Gerard Rodes | blog

(you can't) Running models is expensive and we have this dream of being able to "use the right model for every task", so we can be cost-effective.

During the last five months, I think I have barely written a line of code by hand, and I say this for good and for bad, because using AI for programming now feels obviously faster in many cases, to the point where manual coding can feel a bit absurd somet…

In this post I will explain how VACUUM might obtain an AccessExclusiveLock on a table with a very specific layout due to truncation maintenance operations.

This week I wanted to learn Rust for the second time, so I read some of the pages on the Rust book, once I've reached async-related topics I noticed that it is a bit different from what other languages do.

Before starting, I would like to set the following quote as an axiom to be taken into account for a while “Any website should always display the same content for a given URL, regardless any previous state” ― Someone with common sense I can think of some e…