Coffee Codex - Jim Gray's Transactions II
Jan 10, 2026
Learning about transactions from Jim Gray's paper (Part 2)
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Coffee Codex - Jim Gray's Transactions I
Dec 6, 2025
Learning about transactions from Jim Gray's paper (Part 1)
Coffee Codex - DuckDB
Nov 15, 2025
Learning about DuckDB
Coffee Codex - AWS outage
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Reading the postmortem for the AWS outage
Coffee Codex - hydro.run
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Learning about hydro.run
Coffee Codex - The Log
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Learning about the fundamentals of the log in distributed systems
Coffee Codex - Processes and Threads
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Learning about processes and threads from Planetscale
Coffee Codex - Durable Queues
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Learning about from DBOS about how Distributed Queues were solved
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