Shards

Short-form observations, book notes, links, and commentary.

What's the ideal dispatch mechanism? March 31, 2026 · shard

Background jobs and inherited file descriptors March 28, 2026 · shard

How do you handle transactions with the repository pattern? March 20, 2026 · shard

Is passing user ID through context an antipattern? March 18, 2026 · shard

What belongs in Go's context values? March 17, 2026 · shard

Do you need a repository layer on top of sqlc? March 16, 2026 · shard

In praise of the etcd codebase March 14, 2026 · shard