URL Shortener TUI: A Hobby Project

A look at building a terminal-first URL shortener with Textual, built-in redirects, and a polished keyboard-driven workflow.

Build vs Buy is not a Cost decision. It’s a capability decision.

In this piece, I distil what I’ve learnt along the way and share what has worked for me in practice.

An Introduction to Data Engineering (Talk)

Very grateful to Argentina Programa and Fabricio Sodano for hosting me.

Stop using UUIDv4 for your primary keys. Use UUIDv7 instead.

A practical look at primary keys, index locality, and time-ordered UUIDs

Lessons in Data, Speed, and Systems. What Formula 1 Taught Me

This article reflects on how Formula 1 as a sport shaped my thinking about data, speed, and systems

First Principles Thinking in Data Engineering

Why asking “Why?” five times can save your data platform