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We're building Postgres in Rust. Using the LLVM of databases

Turso is becoming the LLVM of databases: one modern, reliable Rust core with many SQL frontends. After rewriting SQLite, we are now building Postgres.

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I'm new to atproto and bsky. It's fascinating. I'm thinking of building a PDS in Elixir just for fun.

I don't understand how folks interviewing for sr developer roles cannot write a simple SQL query or even talk about what's needed for basic pagination. Even in the age of AI, if you don't have any intuition around how the technology you are using works, at some point you're gonna have a bad time.

TypeORM bit me today. A migration making a column nullable removed a unique index silently, which was required for some upserts on a hot path. Wasn’t noticed until it was in prod. oops! #typeorm #postgres #swe

I'm loving the Moergo Go60. It's the best of both worlds I was hoping for.

Exceptions as control flow is making my hair turn gray

Nearly 1 million people have lost a total of $3.8 billion after buying President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin, while Trump made $636 million.

Trump memecoin investors lost $3.8 billion, analysis finds | TechCrunch

Nearly 1 million people have lost a total of $3.8 billion after buying President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin, while Trump made $636 million.

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It’s a good time to be a software developer. Everything is shaken up and nobody knows what “best practice” means in the age of AI. So we get to be a part of defining it.

When you work on a team and need to update your branch with the latest from main, don't merge main into your feature branch unless you are going to squash merge later. I always prefer rebase. Look up rerere, it will make your life easier. #git #git-hygiene