Tag Archives: syndicated

A New Word: Falesia

Posted on May 30, 2025 by way0utwest

falesia– n.  the disquieting awareness that someone’s importance to you and your importance to them may not necessarily match – that your best friend might only think of you as a buddy, that someone you barely know might consider you … Continue reading →

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Using AI to Test a SQL Query

Posted on May 28, 2025 by way0utwest

Someone sent me this code. WITH p AS ( SELECT ID, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY ID ASC) AS RN FROM wp_posts WHERE post_parent = 94341; ) UPDATE p SET menu_order = RN That’s not great code. In fact, it won’t … Continue reading →

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DevOps Devour Hour Slides

Posted on May 23, 2025 by way0utwest

Here are the slides from my talk today at the Redgate NYC Devour Hour: Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments.pptx The Repo is here: https://github.com/way0utwest/ZeroDowntime An interesting question on feature toggles: Would you use Extended Properties for a feature toggle flag? My … Continue reading →

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Advice I Like: Take Two Trips

Posted on May 23, 2025 by way0utwest

If you have any doubt about being able to carry a load in one trip, do yourself a huge favor and make two trips – from Excellent Advice for Living As I get older, this tends to resonate more with … Continue reading →

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