李赛博 / Seb

Looks like my best work contribution today will be asking: "are we sure that's actually a problem?"

Has `parallel` always been this simple to use? Why did I stop using it then??

In web perf, the simplest way to reach a p95 of 200ms a year from now is to start with a p95 under 50ms today.

Accidentally removed an Iceberg table on S3. Luckily, just a drop in the bucket.

Misunderstood how the framework was doing upserts. It didn't work with compound PK. Overwrote a lot of important data with random UUIDs. --- It was then a loooong night...

When people ask me my address I always use this format: - house # & street city state country and then Earth The Solar System The Milky Way The Laniakea SuperCluster The Universe

writing documentation

ok here we go...

New blog post by @hannes.muehleisen.org and @markraasveldt.bsky.social: Runtime-Extensible SQL Parsers Using PEG duckdb.org/2024/11/22/r... This post discusses how parsers in DBMSs could be re-designed using Parser Expression Grammars for extensibility and improved error reporting.

Hate that I laughed

Realizing twitter's most endearing quality was that since it's a trash fire it was very easy to avoid spending too much time on!

Man... I'm so not an artist but I happen to have drawn this page I quite like a couple years ago

I went to the "small data conference" earlier this year and this is basically what I heard over and over again. I think the ceo of fivetran said most people who have big data should enable streaming data capture instead of doing a full snapshot each time! OUCH!

LLM powered UI generation tools are amazing for people creating demos of LLM powered UI generation tools

So adventofcode.com Advent of Code starts today / tomorrow what language is everyone using this year? I ... might do Kotlin because that's the work thing now and at least that'd be a fun way to learn.

I see it instead as the opportunity to discover communities I had no flippin clue about! This is cool!

Underrated view!

TIL you can set a raw SQL default value for your models in Laravel. That way it can call a SQL function like current_timestamp or any other you might have in mind!

For my next software project I'll use the SOCKS stack. That is, I'll pick software for which I got socks at a conference. So far I've got Laravel, Turso and @circleci.bsky.social Kinda like where this is going!