How to perform partitioning in a large PostgreSQL table that is actively used in production with a Ruby on Rails application and not lose any data. Lessons from practice.
Fall is here! Change is in the air. And as of last month, Kickstarter runs its two biggest applications on Rails 5: our payments app, Rosie, and our main app, Kickstarter. In this post, we’ll concentrate on the Kickstarter Rails 5 upgrade
Filter data by map shape using PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch to search for locations by administrative areas, tube zones, postal districts or travel time.
I sometimes see people refer to neural networks as just “another tool in your machine learning toolbox”. They have some pros and cons, they work here or there, and sometimes you can use them to win Kaggle competitions. Unfortunately, this interpretation completely misses the forest for the trees
So, how many bugs to do you have in your backlog? Hundreds? More? Less? You’re not entirely sure? Well, I can tell you how many bugs are in our backlog right now. The number of bugs in our backlog is … wait for it… ZERO