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Dec 15, 2023 1 hr 27 min

ANTHOLOGY — The technical bits (Changelog Interviews #570)

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This week we’re taking you to the hallway track of All Things Open 2023 in Raleigh, NC. Today’s episode features: Heikki Linnakangas (Co-founder of Neon and Postgres hacker), Robert Aboukhalil (Bioinformatics software engineer) working on bringing desktop apps to the web with Wasm, and Scott Ford who loves taking a codebase from brown to green at Corgibytes.

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ANTHOLOGY — The technical bits (Changelog Interviews #570)

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  1. 0:00 This week on The Changelog
  2. 1:34 Sponsor: Neon
  3. 5:06 Let's talk Postgres!
  4. 5:53 The darling DB for devs
  5. 6:19 There's been drama around MySQL
  6. 7:00 The aging Postgres community
  7. 8:44 How did you choose Postgres?
  8. 9:30 Proposing a significant change to Postgres
  9. 10:26 Multi-process vs multi-threaded
  10. 13:45 A case study of a large change to Postgres
  11. 16:16 Patches open sourced by Neon
  12. 17:43 That's your competitive advantage
  13. 18:37 Live and die with Postgres
  14. 20:24 Geo-distrubuted Postgres
  15. 21:36 What's the current architecture?
  16. 23:40 What else is exciting?
  17. 24:40 Sponsor: Sentry
  18. 28:37 We've allegedly talked before
  19. 30:43 What's interesting about WebAssembly
  20. 33:04 Bringing Bioinformatics tools to the web
  21. 33:56 What should we know about Bioinformatics?
  22. 34:57 What's it take to bring these apps to the web?
  23. 36:18 Is it WASM or WASM?
  24. 38:32 What apps make the most sense?
  25. 41:50 CLI tutorials in the browser
  26. 55:51 Ok, do it
  27. 56:31 Sponsor: Socket
  28. 59:55 It's M. Scott Ford
  29. 1:00:40 Jerod and Scott go way back
  30. 1:01:17 He runs Corgibytes
  31. 1:01:52 ilovebugs.com
  32. 1:02:33 From brown to green
  33. 1:04:12 It's about the challenge
  34. 1:05:47 Macro-economic downturn
  35. 1:08:40 Reconsidering almost everything
  36. 1:11:04 The business model needs to change
  37. 1:13:21 Fresh dependencies and security
  38. 1:16:48 Bubbling up freshness
  39. 1:19:57 Teams don't update often
  40. 1:21:44 Products to breath new life
  41. 1:24:31 It's a good plan
  42. 1:24:58 It's almost 2024...what's next?

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