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Joined February 2026
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Worth a read: Alexander Zaitsev from @AltinityDB writes about drop-in compute-storage separation for ClickHouse MergeTree tables.
Also: @island_io raised a $400M Series F. And @onsemi is hiring an Algorithm Design Engineer (Graduate/Junior Level) in Ljubljana.
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Worth a read: @theprincessxena and @GarrenSmith from @TigrisData write about moving from FoundationDB to Kafka for their message queue.
Also: @raindrop_ai raised a $35M Series A. And @AlphaSenseInc is hiring a Senior Product Security Engineer in the US.
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Worth a read: @VogelLu from @cedar_db ported Doom to SQL, this time for real.
Also: @verdacloud raised a $189M Series B. And @figma is hiring a Software Engineer on the AI Platforms team in SF / NYC.
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Worth a read: Aleksey Kladov writes about fuzzing versus unit tests.
Also, @felderainc raised a $15.4M Series A. And @tenstorrent is hiring a Midcore Design Verification Engineer in Santa Clara.
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Worth a read: Eric Ridge and Patrick Reynolds from @planetscale write about a new full-text search index for Postgres.
Also: @compai raised a $34M Series A. And @grafana is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer on the Loki Query team in Germany.
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We take a look at some of the ways PostgreSQL rewrites your queries (or not).
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Worth a read: John Trengrove from @weaviate_io writes about 4-bit Rotational Quantization.
Also: @MIND_Securityio raised a $72M Series B. And @OVHcloud is hiring a Systems Engineer in Texas.
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Worth a read: Nick Shadrin from @nginx writes about a new directive for routing on HTTP request bodies.
Also, @typesafeai raised a $40M seed round. And Exasol is hiring a Database Support Engineer in Chennai.
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Worth a read: Benjamin Devlin and Anish Singhani from @JaneStreetGroup announce a hardware protocol emulator ASIC competition. Can you design a chip?
Also: Fortaegis raised a $50M Series A in Amsterdam. And @GradiumAI is hiring an Inference Engineer. Links in bio.
