Blog & Notes
December 2024
Modern Database Hardware
Fascinating insights into modern hardware for future databases.What I Wish Someone Told Me About Postgres
PostgreSQL's documentation is huge, but huge can sometimes be overwhelming. It's roughly 3200 PDF pages for version 17. Overall, it's become my go-to database over the years, if you want something relational that may eventually grow over time. Here's a few things I learned today: What I Wish Someone Told Me About Postgres. Also, there's a nice Don't Do This page on the PostgreSQL Wiki.
April 2024
Embeddings and Vector Search
Such a wonderful introduction by Karmi to the field of embeddings and vector search, and semantic search.