Posts tagged: database
The Future Stack — UI, Inference, Database
What if the traditional backend (REST APIs, business logic, middleware) gets absorbed by inference, leaving only UI, an LLM, and a database?
The Decentralization Paradox: Wallet Downtime and Indexer Monopolies
Why my "non-custodial" wallet went blind, analyzing the heavy indexer bottlenecks in modern UTXO and account-based networks, and setting up the architectural comparison between BSV, BTC, Ethereum, and Solana.
Solana vs. Bitcoin SV: Two Approaches to Monolithic L1 Scaling
A deep systems engineering comparison of monolithic L1 scaling: dissecting Solana's account-based parallel execution (Sealevel) against Bitcoin SV's UTXO parallelism and database state designs.
Zero-Backend Analytics: Collapsing Web Tracking to Postgres and GCP for $0
Why I rejected bloated SaaS trackers, isolated my database boundaries, and built a custom static blog analytics pipeline using only Neon Postgres and GCP Cloud Functions for $0.
Scaling Micro-Transactions: Many-to-One Payout Batching inside Postgres
How to implement threshold-based payout batching using many-to-one database relations and PL/pgSQL triggers to minimize on-chain notary fees and transaction costs.
Engineering Spec: Decoupled Zero-Cost Blog Analytics
The complete technical specification, schema design, and serverless code for our isolated blog analytics tracking engine.