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Stories by emschwartz

What a Difference a Faster Hash Makes (nickdrozd.github.io)
L 25 pts 17 comments by emschwartz May 27, 2025 performancerust Systems / Low-Level / OSData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
New Life Hack: Using LLMs to Generate Constraint Solver Programs for Personal Logistics Tasks (emschwartz.me)
L 25 pts 15 comments by emschwartz May 16, 2025 formalmethodsvibecoding AI / Machine LearningProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases (seangoedecke.com)
L 25 pts 7 comments by emschwartz Jan 2, 2025 practices Productivity / Career / Business thread
Static search trees (curiouscoding.nl)
L 25 pts 1 comments by emschwartz Dec 31, 2024 performance Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
How Iā€™m trying to use BlueSky without getting burned again (chrisholdgraf.com)
L 25 pts 32 comments by emschwartz Dec 29, 2024 web Web Development thread
Why do we call it "boilerplate code?" (2022) (buttondown.com)
L 25 pts 7 comments by emschwartz Dec 1, 2024 historical Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
I Didn't Need Kubernetes, and You Probably Don't Either (benhouston3d.com)
L 25 pts 19 comments by emschwartz Nov 27, 2024 devops Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Understanding the BM25 full text search algorithm (emschwartz.me)
L 25 pts 1 comments by emschwartz Nov 19, 2024 compscidatabasesmath Programming Languages / CS TheoryData / Databases / InfrastructureScience / Math / Physics thread
Announcing Toasty, an async ORM for Rust (tokio.rs)
L 25 pts 9 comments by emschwartz Oct 23, 2024 databasesrust Systems / Low-Level / OSData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most (2023) (cs.cmu.edu)
L 25 pts 14 comments by emschwartz Oct 20, 2024 databases Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
How WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill (recall.ai)
L 24 pts 6 comments by emschwartz Nov 6, 2024 performancerust Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OSData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Compiling C to Safe Rust, Formalized (arxiv.org)
L 23 pts 0 comments by emschwartz Dec 21, 2024 ccompilersrust Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Scaling HNSWs (antirez.com)
L 22 pts 2 comments by emschwartz Nov 11, 2025 databases Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Having your compile-time cake and eating it too (0x44.xyz)
L 22 pts 11 comments by emschwartz May 24, 2025 pltrustzig Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Rust edition 2024 annotated (bertptrs.nl)
L 22 pts 0 comments by emschwartz Feb 25, 2025 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Composable SQL (borretti.me)
L 22 pts 12 comments by emschwartz Jan 25, 2025 databasesplt Programming Languages / CS TheoryData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Reply on Bluesky and Decentralization (whtwnd.com)
L 22 pts 11 comments by emschwartz Nov 27, 2024 distributedweb Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Why pg_dump Is Amazing (rhaas.blogspot.com)
L 22 pts 1 comments by emschwartz Nov 2, 2024 databases Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Short-Circuiting Correlated Subqueries in SQLite (emschwartz.me)
HN 22 pts 0 comments by emschwartz Dec 17, 2025 Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Hell is other people's markup (htmhell.dev)
HN 22 pts 3 comments by emschwartz Dec 15, 2025 thread
Read Locks Are Not Your Friends (eventual-consistency.vercel.app)
L 21 pts 28 comments by emschwartz Feb 22, 2026 performancerustvibecoding AI / Machine LearningSystems / Low-Level / OSData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Async Rust is about concurrency, not (just) performance (kobzol.github.io)
L 21 pts 16 comments by emschwartz Jan 15, 2025 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Unsafe for work (oida.dev)
L 21 pts 3 comments by emschwartz Nov 25, 2024 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Understanding Memory Ordering in Rust (emschwartz.me)
L 21 pts 10 comments by emschwartz Sep 17, 2024 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Less talk, more code (mihaiolteanu.me)
L 20 pts 16 comments by emschwartz Dec 13, 2024 practices Programming (General)Productivity / Career / Business thread
October project goals update (Rust project) (blog.rust-lang.org)
L 20 pts 1 comments by emschwartz Oct 31, 2024 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Advent of Code 2024 in pure SQL (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
L 19 pts 1 comments by emschwartz Dec 28, 2024 databases Programming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Ad-Hoc Effects in Rust (capi.hannobraun.com)
L 19 pts 3 comments by emschwartz Dec 12, 2024 pltrust Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
vortex: A toolkit for working with compressed Arrow in-memory, on-disk, and over-the-wire. "The LLVM of file formats" (github.com)
L 19 pts 0 comments by emschwartz Oct 14, 2024 databasesrust Systems / Low-Level / OSData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Branching with or Without PII: The Future of Environments (neon.com)
HN 19 pts 3 comments by emschwartz Nov 12, 2025 thread