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Data / Databases / Infrastructure

When high availability brings downtime (medium.com)
Improving NAT traversal, part 2: challenges in cloud environments (tailscale.com)
Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 (blog.cloudflare.com)
Mind the encryptionroot: How to save your data when ZFS loses its mind (sambowman.tech)
The Uselessness of "Fast" and "Slow" in Programming (jerf.org)
A 'small' vanilla Kubernetes install on NixOS (stephank.nl)
Loads and Loads of Fluffy Kittens (hazyresearch.stanford.edu)
How quake.exe got its TCP/IP stack (fabiensanglard.net)
How when AWS was down, we were not (authress.io)
Building a Database From Scratch (stym06.github.io)
The Life of a Packet in the Linux kernel (0xkato.xyz)
Add a VLAN to OPNsense in Just 26 Clicks Across 6 Screens (mtlynch.io)
Sōzu HTTP reverse proxy (github.com)
Towards interplanetary QUIC traffic (ochagavia.nl)
The Programming of Algebra (arxiv.org)
JavaScript engines zoo (ivankra.github.io)
Waiting for SQL:202y: GROUP BY ALL (peter.eisentraut.org)
AMD vs. Intel: a Unicode benchmark (lemire.me)
InterpN: Fast Interpolation (jlogan.dev)
Godbolt's Rule (corecursive.com)
Production-Grade Container Deployment with Podman Quadlets (blog.hofstede.it)
Latency Profiling and Optimization (youtube.com)
How can web apps be independent protocol clients? (fiatjaf.com)
Iceberg, The Right Idea - The Wrong Spec - Part 2 of 2: The Spec (database-doctor.com)
I can’t recommend Grafana anymore (henrikgerdes.me)
Building serverless applications with Rust on AWS Lambda (aws.amazon.com)
How to use UUIDv7 in Python, Django and PostgreSQL (paulox.net)
The politics of purely client-side apps (pfrazee.leaflet.pub)
AMD GPUs go brrr (hazyresearch.stanford.edu)
How to Get a North Korea / Antarctica VPS (blog.lyc8503.net)