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Notes from the wire

Rails, PostgreSQL, real-time systems, war stories. Sporadic by design โ€” I write when something taught me a lesson.

[2026-06-05] My Non-technical PM Commits More Code 4 min
[2022-09-21] INSERTing Sequential Scans 10 min
[2021-04-09] Avoid Costly Rails Logging 2 min
[2020-11-09] Battling RecordNotUnique in Rails 6 min
[2019-11-17] Five Years of MARTA Coding 5 min
[2019-05-06] Your First DB Index, by Example 6 min
[2017-08-17] The Night the PostgreSQL IDs Ran Out 2 min
[2015-07-01] 300 Days in: Engineering at CallRail 4 min
[2015-02-26] Filling MARTA Realtime Gaps 2 min
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