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Everything filed under SQLite SQLite Everything filed under CSS CSS Everything filed under simplicity simplicity Everything filed under design design Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Synchronous database queries help avoid subtle bugs, because every await is a chance for the state of the world to change underneath the code. Synchronous database queries help avoidsubtle bugs, because every await is achance for the state of the world tochange underneath the code. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Sept 2024 KV Kenton Varda — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Async/await makes asynchronous code easier to write without healing the split it created, and the divide reappears as soon as you write a higher-order function. — tap to centre the map on it Async/await makes asynchronous codeeasier to write without healing thesplit it created, and the dividereappears as soon as you write ahigher-order function. Last stated 12 years ago 1 Feb 2015 BN Bob Nystrom — holds since 2015-02-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Using synchronous database access in a multi-session, multi-user application can be limiting. — tap to centre the map on it Using synchronous database access ina multi-session, multi-userapplication can be limiting. Last stated a week ago 26 Sept 2026 PS Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: RPC's reputation as broken is outdated: it was earned in an era of synchronous calls, before promises and async/await. — tap to centre the map on it RPC's reputation as broken isoutdated: it was earned in an era ofsynchronous calls, before promisesand async/await. Last stated 2 years ago 5 Apr 2024 KV Kenton Varda — holds since 2024-04-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: When diagnosing a performance problem, starting with a CPU profile is more useful than checking database queries first. — tap to centre the map on it When diagnosing a performanceproblem, starting with a CPU profileis more useful than checkingdatabase queries first. Last stated 2 months ago 21 Jul 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: btrfs copy-on-write feature is great for worktrees but bad for sqlite — tap to centre the map on it btrfs copy-on-write feature is greatfor worktrees but bad for sqlite Last stated 2 days ago 1 Oct 2026 PS Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Derived data such as a search index should be kept up to date as background work, never inside a foreground user request. — tap to centre the map on it Derived data such as a search indexshould be kept up to date asbackground work, never inside aforeground user request. Last stated 7 months ago 16 Mar 2026 KD Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-03-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: SQLite is a fine production database for a small site, but running it well is more complicated than the "SQLite in production is totally fine" blog posts make it sound. — tap to centre the map on it SQLite is a fine production databasefor a small site, but running itwell is more complicated than the"SQLite in production is totallyfine" blog posts make it sound. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Jul 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to failfrom taking on too much complexitythan from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago 29 Sept 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a smallnumber of highly effectivedistribution channels, not manymediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Feb 2024 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold. — tap to centre the map on it A group of businesses only workswhen every one of them feeds theothers, and everything that does notfit the strategy should be sold. Last stated a year ago 16 Jul 2025 JD Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade. — tap to centre the map on it Many well-paid software engineersfail to appreciate or understand theCSS cascade. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Aug 2026 DR Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own. — tap to centre the map on it Tailwind is a good way to build asite you're happy with, even withoutstrong CSS skills of your own. Last stated 5 months ago 15 May 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2018-11-01 — tap for who they are JE Julia Evans — no longer holds since 2026-05-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements. — tap to centre the map on it A theme system's styles should below-specificity rather than targeteddirectly at specific elements. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Aug 2026 DR Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
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