New comment by Ilya85 in "The startup's Postgres survival guide"

Ilya85 — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:26:46 +0000

  The infrastructure decisions in early-stage startups are brutal.
  Most founders I know underestimate Postgres connection pooling
  until it bites them at 10x scale. PgBouncer saved us twice.

New comment by Ilya85 in "What I learned selling 2,500 MIDI recorders: Hardware is not so hard"

Ilya85 — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:52:52 +0000

What was the biggest mistake you made in the early days that almost killed the business?

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New comment by Ilya85 in "The startup's Postgres survival guide"

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