November 07, 2009
ooh... control over how much a big table scan can blow out your buffer pool. awesome
fragmentation slows things down, yo
November 05, 2009
efficient store for large data streams
this sounds kinda yummie
uses Redis under the hood
November 02, 2009
that's a really handy tool!
MariaDB is really shaping up nicely
simple but yum sounding
November 01, 2009
this looks pretty handy
less than free is better than free... whee....
October 30, 2009
that is crazy yet brilliant at the same time... I love it
hahahaha.. recruiting fail
I should try this next time I'm up for a heart attack
Vicks Vapor Rub or Thyme or Thyme Oil apparently can treat toenail fungus
this one is about as simple as the one I make... may be worth trying
I'm going to try making these for Thanksgiving this year.
October 29, 2009
if I didn't already have a media center PC, I'd hack on this
October 28, 2009
interesting hacks on the xmonad layout
I should look at the cacti templates for monitoring mysql at work
sadly, I can use this
this is a useful list of what's new in Windows 7 for keyboard freaks (like me)
a good explanation of CouchDB's usage of append-only B-Trees and lockless operations
a shitload of flash with SATA interfaces
a new subreddit focused on coding, unlike the "programming" subreddit that seems to have a much wider set of topics
October 26, 2009
When dealing with large distributed systems, knowing some basic performance and failure numbers helps you understand what you can reasonably expect both in terms of performance and reliability.
October 24, 2009
I had no idea that tramp could grok sudo. That's really cool!
of course... Emacs does *everything* right?
This is remarkably detailed and complete
