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Short articles on architecture choices, development, and projects.
ACID: What Does a Transaction Guarantee?
The four properties of PostgreSQL transactions, a concrete order example, and their limits.
- Databases
- PostgreSQL
- Transactions
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CAP and BASE: Choices in Distributed Data
A concrete look at network partitions, replica consistency, and eventual convergence.
- Distributed systems
- Data
- Architecture
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KISS and YAGNI: When to Keep It Simple
The difference between simplifying today's solution and postponing hypothetical features.
- Software design
- Simplicity
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Everyday SQL: Quick Reference
Short, independent PostgreSQL examples for common queries and data changes.
- SQL
- PostgreSQL
- Reference
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