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Scattered Thoughts - Jamie Brandon

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Jamie Brandon's essays and development logs on databases, programming languages, compilers, systems, AI, and personal projects.

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Homepage: https://www.scattered-thoughts.net

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  • HYTRADBOI 2022 postmortem #Programming #Databases #AI

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    May 2, 2022
  • 0023: HYTRADBOI teaser, dida vs datalogui, preimp cruft, dbsp, links etc #Programming #Databases #Tech

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    Apr 24, 2022
  • The shape of data #Data #Programming #Systems

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    Mar 29, 2022
  • 0022: preimp, shape of data, hytradboi progress, office hours, in nyc, riffle, cue, technical dimensions, js compound keys, hop #Programming #Databases #AI

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    Mar 28, 2022
  • 0021: hytradboi schedule + tickets, imp v3 ideas, real world of technology, changing minds, essence of software, typed image-based programming with structure editing, fosdem 2022, introspecting async #Programming #AI #Systems

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    Feb 21, 2022
  • 0020: hytradboi, milestones, data soup, airtable, self-hosting #Programming #Databases #SelfHosting

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    Feb 3, 2022
  • 0019: Refactor #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #Tech

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    Jan 26, 2022
  • 0018: last reflections, why start a new database conference, 2021 retrospective, imp schemaless db + crdt, office hours, internal inconsistency in the wild, rss feeds, salsa needs finite collections, tiddlywiki vs unigraph, multidimensional indexes, arrow, just don't fsync, testing distributeds systems, tigerbeetle perf demos, web3, explicit formal structure, zig doctests, rust arenas, semidirect products of crdts, single-program distributed systems, sqlite qpsg, valhalla, mundanity of excellence, to mmap or not to mmap, libgavran, relational e-matching #Databases #Programming #Systems

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    Jan 17, 2022
  • Imp: heterogenous types #Programming #Databases #Compilers

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    Jan 10, 2022
  • 2021 #Writing #Essays #Personal

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    Dec 30, 2021
  • Coding #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #Tech

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    Dec 20, 2021
  • Why start a new database conference? #Databases #Tech #Community

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    Dec 17, 2021
  • 0017: hytradboi updates, imp stonks, misparaphrasing oracle, technical books, rum, creator economy, friend groups, ub, omg design principles, zig build, fossil and indexes, flatpak, skiplang, convex, fuzzing beyond testing, tigerbeetle dev videos, wafl #Programming #Databases #OpenSource

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    Dec 15, 2021
  • Testing #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing

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    Nov 26, 2021
  • Writing #Writing #Essays #Content

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    Nov 25, 2021
  • 0016: dida validator and debugger, focus selector perf and async children, emotional management, speed matters, moving faster, have you tried rubbing a database on it, handmade highlights, airtable scripts, bank python, napa, pollen, against markdown, zig-snapshots, exhaustive test inputs, gf, nixos debug symbols, duckdb blog #Programming #Databases #Systems

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    Nov 15, 2021
  • Emotional management #SelfImprovement #Psychology #Productivity

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    Nov 1, 2021
  • Moving faster #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #Tech

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    Oct 23, 2021
  • Speed matters #Programming #Systems #Performance

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    Oct 14, 2021
  • 0015: imp internals, reflections, precedence, make mode, mutant, q3, error recovery, tonsky ui, subtext 10, factfulness, benchmarking advice, dependency hubs, independent research, zig wayland, retool, observable dependencies, ugly buildings, without scihub, wasm virtual memory, huawei breakdown, infrastructure langauges, stencil vectors, chiX #Programming #Systems #AI

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    Oct 12, 2021
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