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• The Latency Trap I Fell Into While Benchmarking Postgres

  Published: 30 Jun, 2025 |  at  11:17 AM

  Lately, I’ve been tinkering with a Postgres setup, mostly to see how much performance I could squeeze out of it. Nothing formal — just a curiosity-driven experiment to understand what’s possible with the right tuning.

• When a Custom In-Memory Engine Outran DuckDB and MS SQL

  Published: 23 Jun, 2025 |  at  03:24 PM

  A while back at a previous job, I spent some time working on a performance-critical query. The dataset wasn’t huge — somewhere between 10 and 50 million rows.

• I Built a Chrome Extension

  Published: 21 Jun, 2025 |  at  12:11 PM

  I recently published my first Chrome Extension. Not because I had a big idea I wanted to take to market — but because I wanted to explore something unfamiliar.

• Why Just Writing Code Isn’t Enough Anymore

  Published: 18 Jun, 2025 |  at  06:55 PM

  A few years ago, getting into software engineering felt more straightforward. Learn how to code, pick up a framework or two.