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The Cloud Data Warehouse Landscape in 2026
Cloud data warehouses have never had more competition. This post breaks down the architecture, costs, and the open …
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Games I Played in 2025
A look back at every game I played in 2025.
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Extending a Generative Art System in Go
A follow-up on building a generative art system in Go, showcasing new engines like Perlin Pearls, Swirl, and Cells, …
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Optimizing for the 14KB Limit
Took on the challenge of shrinking my site as much as possible. From trimming scripts to rethinking images, I learned a …
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Building a Generative Art System in Go
Generative art shifts the focus from drawing images to designing systems. Instead of sketching directly, you define …
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Which Compression Saves the Most Storage $? (gzip, Snappy, LZ4, zstd)
A detailed comparison of gzip, Snappy, LZ4, and zstd compression algorithms, analyzing their impact on storage savings, …
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Compression Algorithms You Probably Inherited: gzip, Snappy, LZ4, zstd
A deep dive into common compression algorithms like gzip, Snappy, LZ4, and zstd, explaining their trade-offs in speed, …
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DuckDB: When You Don’t Need Spark (But Still Need SQL)
Explore DuckDB, an in-process SQL OLAP database, as a powerful alternative to Spark for local data analytics. Learn how …
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kafka-replay-cli: A Lightweight Kafka Replay & Debugging Tool
Introducing `kafka-replay-cli`, a lightweight Python tool for Kafka message replay and debugging. Learn about its …
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Kafka Producers Explained: Partitioning, Batching, and Reliability
Dive into Kafka producers, exploring how they handle message partitioning, serialization, and batching for optimal …