Lobster Roll

All LHN/.

Data / Databases / Infrastructure

RSS
Why high-cardinality labels stress metrics systems (last9.io)
WireGuard packet relay for NAT traversal (github.com)
A Gentle Introduction to CUDA PTX (philipfabianek.com)
How do you secure access to your self-hosted/homelab services?
What's your setup for securing access to self-hosted/homelab services? Do you keep an always-on VPN? Mesh VPNs like Nebula and WireGuard-based Tailscale, Pangolin, have become popular for homelab/self-hosting setups. For sensitive applications like Control panels (Cockpit), DNS resolvers, etc,...
Atmospheric Computing (pfrazee.com)
Why Object of Arrays (SoA pattern) beat interleaved arrays: a JavaScript performance rabbit hole (royalbhati.com)
A way to do an open and permissionless mesh network (fiatjaf.com)
Apple File System Reference (2020) (developer.apple.com)
Apple File System is the default file format used on Apple platforms. Apple File System is the successor to HFS Plus, so some aspects of its design intentionally follow HFS Plus to enable data migration from HFS Plus to Apple File System. Other aspects of its design address limitations with HFS Plus...
Web engine CI on a shoestring budget (azabani.com)
Modular Monolith and Microservices: Data ownership, boundaries, consistency and synchronization (binaryigor.com)
OpenSSL Performance Still Under Scrutiny (feistyduck.com)
Intro to Foundation DB via a Distributed Mutex (jander.land)
Wikimedia Performance (performance.wikimedia.org)
Inlining (buttondown.com)
FediMeteo: How a Tiny €4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service for Thousands (it-notes.dragas.net)
Better Code: Concurrency (2017) (youtube.com)
Can Bundler Be as Fast as uv? (tenderlovemaking.com)
Git's HTTP server side design does not scale (xeiaso.net)
Clock Synchronization Is a Nightmare (arpitbhayani.me)
Why are we worried about memory access semantics? Full barriers should be enough for anybody (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Trials and Visions of Internet Relay Chat (babbagefiles.xyz)
How We Optimize RocksDB in TiKV — Write Batch Optimization (medium.com)
MongoBleed explained simply (bigdata.2minutestreaming.com)
Building a Multi-Site Kubernetes Cluster with BGP Anycast (kyriakos.papadopoulos.tech)
Server Radar - Track Hetzner Server Prices & Receive Email Alerts (radar.iodev.org)
CVE-2025-14847: MongoBleed (cybersecuritynews.com)
Why is calling my asm function from Rust slower than calling it from C? (ohadravid.github.io)
How I think about Kubernetes (garnaudov.com)
Reimplementing FlashAttention for performance and giggles (aminediro.com)
How uv got so fast (nesbitt.io)