Stories by grep_it

The Architecture of Open Source Applications (Volume 1) Berkeley DB

Load Balancing (2023)

Clock synchronization is a nightmare

SO-YOU-DONT-HAVE-TO INCORPORATED'); DROP TABLE companies; --

PGM Format Specification

Modulo Bias

Smooth weighted round-robin balancing

AI is different

Implementing a Toy Optimizer (2022)

Learning about Serializability Theory

Reproducing Hacker News writing style fingerprinting

PEP 750 – Template Strings

Show HN: I made a site to track graded Pokemon card sales

Many of the Pokemon playtest cards were likely printed in 2024

Examples of quick hash tables and dynamic arrays in C

Django Enhancement Proposal 14: Background Workers

Deep Dive into Linux Page Cache

Translating blog posts with GPT-4, or: on hope and fear

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