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Passing Thoughts about Optimistic Locking

I was working on a microservice that used a monotonically increasing version column as an optimistic lock. After a conversation with my coworker, I discovered something interesting.

2 minutes
Three Ways to Make Your PRs (And Repos) more Readable

Making your PRs easier to review enables your team to ship fast while maintaining quality. In this post I’ll explain three ways to improve PR readability and why it works.

5 minutes
Hugo Commenting Systems: A Comparison of Open-Source Options
Which comment system should you use for your static site?
8 minutes
Personalised Careers Pages Made With Generative AI
How we built our hackathon project with Anthropic Claude and AWS.
10 minutes
Thoughts on Neovim & Some Configs
How I’ve customised Neovim to my personal taste.
5 minutes
Deputec Locking and Timesheet Concurrency Problems
Implementing bulk actions into Deputy presents synchronisation challenges.
4 minutes
How to Rebase
A double-edged sword for elevating your engineering practice with version control.
3 minutes
Implementing CRC-32 in Decaf
The challenge of implementing bitwise arithmetic in a high-level language without bitwise abstractions.
8 minutes