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Jun 12, 2026
Rails: The Sharp Parts. An Index Is Not a Plan
add_index looks like a one-line fix for slow queries. It isn't. This article walks through the failu
Jun 09, 2026Beyond Enumerable: Streaming and External Sort
Enumerable assumes the whole collection fits in memory. This post is about what happens when it does
Jun 08, 2026Beyond Enumerable: Graphs and Traversal
Enumerable named the ways we walk a line, but some data is not a line. This article builds graphs up