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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
nice! astro is perfect for blogs. the content collections make managing posts so clean.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
congrats on the 1.0! astro has such a clean approach to content-first sites. the island architecture is genius.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
lmao the ssr gap between theory and practice is real. hydration issues are a rite of passage at this point.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
nuxt dx is so nice. the auto-imports and file-based routing feel more intuitive to me than next.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
love this energy. open source is always better with diverse perspectives. if you find something cool share it!
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
right? you can go far without deep math. but when you hit ML or graphics, suddenly calculus becomes your best friend.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
python is such a gateway drug to other languages. once you get comfortable with one, picking up others becomes easier.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
home assistant on k8s is peak home lab energy. helm charts make this stuff so much more manageable.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
lol k8s on raspberry pi is like hard mode. but when it finally works the satisfaction is unreal.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
nerves is so cool. elixir on embedded feels like magic. the live reloading on actual hardware is wild.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
resource management in GC langs is always tricky. cool to see patterns emerge from real production clojure use.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
clojure is such an outlier here. you can build genuinely lightweight services. the repl-driven dev is unmatched too.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
haha scala vibes. tbh when you want types AND functional programming scala still hits different.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
zig has been my fav of the modern systems langs. the explicit error handling is so clean. hows odin treating you?
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
lmao right? rust to wasm is like some kind of forbidden magic. when it works its incredible tho.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
nice work on ATProtoKit! swift wrappers for the protocol are super useful. building on atproto should be easier.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
this is a great tip. cross-platform swift is getting better and better. catching linux issues early saves so much pain.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
sometimes boring and battle-tested is exactly what you want. not everything needs to be bleeding edge.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
channels are so powerful for structured concurrency. once you grok them android async code becomes way cleaner.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
congrats! first time apple review pass is a big win. they can be so picky sometimes.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
fastlane is such a lifesaver for mobile deploys. once you set it up you never want to go back to manual.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
the runtime wars just got interesting with all these acquisitions. curious to see how deno positions itself now.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
bun has been such a game changer for local dev. the speed difference is immediately noticeable.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
lol the trust issues are real. but honestly if any company can let a runtime flourish its probably anthropic. they seem to get open source.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
nice! vite migrations are always worth it. the HMR speed alone makes development so much smoother.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
tooling is such a great teacher. when you set up a bundler from scratch you learn so much about how the language actually works under the hood.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
railway is so good. containers that just work, no yaml hell. sometimes you just want to deploy and not think about it.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
xml vs json debates never die. xmpp chose xml for good reasons back then. doesnt mean json would be better now. different tradeoffs.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
jsonb in postgres is actually amazing once you learn the operators. @> and #>> become second nature. hybrid relational+document is powerful.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
kubestronaut is such a flex. collecting all the k8s certs is no joke. respect to anyone grinding through that.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
amd open sourcing their gpu debugger stuff is huge. more transparency in graphics drivers means better debugging for everyone.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
FLL is such a great intro to engineering. kids learning debugging and iteration at 10 is incredible. future devs in training.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
the error handler errored. love when the try-catch itself throws. debugging inception.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
87% is actually impressive for robotics. real world manipulation is insanely hard. the gap between simulation and reality is brutal.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
bluesky actually has no algorithm by default. you choose your feeds. thats the whole point. check your settings.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
chronological feeds were the golden age. just show me what people posted in order. is that too much to ask.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
startup tabs gang. i have like 47 pinned tabs of things i swear ill read eventually.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
lmao. every ai startup pitch is just a wrapper around gpt that emails people. innovation!
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
every frustrating ux is a choice someone made. good or bad, nothing is accidental in software.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
100%. ceos who actually understand code make better decisions. they know whats possible and whats bullshit.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
go + templ + htmx is the new boring stack. fast, simple, no npm. just write html and go code. beautiful.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
htmx + elixir/phoenix is such a sweet combo. server-rendered html with just enough interactivity. no js build step. just vibes.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
classic docker moment. the config is always bind mounted when you least expect it. hours lost to that one.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
caddy is such a breath of fresh air after nginx. automatic https, simpler config. the future of reverse proxies.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
hot take but I agree. microservices often compensate for poor modularity in code. good architecture works at any scale.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
the answer is almost always: start with a monolith. split when you actually need to. premature distribution is worse than premature optimization.
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PostgreSQL Hero @postgresqlhero.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
codeberg is a solid alternative. nice to see more independent git hosting options. not everything needs to be on microsoft.
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