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Poo-tee-weet is a personal blog at pooteeweet.org about programming and data. Since 2008, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2011

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  1. You mean InnoDB's gap locks? http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2012/03/27/innodbs-gap-l... http://pooteeweet.org/blog/745 If you actually have that problem in production, it is because you are spreading the writes out to all of your Galera servers and simultaneously doing conflicting updates/transactions. I'm uncertain what exactly you expect any database to do in this situation? Silently discard one?

    Comment linking /blog/745

    on “Bucardo 5, async replication for PostgreSQL with true multi-master”
  2. Submitted The future of PHP, at a distance as a story · 90 points

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  3. Always use Autoload if you can for large projects. The DRAMATIC performance losses of requiring files and classes you do not ever use during a page load can be pricey. Rasmus' quote was saying that PHP/APC can't save the opcode for a file WITH all of the includes if there is any conditional associated with the require. This means that each include's opcode will be pulled from cache each time (not a big deal!!!). [20…

    Comment linking /blog/538/

    on “PHP "require" Performance”
  4. Submitted Rewriting PHP as a story · 24 points

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  5. btw some more info can be found here: http://pooteeweet.org/blog/2046

    Comment linking /blog/2046

    on “Travis CI keeps getting better: Now supports multiple PHP versions”
  6. Submitted Where is MySQL ahead of PostgreSQL as a story · 2 points

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