AI/LLM

Before You Adopt the Hot New Thing, Ask Why

January 12, 2026

A developer asked Reddit if PostgreSQL with pgvector was "good enough" for their app. It's the wrong question. The same instinct that makes a battle-tested database feel inadequate is what makes teams…

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Engineering Problem, or Tool Blinders?

March 28, 2014

Tony and I met with a former co-worker early this year, to talk about his use of MongoDB. For some reason, they thought Tony was an authority on this. I just came…

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