Stories by qianli_cs

Finding my rhythm again

Sanitized SQL

Barbarians at the Gate: How AI Is Upending Systems Research

Supabase raises $100M at $5B valuation as vibe coding soars

The Next Horizon of System Intelligence

Pydantic AI Durable Execution

Dynamo, DynamoDB, and Aurora DSQL

What even is distributed systems

Elements of System Design

What I Learned about Gardening from My PhD in Computer Science

ATC/OSDI 2025 Impressions

CXL for Disaggregated Memory in Cloud-Native Databases [pdf]

Sirius: A GPU-native SQL engine

Show HN: Lightweight Durable Workflows Built on Postgres

Analyzing Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems

Handling Workflow Failures with Forks

CRDTs #3: Do Not Read

AI in my plasma physics research didn’t go the way I expected

Hypervisors for Isolating Malicious AIs [pdf]

Many Faces of Ad Hoc Transactions

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