Hacker News: craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=craigkerstiensHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:45:30 +0000<![CDATA[Do You Need to Tune Postgres Vacuum?]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/tuning-postgres-vacuum/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47620763

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]]>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:04:12 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/tuning-postgres-vacuum/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47620763https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47620763<![CDATA[Postgres Time Series (Open Source) Stack with Iceberg]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-time-series-iceberg/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47377787

Points: 1

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]]>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:41:10 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-time-series-iceberg/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47377787https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47377787<![CDATA[Building a High-Performance Postgres Time Series Stack with Iceberg]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-time-series-iceberg/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47279422

Points: 6

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]]>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:56:06 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-time-series-iceberg/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47279422https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47279422<![CDATA[Postgres Jsonb Columns and Toast: A Performance Guide]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-jsonb-columns-and-toast/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160384

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:59:12 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-jsonb-columns-and-toast/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160384https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160384<![CDATA[New comment by craigkerstiens in "An Update on Heroku"]]>It sounds like there were pretty broad layoffs which impacted a lot more than just a focus on enterprise contracts. It wasn't "just" a few enterprise sales people. Engineering may have indeed been the least impacted, but this sounds like biggest round of layoffs to hit Heroku since its inception, not just some right sizing from over hiring.

]]>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:31:25 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915673craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915673https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915673<![CDATA[New comment by craigkerstiens in "An Update on Heroku"]]>It sounds like there were pretty broad layoffs which impacted a lot more than just a focus on enterprise contracts. It wasn't "just" a few enterprise sales people. Engineering may have indeed been the least impacted, but this sounds like biggest round of layoffs to hit Heroku since its inception, not just some right sizing from overhiring.

]]>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:52:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915173craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915173https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915173<![CDATA[Postgres Scan Types]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-scan-types-in-explain-plans

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46568095

Points: 3

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]]>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 17:53:52 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-scan-types-in-explain-planscraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46568095https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46568095<![CDATA[Why Everyone Loves Japan]]>Article URL: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/why-everyone-loves-japan

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46403917

Points: 1

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]]>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 18:22:14 +0000https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/why-everyone-loves-japancraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46403917https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46403917<![CDATA[Snowflake Postgres Is Now Available in Public Preview]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-public-preview/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46359038

Points: 2

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]]>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:02:35 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-public-preview/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46359038https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46359038<![CDATA[Snowflake Postgres Is Now Available in Public Preview]]>Article URL: https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-public-preview/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46327267

Points: 2

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]]>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:02:17 +0000https://www.snowflake.com/en/engineering-blog/postgres-public-preview/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46327267https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46327267<![CDATA[Postgres Internals Hiding in Plain Sight]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-internals-hiding-in-plain-sight

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45852339

Points: 5

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]]>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 23:06:00 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-internals-hiding-in-plain-sightcraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45852339https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45852339<![CDATA[Postgres 18: Old and New Rows in the Returning Clause]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-18-old-and-new-in-the-returning-clause

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45387923

Points: 7

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]]>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:53:35 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgres-18-old-and-new-in-the-returning-clausecraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45387923https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45387923<![CDATA[What's Coming in Postgres 18]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45315721

Points: 4

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]]>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 18:05:28 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45315721https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45315721<![CDATA[What's Coming in Postgres 18]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45249865

Points: 1

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]]>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:00:46 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45249865https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45249865<![CDATA[Get Excited About Postgres 18]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45223903

Points: 7

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]]>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:33:55 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/get-excited-about-postgres-18craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45223903https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45223903<![CDATA[I made Xcode's tests 60 times faster]]>Article URL: https://justin.searls.co/posts/i-made-xcodes-tests-60-times-faster/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44701785

Points: 8

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]]>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 14:56:47 +0000https://justin.searls.co/posts/i-made-xcodes-tests-60-times-faster/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44701785https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44701785<![CDATA[My Heroku Values (2015)]]>Article URL: https://brandur.org/heroku-values

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44678197

Points: 1

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]]>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:49:03 +0000https://brandur.org/heroku-valuescraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44678197https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44678197<![CDATA[Archive Postgres Partitions to Iceberg]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/archive-postgres-partitions-to-iceberg

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44408588

Points: 4

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]]>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 22:12:59 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/archive-postgres-partitions-to-icebergcraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44408588https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44408588<![CDATA[Who do you want to be?]]>Article URL: https://www.kyledaigle.com/who-do-you-want-to-be/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065526

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 22 May 2025 19:03:45 +0000https://www.kyledaigle.com/who-do-you-want-to-be/craigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065526https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065526<![CDATA[Hacking the Postgres Statistics Tables for Faster Queries]]>Article URL: https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/hacking-the-postgres-statistics-tables-for-faster-queries

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44063653

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 22 May 2025 16:28:59 +0000https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/hacking-the-postgres-statistics-tables-for-faster-queriescraigkerstienshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44063653https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44063653