Our first knitting and crochet drop in of the year...

• Java News Roundup: GlassFish, Spring AI MCP, Grails, Helidon, JReleaser, Resilience4j, Arquillian #ai #glassfish #grails #helidon #java #jreleaser #spring www.infoq.com/news/2025/01/jav… #
• Kotlin Serialization 1.8.0 has been released! #java #kotlin #kotlinx #serialization github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx.seri… #

• Git Checkout vs Git Switch: Why You Need to Break Up With Your Old Habits #checkout #git #restore #switch dev.to/itxshakil/git-checkout-… #
• Hashtag Jakarta EE #262 #jakartaee #java www.agilejava.eu/2025/01/05/ha… #
• C++ Committee Divided on Memory Safety Plans #cplusplus #memory #safety thenewstack.io/c-committee-div… #
• Jakarta EE Working Group Delivers Core Profile for Jakarta EE 11 #jakartaee #java www.infoq.com/news/2025/01/jak… #

• Clean Test Automation Monthly 12 / 2024 #coverage #java #tdd #test www.petrikainulainen.net/month… #
• Boost your CLI skills with GitHub Copilot #ai #cli #copilot #git #github github.blog/developer-skills/p… #
• Exploring the when guards feature in Kotlin 2.1 #guards #java #kotlin dev.to/cheesycoderjin/explorin… #
• AssertJ 3.27.2 has been released! #assertions #assertj #java github.com/assertj/assertj/rel… #

A war veteran calls on friends from his past to hunt down those responsible for the death of his daughter. Along the way, he learns more about himself than he anticipated as a violent crime syndicate unravels in his wake.

• Let's talk about Java: Link Dump #171 #java letstalkaboutjava.blogspot.com… #
• Glassfish 7.0.21 is out! #jakartaee #java github.com/eclipse-ee4j/glassf… #
• Top Java Blogs for Experienced Programmers  #blogs #java blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2024/1… #
• 150+ FREE APIs Every Developer Needs to Know #api #rest #web dev.to/hanzla-baig/150-free-ap… #
• Stay on top of Java news from 17 to 21 #features #java #jdk devjava.substack.com/p/stay-on… #

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