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Re:Write about what you learn. It pushes you to understand t... by sgarland on Monday August 14, 2023 @07:46AM (#37119912)
THIS. My favorite example is Jeremy Cole’s blog [0], especially the stuff on InnoDB. You want to take a deep dive into the murky internals of MySQL? This is it. Tons of other stuff as well, but those are my favorite. He wrote tooling to visualize .ibd files FFS.

[0]: https://blog.jcole.us/

Re:Write about what you learn. It pushes you to understand t... by hodgesrm on Monday August 14, 2023 @01:09PM (#37123575)
+1. Jeremy is well-informed and excellent at explaining technical topics. He and others like Jeremy Zawodny were major forces for good in the MySQL community back in the days of MySQL AB.