gmcabrita
The DISTINCT in Your COUNT
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled
PgQue: Zero-Bloat Postgres Queue
Turbopuffer: Object Storage-native Database for Search [video]
Re:Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations
on Wednesday January 21, 2026 @06:25AM (#46704092)
Your comment is 100% not true: https://dbfiddle.uk/Iu-u886S
1000x: The Power of an Interface for Performance [video]
Re:Select FOR UPDATE considered harmful in PostgreSQL
on Thursday June 19, 2025 @05:17PM (#44322604)
> PostgreSQL takes FOR UPDATE on rows before a DELETE, or before an UPDATE that modifies a column that is part of a unique index that neither contains expressions nor is partial
This also happens when you UPDATE the same row twice within the same transaction.
The Two Machines
River UI
Eradicating N+1s: The Two-Phase Data Load and Render Pattern in Go
Version Rollbacks in the Chrome Web Store Developer Dashboard
Merging and Splitting Partitions with Minimal Locking in PostgreSQL 17
Supabase Acquires OrioleDB
Chaos Theory
RFD-site: Web front end for browsing, searching, and reading RFDs
Re:PlanetScale performs layoff and prioritizes profitability
on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @02:43PM (#39620379)
The people against this on X are probably not building a business. They wouldn't be giving PlanetScale money anytime soon.
Quartz: Host your own second brain and digital garden for free
Re:Announcing The Zig Software Foundation
on Saturday July 11, 2020 @06:30PM (#23806707)
> The Zig language accepts hard tabs and carriage returns. The self-hosted compiler implements the Zig language correctly; accepting hard tabs and carriage returns. However, the self-hosted compiler is not yet complete, and what people are using in reality is the stage1 compiler, which does not accept hard tabs.
https://github.com/ziglang/zig/wiki/FAQ#why-does-zig-force-m...
Re:Revolut staff claim they’ve been told to quit their jobs or be fired
on Thursday June 04, 2020 @09:55AM (#23416564)
You are confusing a layoff and a furlough. It's not your fault though, the Portuguese government decided to call a furlough a layoff for who knows what reason.
Re:Back of the envelope estimation hacks
on Saturday May 23, 2020 @06:09PM (#23286989)
Simon Eskildsen has a monthly newsletter called Napkin Math[0] entirely dedicated to practicing practical real-world Fermi problems like these.
Adjacent Possible: Peeking into the Future
How to Fix Slow Code in Ruby
Re:RailsConf 2020 Couch Edition
on Tuesday May 05, 2020 @04:27AM (#23077771)
FYI, folks have forked fast_jsonapi to https://github.com/fast-jsonapi/fast_jsonapi as the Netflix repository has been mostly inactive recently.
Hanami:API
Finding Property Tests (2019)
Work Is Work
Re:Jack Dorsey says it’s time to rethink the fundamental dynamics of T...
on Tuesday April 16, 2019 @05:49PM (#19677655)
The "sparkle setting" resets if you haven't been on Twitter Web for a while, even if you always keep up with Twitter on mobile.
I use Twitter Web so infrequently that whenever I open it, it has always changed back to the "Top Tweets" view.