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A one-line change decreased our build times by 99%

MapD Open Sources GPU-Powered Database

MySQL - Do Not Pass This Way Again

Microservices – Please, Don’t (2016)

The MySQL “swap insanity” problem and the effects of the NUMA architecture

Demystifying Database Systems: An Introduction to Transaction Isolation Levels

We Replaced an SSD with Storage Class Memory

Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O

Generics can make your Go code slower

Asynchronous MongoDB with Python and Tornado

Implementing State Machines in PostgreSQL

A Simple Guide to Five Normal Forms in Relational Database Theory

DeWitt Clause, or can you benchmark %database% and get away with it

Postgres 9.4 feature highlight: Indexing JSON data with jsonb data type

28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset

NewSQL databases fail to guarantee consistency and I blame Spanner

Make a Fair Coin from a Biased Coin (2018)

Hexing the technical interview (2017)

How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages

Generics and Compile-Time in Rust

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of C

Go Hadoop: Err, Hadoop and Go

How Dr. Seuss would prove the halting problem undecidable

Null characters in Postgres: workarounds aren’t good enough

MongoDB 2.0 Released

What makes a good REPL?

Tabs or spaces – Parsing a 1B files among 14 programming languages

Onetable Interop Layer for Apache Hudi, Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg

Uvloop: Fast Python networking

The Pain That Is GitHub Actions

Rethinking GPS: Engineering Next-Gen Location at Uber

Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series for LLM training

Learning from Terminals to Design the Future of User Interfaces

Bucardo 5, async replication for PostgreSQL with true multi-master

Finding my rhythm again

Configuring Sublime Text 2

Will Amazon S3 Vectors kill vector databases or save them?

Oracle’s Cloud Licensing Change

The Parable of Mustache.js

Slitter: A slab allocator that trusts, but verifies

Career planning: Where do old devs go to?

Disk space is cheap… That's not the point

Deploying a ReasonML React app with Docker

UUIDs are popular, but bad for performance (2019)

Multigres: Horizontally scalable multi-tenant Postgres architecture

Working on databases from prison

Cloud DB War: Autonomous Databases

Large Scale NoSQL Database Migration Under Fire

Databases

A one-line change decreased our build times by 99%

MapD Open Sources GPU-Powered Database

MySQL - Do Not Pass This Way Again

Microservices – Please, Don’t (2016)

The MySQL “swap insanity” problem and the effects of the NUMA architecture

Demystifying Database Systems: An Introduction to Transaction Isolation Levels

We Replaced an SSD with Storage Class Memory

Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O

Generics can make your Go code slower

Asynchronous MongoDB with Python and Tornado

Implementing State Machines in PostgreSQL

A Simple Guide to Five Normal Forms in Relational Database Theory

DeWitt Clause, or can you benchmark %database% and get away with it

Postgres 9.4 feature highlight: Indexing JSON data with jsonb data type

28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset

NewSQL databases fail to guarantee consistency and I blame Spanner

Make a Fair Coin from a Biased Coin (2018)

Hexing the technical interview (2017)

How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages

Generics and Compile-Time in Rust

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of C

Go Hadoop: Err, Hadoop and Go

How Dr. Seuss would prove the halting problem undecidable

Null characters in Postgres: workarounds aren’t good enough

MongoDB 2.0 Released

What makes a good REPL?

Tabs or spaces – Parsing a 1B files among 14 programming languages

Onetable Interop Layer for Apache Hudi, Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg

Uvloop: Fast Python networking

The Pain That Is GitHub Actions