Languages & Runtimes

25+ min ago   (258+ words) pgsqlite is a pure python module and command line tool that makes it simple to import a SQLite database into Postgres, saving a ton of time and hassle in the process. SQLite is amazing. In "In Praise Of SQLite" I…...

25+ min ago   (344+ words) Hydra is an open-source extension that adds columnar tables to Postgres for efficient analytical reporting. Version 1.0 is generally available. The age old question; OLAP or OLTP? Do you have a separate database for your transactional workloads and another for your…...

25+ min ago   (306+ words) pg_later is an interesting project and extension built by Tembo which enables Postgres to execute queries asynchronously. Fire your query - but don't forget to check later for the result. This case is about native async queries within PostgreSQL, moving all that…...

26+ min ago   (890+ words) This insightful interview with Tom Lane, a core developer celebrating twenty five years as a committer on the PostgreSQL project, looks at foundational architectural choices that have sustained the open source database over its thirty-year history This interview done by…...

40+ min ago   (1053+ words) Silly mistake of mine… What started as a routine deployment turned into an unexpected lesson in serverless compute, background activity, and infrastructure monitoring. I was working on a client project with a fairly straightforward stack: React for the frontend, Django…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (846+ words) The entry in Google's release notes for Tag Manager is short. Titled "Standardizing gtag('config') command behavior for Google Tag Manager," it runs to three paragraphs. According to Google, the company "is standardizing the behavior of tagging snippets to ensure…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (201+ words) It’s a natural instinct: a screen feels slow, so you go straight to the backend. Profile the Java service, check the database queries, maybe add an index, tighten up a loop. The API response time improves, sometimes meaningfully. And the…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1302+ words) There is something unusual about the modern office. Two people can be sitting on the same floor and still join the same meeting from separate laptops. Ishan Sharma, Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, thinks the reason says something important about…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (1181+ words) Latency, in simple terms, is the amount of time between sending a request and receiving a usable response. For Jev, created by TypeSafe AI, this means the time between sending a state and one or more typed questions, and receiving…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (296+ words) On the server side, run one of the following commands to launch the vLLM OpenAI API server: vllm serve On the client side, run: vllm bench serve \ --backend \ --label \ --model \ --dataset-name \ --input-len \ --output-len \ --request-rate \ --num-prompts Asynchronously generates requests at a…...