Timefold VRP : Large Capacity Vehicle Routing

Summary A client’s Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) experienced significant solver slowdown when modeling large package deliveries exceeding vehicle capacity. The design split oversized demands into separate Visit entities, each with two planning variables: a boolean active flag and an integer demand allocation (8-16 units). Server performance degraded exponentially as visit counts increased due to combinatorial … Read more

Issues integrating OTA Updates with Electrode Native (ERN) 0.53 and React Native 0.77.2

## Summary Integration of Over-the-Air (控件A) updates with Electrode Native (ERN) 0.53.7 and React Native 0.77.2 encountered critical blockers due to: – Invalid auto-generated Gradle/Java artifacts causing build failures – Native dependency collisions between ERN containers and RN 0.77 – Incorrect Metro bundler host configuration – Core architectural constraints of ERN conflicting with newer RN … Read more

Calculate mouse position in rotated div

Summary The problem of calculating mouse position in a rotated and scaled DIV is a complex one, involving DOMMatrix and coordinate transformations. To solve this, we need to understand how to apply transformations to the mouse coordinates. Root Cause The root cause of this issue is the nested transformation of the DIV elements, which affects … Read more

Capturing sudoku but Selenium didn’t find it with Chrome in HTML

## Summary A Selenium script successfully accepted cookies within an iframe but failed to locate a Sudoku board element. The issue occurred because the Sudoku board rendered dynamically **after** initial page loadículos and likely resided in a distinct document context (iframe or shadow DOM) that the script didn’t access. ##िपठत Root Cause * **Dynamic content … Read more

List products that are viewed but not purchased by users

## Summary A production incident occurred when querying **viewed-but-not-purchased** products returned incorrect results. The root cause was flawed JOIN logic and incorrect filtering conditions in SQL queries against the `user_behavior` dataset. Specifically: – **Missing correlation** between user behavior sessions and purchases – **Incorrect date handling** for purchase verification windows – **Failure to account for multi-product … Read more

Why does WordPress recommend using hooks instead of editing core files?

Summary WordPress mandates modifying behavior via hooks (actions and filters) rather than altering core files. This approach avoids system instability caused by overriding foundational code. This postmortem examines the architectural rationale and risks of bypassing hooks. Root Cause Direct core file edits lead to systemic fragility because: WordPress core updates replace files indiscriminately. Edits are … Read more

Why are MCPs needed at all?

Summary The Model-Context-Protocol (MCP) is a new protocol that aims to standardize how agentic software invokes other tooling within systems, reducing the need for multiple connectors. However, with existing solutions like OpenAPI, WSDLs, and WADL, the question arises: why is MCP needed at all? This article explores the root cause of the need for MCP, … Read more

How to create custom REST API endpoint in WordPress plugin

Summary Creating a custom REST API endpoint in a WordPress plugin involves registering a route and returning a JSON response. This is achieved by utilizing WordPress’s built-in REST API functionality, which allows developers to easily extend the API with custom endpoints. Root Cause The root cause of difficulties in creating custom REST API endpoints often … Read more

Redis issues: Account access not granted

Redis Account Access Issue: Authentication Failure Analysis Summary A user reported一时无法访问他们的 Redis account, facing login denial due to an “invalid email” and registration rejection with “account already exists”. This was traced to inconsistent email normalization processes across authentication flows, causing credential mismatches. The system failed to provide account recovery options admin reporting channels exacerbated the … Read more