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They were not interested. They had RAM to buy and GPUs to provision. The AI gold rush has thoroughly reshuffled what companies consider worth paying for, and apparently “the person who makes sure your data survives a disaster” did not make the cut.

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To Companies, we are resources and are evaluated against other resources. AI resources, GPUs, RAM and data companies bring the possibility of \"massively scalable attention\" and \"investment\" of which we're just not capable.

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Its depressing to know but it's the reality of the situation.

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I was a little intrigued by cmux but I realized all I wanted was a sidebar for zellij. So (A)I forked cfal's plugin and added a pane layer.

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With news that PGBackrest being EOL'd I'm interested in hearing that the Enterprise #PostgreSQL Community is thinking about this.

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There are a couple companies that have forks. Is this project too important for one company to run and maintain?

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I don't know the maintainer, but the messaging is one that I...

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So excited to see the Mets finally remembered that they were a baseball team and should probably play baseball....

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(A)I redesigned my website to have a home/away/city connect design that matches my favorite baseball team.

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I always find it intriguing when artists reveal the depth of acting and persona that comes with things like content creation. I think this is why being in devrel has been strange for me because, I'm playing a role, but the role itself is also a part of me. #KnowWhatIMean

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I haven't been on social media lately because I've been trying to preserve mental health, and joy.

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I've been messing with my plants and crocheting. I even made a beanie that can fit with my hair!

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Dealing with the loss of some family members. Had to cancel my trip to SCaLE.

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I'm trying my best to get better and not overload myself. These felt like no-brainers, but I'm wondering about the non-no-brainers — the things I need someone to help me realize I shouldn't be doing.

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I had a great time chatting about django-security-label on Aiven's YouTube channel.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrLz4MzMGtU

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7 Rules for Authentic Networking: kjaymiller.com

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Since 1996 I'm known every lyric for all the songs in Parappa the Rapper... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMev6sdShmA

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State of Black Python Devs H2 2025: kjaymiller.com

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5 Years of Jaysies (2025) and Jaysies.com: kjaymiller.com

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Building a Circular Gift Assignment System with PostgreSQL Constraints: kjaymiller.com

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Aiven just launched Free Tier Kafka and there is a $5000 CASH prize to someone that builds something amazing with it - https://aiven.io/blog/just-free-kafka-in-the-cloud

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Hey I'm going live to try and build a secret-santa management site...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zL8L-fCVEPg

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Thank you to Alexis Roberson for hanging out with me on a couple streams...

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By the end we had made something really wonderful to monitor our databases.

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\"PostgreSQL

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Check out the repo - multi-region-dashboard-live-demo

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Round 2 of Alexis Roberson and I trying to learn more about working with PostgreSQL and Launch Darkly is about to begin.

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< https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyEimzf3NCQ>

","summary":"","url":"https://kjaymiller.com/microblog/aiven-ld-stream-2.html","date_published":"2025-12-04T13:55:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Jay Miller","url":"https://kjaymiller.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F4692.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kjaymiller"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-04 13:55","date_timestamp":1764856559,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79331274","content_html":"I just published a new post on the Aiven Blog.\n\nThis was inspired by the Elephant in the room streams I did with @webology@mastodon.social.\n\nSome great links for this:\n\nArticle: Different Ways to Search Text in PostgreSQL\nGitHub Repo with all Samples\nEITR Episode 1\n\nHere is also an infographic for those th... kjaymiller.com","summary":"","url":"https://kjaymiller.com/microblog/pg-text-search-post.html","date_published":"2025-12-04T09:34:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Jay Miller","url":"https://kjaymiller.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F4692.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kjaymiller"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-04 09:34","date_timestamp":1764840861,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79245181","content_html":"

Join me later today with Alexis Roberson from Launch Darkly. We're exploring the idea of database routing, feature flags, and scaling strategies around PostgreSQL.

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Watch live

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Today at 2pm ET!

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Jeff and I are back with another livestream! This pt2 is all from the DB side! We're starting in about an hour @ 2pm ET.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBUm3126BwE

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And we're live! Come hang out with Jeff and I as we hope to build a tool that will transcribe Django Conference Talks!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycjNznwGVn0

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And of course the amazing work that was done in BPD for Africa cannot be measured!

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Fantastic work in 2025!

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https://youtube.com/shorts/SFcsI7V6HhA?feature=share

","summary":"","url":"https://kjaymiller.com/microblog/20251107-090505.html","date_published":"2025-11-07T09:05:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Jay Miller","url":"https://kjaymiller.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F4692.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kjaymiller"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-07 09:05","date_timestamp":1762506340,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77477376","content_html":"

Black Python Devs is getting ready for 2026 and that starts with the selection of our new leadership.

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But before we say goodbye to this year's leaders. I want to thank them for their hard work.

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https://youtube.com/shorts/1j7C4OHkP8M?feature=share

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I'm going to be streaming with one of my closests friends in Python today!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycjNznwGVn0

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If you like django, python, ai, and just great conversation while building. Join us on YouTube at 12 Noon Eastern.

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@kjaymiller.com yup! I need to do more configuration around my site to better show thoughts and things. My blog is probably the place where more and more content is being driven.

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@kjaymiller.com It’s also pushing us to be more vocal about how much BPD is capable of doing.

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Some asked if we could sponsor many of these events and honestly one of those grants of that amount would bankrupt us.

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Here’s to community support for us all!

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@kjaymiller.com Thanks Deb!

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As always, I trust the team is working hard to solve issues, but big issue tend to never be that easy to solve.

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I applaud the work Marie and team put in. I hope it puts the org in a healthy spot and we can get funding grants back in a healthy place.

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@kjaymiller.com yup and the project is compatible with all supported versions of Python so I’m happy.

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@kjaymiller.com I should have said “when comparing” (not creating) strings when case doesn’t matter.

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\"T\" != \"T\".casefold() but \"T\".casefold() == \"t\".casefold()

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@kjaymiller.com The difference is not all characters have a lowercase corresponding value but do have a “lowercase”. that are not your standard 26 letters of the alphabet.

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When I added the code in github.com/kjaymiller/f…

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With field_name.lower() tests were passing with “test” but not some special characters.

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@pytexas.org On my way!!

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@aaronw.dev Didn’t you have Thanksgiving last month?

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@ashley.dev Yall make the best things!! Did you print in multicolor or paint afterwards.

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@jean looks great Jean!

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@warner no they sponsor my podcast - relay.fm/conduit

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@jean happy to be back! I hope to get connected a little more

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@danielpunkass what about a lofi/trap banger that accentuates my personal style and taste?

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@vogueandcode.bsky.social Me when I push documentation updates. All those bugs I just prevented that people will never experience. 🥹

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@kjaymiller.com Apparently there was an technical error… I got an appointment scheduled for Otay soon.

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@jerdog.dev When my little one discovers Dave Grohl and learns he is just one of the best the best the best the best people on the planet.

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(I hope. You know what they say about your heros. There they go)

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@kjaymiller.com Otay is booked until March 2024 😬

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@antonzuiker I don’t think I have but would love to chat sometime.

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@cm thanks I’ve been working to get my blog all synced up and finally got things working recently.

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@kjaymiller testing conversation.js

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@greghiggins Me 2 Me 2! (waves hand vigorously in air)

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@mandaris no I have the cross posting enabled

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@jordanmerrick our kiddos are just a few days apart. I’ll surely remember to send some birthday greetings!!

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@AngeloStavrow absolutely!! If possible, use the contact page on my site and I’ll fill you in on what I am doing.

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@cm I have! It’s great that we are doing more and more to make automation no longer an intimidating phrase.

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