The other thing that needs to be stressed is how faster computers are, how processes should generally not be allowed to grow superlinearly and are usually able to be handled sublinearly.
I'm doing some work on an existing system and much of the time is spent telling the agent it
New developers (my past self included) think software is solved. That only S-tier programmers find bugs in compilers and databases.
Probably more useful if everyone's like second CS class was walking through known bugs/limitations in real world software. Everything's got em.
I'm looking forward to looking at how Postgres optimizes query plans. But before that I needed a primer on how it rewrites query plans before even getting to statistics.
theconsensus.dev/p/2026/09/13/q…
