Notes on small caches
Sep 8
Latency budgets work better than latency targets. Targets are aspirational. Budgets force you to delete features when yo…
A short list of useful Make targets
Jun 5
Most of the trouble I see in production comes from boundary cases someone promised would never happen. The code is fine.…
Boring choices I keep making
Jul 22
I used to add a layer of abstraction the first time I saw a pattern repeat. Now I wait for the third. The waiting is unc…
The cost of one extra round trip
May 24
Caches solve a problem and create three new ones: invalidation, observability, and the slow drift between what the cache…
Months of static analysis, two real bugs
Feb 5
I used to add a layer of abstraction the first time I saw a pattern repeat. Now I wait for the third. The waiting is unc…