Hunting a production-only proxy bug in SvelteKit
The curious case of the proxy bug in SvelteKit
Drew's Dev Blog
Drew's Dev Blog featuring thoughts and explainers on tech, software engineering, databases, programming languages and more.
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Artisanal Handcrafted Git Repositories
How to lovingly handcraft your own git repositories
Everything you need to know about Python 3.13 – JIT and GIL went up the hill
All you need to know about the latest Python release including Global Interpreter Lock and Just-in-Time compilation.
How Postgres stores oversized values – let's raise a TOAST
Postgres internals part 2 – oversized values and TOASTable types
How Postgres stores data on disk – this one's a page turner
A high-level overview of how PostgreSQL stores data on disk, covering segments, pages and more.
Bumper
Another version bumper, but this one is mine.
Dotfiles
Drew's terminal setup dotfiles.
QuEST Rust Wrapper
Rust wrapper around the Quantum Exact Simulation Toolkit (QuEST).
Comtrade
Parser for COMTRADE signal file format written in pure Rust.
How long is a cucumber? 🥒
A deep dive into how JavaScript handles Unicode, and what this means for string indexing.
Jekyll KaTeX Block
A Jekyll plugin for rendering mathematical equations using KaTeX.
Using make and latexmk for easy LaTeX compilation
Guide to using make and latexmk for easy LaTeX compilation
Calculating the overlap of aerial photos
Calculate the overlap of aerial photos for photogrammetry.
Custom Jekyll plugins with GitHub Pages
How to use custom Jekyll plugins with GitHub Pages
Calculating meters per pixel from aerial photographs
Calculate the meters per pixel of a camera from its resolution, height, and angle of view.
Proper line numbers with Jekyll
How to get beautiful line numbers in Jekyll code blocks.
Compiling zsh without root
Tutorial to compiling zsh on a machine without root access.
Coding cheatsheet
Quick snippets of easy-to-forget but often used commands, tricks and tips.