A Very Simple Thread Thanksgiving 2024 đź”—
As the holiday season begins, it’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is near—a time to reflect, share blessings, and gather with loved ones over great food [...]
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Queue the “Dramatiq” Title 🔗
Ok, so you have a Python web app that needs to allow users to initiate long-running processes in the background (the kinds of things that can’t run sy [...]
Tips for Presenting and Gathering Feedback đź”—
As designers, we invest significant time in completing research, synthesizing, and creating wireframes that capture our findings. However, distilling [...]
Back to the Basics: Communication Tips We Often Forget đź”—
When I was in college, the simple question, “how’s life?” became one of the popular inquiries amongst my friend group. How it was answered is anybody’ [...]
Seeding a Postgres Database in GitHub Actions Without Storing SQL in GitLFS đź”—
I’ll admit that this is a very niche topic (with a very wordy title). Normally, if we’re setting up a database in a test environment, we wouldn’t want [...]
Making Technical Tools Sound Human đź”—
A blog post by ADAM ROUX (a human) Everything you use has a voice All our lives, we’ve received ideas about how things should sound. It’s how we know [...]
Beyond Microservices: (Mis)Using Linux Containers for Software Testing đź”—
While the industry’s focus has been all about how containerization can help us build microservices, there’s a growing realization that their isolation [...]
Working With Legacy Code đź”—
Working with legacy code can pose many challenges but also many interesting opportunities to learn. In this post I’d like to go over a few key points [...]
Migrating a small web application from SQL using DuckDB 🔗
My name is Greg Kontos. I owned the most expensive cookbook on the planet. Recently I cut those data storage costs by over 99%. The Problem About two [...]
RE+ 2024 Takeaways đź”—
Last week I traveled to Anaheim, California for RE+ 2024. It’s one of the biggest conferences I’ve ever attended, with an estimated 50,000 attendees. [...]