Our new repo star history API now provides trends without returning individual identities or requiring unbounded database work. These are the engineering tradeoffs we made. The post From 2,500 requests to 24: Rebuilding star history…

While adding MySQL support to Hyperdrive, we found a subtle protocol bug when caching query results. Here is how we tracked down a 0.001% rate error and made Hyperdrive MySQL generally available.
Debugging PostgreSQL connections requires stopping a backend before it does anything interesting. (I consult on PostgreSQL through PGX Inc..)
We’re wrapping up our series of articles reviewing the changes in PostgreSQL 19. The previous articles covered the first four CommitFests: 2025-07, 2025-09, 2025-11, 2026-01. Today we begin our review of the March 2026 CommitFest. Why…