Stories by ben_s

Moving fast breaks things: the importance of a staging environment

Pgtemp: The easiest way to write tests with Postgres in Rust, without Docker

Linear Git History

Huffman Codes – How Do They Work?

I Was Fired for Not Using AI

Rethinking Serverless: The Price of Convenience

The omnirole nature of C# and why it's a top language

Synchronize your Google Sheets and Postgres with n8n cloud

First steps with ruby.wasm: or how we built Ruby Next Playground

An intuition for distributed consensus in OLTP systems

OpenAPI Generator v7.3.0 has new generators for Rust, Kotlin, Scala and Java

Fixing Performance Regressions Before They Happen

Using Std:Expected from C++23

Debian's Linux-image package went from 474 MB to 99.4 MB thanks to XZ

Implementing system-versioned tables in Postgres

Lessons Learned from Payments Startups

Cinnamon: Using century old tech to build a mean load shedder

Google is once again accused of snubbing the JPEG XL image format

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