Stories by anarazel

Compiler Explorer and the promise of URLs that last forever

PostgreSQL 18 Beta 1 Released

What's new in the Postgres 16 query planner / optimizer

Improving Postgres Connection Scalability: Snapshots

What’s new in pg_auto_failover 1.4 for Postgres high availability

Measuring the Memory Overhead of a Postgres Connection

Contagion Externality of a Superspreading Event: Sturgis Bike Rally and COVID19 [pdf]

Julian Assange has been charged, prosecutors reveal inadvertently in filing

New Evidence That Lead Exposure Increases Crime (2017)

Database constraints: The last line of defense

Exploiting modern microarchitectures: Meltdown, Spectre, and other attacks [pdf]

Parallel Hash Joins Have Landed in PostgreSQL

Plans for partitioning in PostgreSQL v11

New Evidence That Lead Exposure Increases Crime (2017)

Questionaire: WAL write rates on busy PostgreSQL servers

Distributed count(distinct) with HyperLogLog on Postgres

Washington judge stays nearly the entire immigration executive order [pdf]

Federal judge stays deportations of travelers in Trump immigration order

I Turned a Routine Traffic Ticket into a Constitutional Trial

Hospital refuses to remove dislodged IUD due to religious concerns