Building a Reverse Proxy with Cloudflare Workers Learn how you can use Cloudflare Workers to offload the complexities of creating and managing a reverse proxy. We go through a real use case at Highlight where we use Cloudflare Workers to bypass CORS restrictions when using html2image.
Maximizing Our Machines: Worker Pools At Highlight How should you think about pooling goroutines in your codebase? We go through an engineering scenario at Highlight and how we think about multiprocessing in Golang.
Compression: The simple yet powerful upgrade for your web stack We give you an overview of compression in the modern web stack. We also detail a recent scenario where we sped up queries on our codebase significantly by enabling brotli compression, an algorithm popularized by Google.
How we Animate Product Updates at Highlight Ever wonder how Highlight generates such nice gifs and videos on Twitter and Linkedin? We give you an overview of the tools and technologies that we use behind the scenes.