Stories by birdculture

Postgres Is Enough

Optimizing Filtered Vector Queries in PostgreSQL from Seconds to Milliseconds

Please Implement This Simple SLO

FreeBSD Officially Supported in OCI Runtime Specification v1.3

Benchmarking the Cost of Java's EnumSet – A Second Look

This Month in Redox – October 2025

JVM exceptions are weird: a decompiler perspective

Awk Technical Notes (2023)

Bluetui – A TUI for managing Bluetooth on Linux

Cast(x AS STRING) casts to integer in SQLite

CHERIoT 1.0 Released

I Made a Configurable Rate Limiter Because APIs Can't Say 'Chill'

Bloom filters are good for search that does not scale

Microsoft's hiring shift: Fewer generalists, more AI-driven roles

AI Is Making It Harder for Junior Developers to Get Hired

Deep dive into the Elixir Logger module

Abstract Syntax Tree: An Example in C

De-escalating Tailscale CGNAT conflict

We built a cloud GPU notebook that boots in seconds

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