The same LIMIT query on an idle Postgres: 78 ms, then 0.07 ms, with every page already in shared_buffers. Ten runs with a standard deviation and a per-run sample on each plan node found the cause (synchronize_seqscans), a control proved…
Our new repo star history API now provides trends without returning individual identities or requiring unbounded database work. These are the engineering tradeoffs we made. The post From 2,500 requests to 24: Rebuilding star history…

While adding MySQL support to Hyperdrive, we found a subtle protocol bug when caching query results. Here is how we tracked down a 0.001% rate error and made Hyperdrive MySQL generally available.
Debugging PostgreSQL connections requires stopping a backend before it does anything interesting. (I consult on PostgreSQL through PGX Inc..)