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👋 We’re Knock. We provide a set of simple APIs developers use to introduce notifications into their products, without needing to build and maintain a notification system in-house. TL;DRWe've recently been working to improve pressure from expensive transactions on one of our Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL databases.We hope...

I’d like to share a few little points to help you or someone you care about through their day. You can write good code without TDD. Even the act of trying to write one test is already enough to clarify your thinking about what the system (or some part of it) ought to do. You don’t have to do TDD 100% all the time...

When working through yesterday’s post, half-way through I found the 2020 flatkill.org post and the TheEvilSkeleton response. The response was early 2021 and felt hopeful for the future. One very different take is they were both focused on popular applications. I was focused more on productivity applications and thos...