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    Software How-To

    The Yak Shave

    Each week our hosts will discuss their development experiences. We’ll talk about Ruby, Rust, Go, and anything else that has drawn our interest this week. Subscribe below to be notified when new episodes are published!

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    4: Folks are in a Stink Oct 05, 2018
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    In this episode of The Yak Shave, Sean gets Sam's opinion on dealing with documentation. They share tips, tricks, and workarounds regarding queryable structures, databases, APIs, languages, documentation, and more to address these users. Then, Sean offers Sam advice on how to debug a Ruby issue surrounding database CPU usage.

    • Shopify Careers
    • Diesel
    • Diesel's Discourse
    • Diesel: Where to find things/Constructing a query
    • Adding diesel_manage_updated_at to SQLite

    3: Almost 0% Chance it's a Bug Sep 28, 2018
    Show notes

    In this episode of The Yak Shave, Sean shares the most nightmarish debugging experience he has had in a long time. rails_fast_attributes was down to one failure, which manifested itself as a test where a query was expected to run 269 times, but only ran 265 times. After testing, troubleshooting, and finding the root cause, he determined that it was actually behaving completely fine.

    • Shopify Careers
    • In the Testing Weeds with Sam Phippen and Justin Searls

    2: This is Fine Sep 20, 2018
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    In this episode of The Yak Shave, Sean and Sam discuss their experiences with incident management, the difficulties of getting an on-call rotation right.

    • DigitalOcean's status page
    • DigitalOcean product documentation on Droplets
    • Google Site Reliability Engineering book
    • DigitalOcean's rebuild vs. restore
    • On-the-fly composition of dashboards using Grafana
    • DigitalOcean dropped primary production database
    • Runway Overrun
    • DigitalOcean’s blog
    • How DigitalOcean supports remote employees

    1: A Brave New World Sep 05, 2018
    Show notes
    • The despacito music video.
    • A video of Sean trying to get Ruby saying despacito
    • The bikeshed: Sean's previous podcast.
    • Crates.io: the package registry for Rust and
      Cargo the rust package manager
    • Carol and Ashley
      on twitter.
    • AWS S3 and "Read Your Writes" consistency
      • A good primer on Eventual Consistency,
        and separately, a good primer on "read your writes"
    • Sidekiq: Mike Perham's Ruby job
      processing library
      • Advice on long running jobs
    • RabbitMQ and the jepsen analysis
      of it's failure modes.
    • At least once semantics
    • Idempotency keys by stripe.
    • GitHub's GraphQL API
    • Two phase commit
    • Postgres skip locked
    • Diesel's transaction function

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