Low-Level Networking Feels More Interesting Than Frameworks (opens in new tab)

Recently, I stopped using Spring Boot for a while and started exploring sockets and Java NIO instead\. Surprisingly, I’ve been enjoying this phase way more than building projects with frameworks\. Don’t get me wrong, frameworks are useful but working with low-level networking, selectors, connections, and request handling feels more like actual computer science to me rather than just assembling prebuilt libraries together\. The more I go deeper into these internals, the more curious I become a...