Queueing

An interactive study of queueing strategies

Author

Jakub Chodounsky
June 10, 2024

In this blog, we go on an interactive journey to understand common queueing strategies for handling HTTP requests.

Supabase is now GA
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I have been recently diving head first into the world of tokens and cookies. One of my customer’s is trying to prevent token and cookie theft and it has got me digging more information and deeper. There are variations of tokens and cookies and some context around them that we should understand to see the bigger picture.

You'll regret using natural keys
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Is it ever a good idea to use natural keys in a database design? My experience tells me that it's not. Ultimately, regardless of how certain you can be that the natural key is stable and correctly tracks the entity that it's supposed to keep track of, data errors will occur. This includes errors in those natural keys.

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