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Eduardo's blog
Personal blog · ebellani.github.io/blogprogrammingsystemscareer
Eduardo's blog is a personal blog at ebellani.github.io about programming, systems and career. Since 2024, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 32 times, most often “All you need is PostgreSQL”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-22, and you can follow it by feed.
eduardo's blog description
Most-linked posts?
- All you need is PostgreSQL3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2026-06-25
- Why care about programming languages3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-07-22
What Hacker News says?
Location: EST Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (US preferred) Technologies: PostgreSQL (partitioning, performance, OLTP architecture), SQL, F#, C#, C, Java, Clojure, Common Lisp, Scheme, Emacs Lisp, Python, Ruby, AWS, Linux Email: ebellani at gmail I work on high-throughput PostgreSQL systems, especially when they’ve grown into a state where migrations, performance, or schema design have become limiting factors.…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)”Submitted Cloudflare outage should not have happened as a story · 161 points
HN discussionif you are searching for something similar but with more meat: https://ebellani.github.io/blog/2026/all-you-need-is-postgre...
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on “PostgreSQL for Everything”Submitted The principles of database design, or, the Truth is out there as a story · 121 points
HN discussionLocation: EST Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (US preferred) Technologies: PostgreSQL (partitioning, performance, OLTP architecture), SQL, F#, C#, C, Java, Clojure, Common Lisp, Scheme, Emacs Lisp, Python, Ruby, AWS, Linux Email: ebellani at gmail I work on high-throughput PostgreSQL systems, especially when they’ve grown into a state where migrations, performance, or schema design have become limiting factors.…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)”Submitted CrowdStrike's outage should not have happened as a story · 49 points
HN discussionLocation: EST Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (US preferred) Technologies: PostgreSQL (partitioning, performance, OLTP architecture), SQL, F#, C#, C, Java, Clojure, Common Lisp, Scheme, Emacs Lisp, Python, Ruby, AWS, Linux Email: ebellani at gmail I work on high-throughput systems, especially when they’ve grown into a state where migrations, performance, or schema design have become limiting factors. Recent wor…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2026)”Submitted Are you considering Event Sourcing? Think again as a story · 16 points
HN discussionLocation: EST Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (US preferred) Technologies: PostgreSQL (partitioning, performance, OLTP architecture), SQL, F#, C#, C, Java, Clojure, Common Lisp, Scheme, Emacs Lisp, Python, Ruby, AWS, Linux Email: ebellani at gmail I work on high-throughput PostgreSQL systems, especially when they’ve grown into a state where migrations, performance, or schema design have become limiting factors.…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)”Submitted Google Cloud's outage wasn't a testing failure but a design flaw as a story · 10 points
HN discussionocation: EST Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (US preferred) Technologies: PostgreSQL (partitioning, performance, OLTP architecture), SQL, F#, C#, C, Java, Clojure, Common Lisp, Scheme, Emacs Lisp, Python, Ruby, AWS, Linux Email: ebellani at gmail I work on high-throughput PostgreSQL systems, especially when they’ve grown into a state where migrations, performance, or schema design have become limiting factors.…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2026)”Submitted Why care about programming languages as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to unlock motivation for high performance in your team as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debunking Event Sourcing as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why care about programming languages as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted All you need is PostgreSQL as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to have decoupled systems without setting your company on fire as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Recruitment and Selection of high performing programmers as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Keys, Essences and Performance as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dealing with GPT Results, Or, Pots, Kettles and Hallucinations as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What is mathematics? A classification based on universals as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to avoid cognitive dissonance, a common career pitfall? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted All you need is PostgreSQL as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why care about programming languages as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted All you need is PostgreSQL as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Recruitment and Selection of high performing programmers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Theory in Practice: Why Treating Metadata as Relations Pays Off as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Replace LeetCode with Something That Works as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A simple way to deal with the principal threat to scalability as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to avoid frustration with software architecture as a story · 1 points
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