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@DanielHons
DanielHons / exponential-backoff.sql
Created August 20, 2020 21:26
Exponential backoff with postgreSQL
/*
Given a table containing at least a column for the number of errors (with no success in between) and
frequently calling the following select will provide the candidates for a retry using an exponential backoff.
*/
SELECT * FROM retryable_error WHERE
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP > (last_retry + CAST(CONCAT(CAST(POWER(2, error_count) AS text), 's') AS INTERVAL))
@ololobus
ololobus / pgbench-query.sql
Last active February 5, 2024 02:52
PostgreSQL pgbench schema
\set aid random(1, 100000 * :scale)
\set bid random(1, 1 * :scale)
\set tid random(1, 10 * :scale)
\set delta random(-5000, 5000)
BEGIN;
UPDATE pgbench_accounts SET abalance = abalance + :delta WHERE aid = :aid;
SELECT abalance FROM pgbench_accounts WHERE aid = :aid;
UPDATE pgbench_tellers SET tbalance = tbalance + :delta WHERE tid = :tid;
UPDATE pgbench_branches SET bbalance = bbalance + :delta WHERE bid = :bid;
INSERT INTO pgbench_history (tid, bid, aid, delta, mtime) VALUES (:tid, :bid, :aid, :delta, CURRENT_TIMESTAMP);
@lukasnellen
lukasnellen / 00-ssh-tmux-iterm.md
Last active January 18, 2024 00:06
Summary of my remote tmux and ssh configuration to benefit from the iterm2-tmux integration, with ssh authentication socket refreshing

Configuration to use remote tmux over ssh in iterm

This is a compilation of information I found in different postings on the net.

All manual invocation

Basic remote tmux session

tmux can be invoked in command mode using tmux -CC. The simplest way to get a remote tmux session into a window of iterm is to invoke it on the remote host

@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active July 28, 2024 07:48
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD