19
Feb 2026
Django's N+1 Trap
Every Django project must start off with a warning about N+1 queries.
The Django ORM makes it very easy to manage and q...
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22
Dec 2025
Thoughts on testing
In the last few months, I have been on a crusade to improve test coverage at work. The inspiration for this came from a...
19
Aug 2025
A hack to load test data in Github Actions
We run our integration test suite in Github Actions that requires some test data to be present in a database.
The tes...
14
Jun 2025
Setting up load testing with k6
After facing unexpected latency issues after a release, our team decided to invest some time in setting up a load testi...
06
Apr 2025
Shifting Loki log storage to S3
We recently had an incident at work where Loki logs were not appearing in Grafana. As I investigated the issue, I found...
30
Jan 2022
KGP Ideas
Some KGP-specific project ideas
11
Jan 2022
Revisiting 2021
A year-end review is a lazy way to wipe the dust off this blog, but I feel like it needs to be done for the sake of pro...
26
Aug 2021
Optimism, pessimism, hope
Attempt at an essay
28
Jul 2021
Setting up Umami
An open source alternative to Google Analytics
23
Jul 2021