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Brian

@brian_farai_

I write code for fun and profit. Software Engineer

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Mohd Yahiya Khan (@myk12397) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, You can check out "Event-Driven Architecture in Golang" by Michael Stack. this book is technically about event-drivent systems, but it advocates starting with a modular monolith. what makes this book good is: > it starts with a modular monolith then gradually transitions to

Simon Sarris (@simonsarris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

am I going crazy or can you just not buy a bunch of gears and related moving parts from Lego technic? There are cars you can buy, you can buy an individual motor, but what if you just want belts and gears to teach your child about those?

Niks (@niks_1985) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The sheer sense of pride I see in my wife’s face validating her choice of life partner when I help her on an excel spreadsheet. I try not to touch the mouse when I am helping her on a spreadsheet. I move across sheets, create charts, create pivot, format whole sheet without

Abhishek Singh (@natoshi_sakmoto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is one of those deceptively simple yet critical lessons in scaling Postgres i.e. understanding that connections are not cheap. Each connection is a full OS process (~10MB memory, separate backend, context switches), so blindly opening hundreds or thousands kills throughput

Francesco Di Lorenzo (@frankdilo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We built Things, Notion, Todoist... And this person said "nah, txt file is fine" Unironically brilliant. jeffhuang.com/productivity_t…

Christin (@hexprax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ugh, on my way to Snowflake Grove, the small town where my Great Aunt lived, to sell the bed and breakfast she left me in her will. This couldn’t have come at a worse time, the merger is next week!

Denis Magda (@denismagda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two years ago, I came up with a dumb simple demo that shows what happens at the operating system level if we don’t use connection pooling for Postgres. Since then, it’s been recommended even by LLMs, and I keep getting feedback like this: "First time I visualized connection

Two years ago, I came up with a dumb simple demo that shows what happens at the operating system level if we don’t use connection pooling for Postgres.

Since then, it’s been recommended even by LLMs, and I keep getting feedback like this: "First time I visualized connection
Mitchell Hashimoto (@mitchellh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The lack of "feature design" is why so many products over time feel hollow or messy. This isn't visual design. This isn't architectural design. I thought that a short video lecture of what feature design is and a real case study of applying it in Ghostty would be helpful.

Arsenal Babe (@arsenalbabe_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LONDON: A 15-year-old boy stunned a London courtroom after refusing to live with every family member the judge suggested claiming his parents, aunt, and grandparents had all beaten him. With no relatives left to place him with, the judge asked who he wanted custody from. The

LONDON: A 15-year-old boy stunned a London courtroom after refusing to live with every family member the judge suggested claiming his parents, aunt, and grandparents had all beaten him.

With no relatives left to place him with, the judge asked who he wanted custody from.

The
d0tech (pronounced doo tech) (@d0t3ch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

special delivery for Theo - t3.gg made this over the past couple of days because that moment from the video stuck with me for some reason bridle is a config manager for agentic harnesses. it's free and open source, with a bunch of features on the way to speed up your configuration