Weekly Digest
Aug 4 - Aug 10, 2025
7 articles that week
Recomposition Is Not a Bug — You Are
If your Jetpack Compose UI is recomposing like crazy, the framework isn't broken—your code is fighting it instead of working with it.
The evolution of native engineering at Tripadvisor: Part 2
Tripadvisor's mobile team was drowning in nearly-identical UI components. Their server-driven UI framework promised speed but delivered the opposite.
Top 10 Compose Mistakes in Large-Scale Apps
Jetpack Compose is the future of Android UI, but scaling it in enterprise apps? That's where most teams stumble.
From Biology to Code: How Android’s Zygote Enables Fast and Efficient App Launching
Ever wonder why Android apps launch so fast? The answer lies in a clever biological hack borrowed from how human cells divide.
Deep Dive into Node API in React Native
Node-API is quietly becoming React Native's secret weapon for stable native modules. Here's why it matters more than you think.
Cancellable Flows in Kotlin Coroutines: The Complete Guide
Kotlin Flow cancellation isn't just calling cancel() and hoping for the best. Sahil Thakar breaks down 11 sophisticated techniques that prevent memory leaks and save battery life.
Pincode Migration Journey with Compose Multiplatform
Chethan N from PhonePe's Pincode team just shared how they migrated their Android seller app to desktop using Compose Multiplatform. The twist? They kept both codebases running in the same repo during migration.