What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014)(wozniak.ca)

247 points by ciconia 3 months ago | 281 comments

Jepsen: MySQL 8.0.34(jepsen.io)

321 points by aphyr 2 years ago | 119 comments

Jepsen analysis by Peter Alvaro and Kyle Kingsbury showing MySQL 8.0.34 Repeatable Read violates internal consistency and AWS RDS MySQL clusters violate Serializability.

An Overview of Datalog (2010)(clojure.github.io)

88 points by teleforce 2 years ago | 21 comments

Google's new pipe syntax in SQL(simonwillison.net)

295 points by heydenberk 2 years ago | 150 comments

Velato: A programming language where source code must be a valid MIDI music file(velato.net)

110 points by p4bl0 2 years ago | 55 comments

Show HN: Centia.io – Open PostgreSQL/PostGIS back end for developers(centia.io)

16 points by mhoegh 1 year ago | 3 comments

A hacker's guide to language models [video](youtube.com)

749 points by rrampage 3 years ago | 35 comments

YouTube video by Jeremy Howard titled "A Hackers' Guide to Language Models," a code-first introduction to using and understanding LLMs.

7 Databases in 7 Weeks for 2025(matt.blwt.io)

380 points by yarapavan 1 year ago | 109 comments

Blog post by Matt Blewitt recommending seven database technologies to study for a week each in 2025, including Postgres, SQLite, DuckDB, ClickHouse, and others.

So you want to learn physics (2021)(susanrigetti.com)

468 points by weird_science 3 years ago | 150 comments

Susan Rigetti's second-edition guide (2021) to self-studying physics, outlining a curriculum of textbooks and topics for learning physics on your own.

Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs(github.com)

408 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 70 comments

GitHub repository for watlings, a set of small exercises for learning WebAssembly by writing programs in the WebAssembly text format.

SQLAlchemy 2.1.0 Released(sqlalchemy.org)

18 points by kbumsik 15 days ago | 3 comments

Blog post on the SQLAlchemy website announcing the release of SQLAlchemy 2.1.0, the Python SQL toolkit and ORM.

JSONB has landed(sqlite.org)

579 points by nalgeon 2 years ago | 181 comments

SQLite forum post by Richard Hipp announcing JSONB, a binary rewrite of SQLite's JSON functions that landed on trunk and can be several times faster.