classes from your JAR and materializes them once at startup. No per-method guards, no decryption loops, no steady-state overhead.
24 min read · Java · Security · Software Architecture
Goomba: Portable hermetic CGO build orchestrations for PC, Mac and Linux
How I reclaimed the "build once, run anywhere" dream by forcing Zig and Go to play nice.
9 min read · Golang · Java · Software Architecture
The magic of time prediction
Predicting queues is hard, and users are unpredictable. So, how is it done?
6 min read · Java
Keeping Track of Mojang's Enforcement Actions
Bringing visibility to Mojang's server blocklist through a community-driven tracking tool.
9 min read · Opinion · Java
Saying goodbye to Java rebuilds, hello to JavaScript (but still in the JVM)
The journey of PixelScript, the fastest development cycle for Minecraft content.
20 min read · Java · JavaScript · Software Architecture · ImagineFun
Meteor: Interfaces as networking contract
An overview of Meteor, a Java RPC library designed for transparent remote procedure calls, featuring a pluggable transport and serialization architecture that simplifies development in distributed systems.
6 min read · Java · Software Architecture · ImagineFun
Block art with Art-Net
Using Art-Net and real lighting consoles to build in-game experiences
7 min read · ImagineFun · Java · Golang · Creative Development
COBALT: Building a 200x Faster Entity Engine from Minecraft Protocol
How we eliminated 80% of server overhead by intercepting network traffic and building our own reality.
11 min read · ImagineFun · Software Architecture · Java