Paul BrowninCompass True NorthPostgreSQL lessons we learned the hard wayInvestigating, understanding, fixing, and preventing troublesome database locksJun 3, 202210Jun 3, 202210
Paul BrownHow to implement the Promise class/pattern from scratch in JavascriptPromises are a pattern for handling asynchronous code in Javascript. The spec is, I believe, defined by Promise/A+, and was adopted by JS…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
Paul BrowninHackmambaA Comprehensive Primer on Binary Computation and Bitwise Operators in JavascriptBitwise operators, though they take a few minutes to learn, are a fun way to make your code more space and time-efficient. They can also…Sep 17, 20174Sep 17, 20174
Paul BrownSolving the n-queens problemThe “eight queens puzzle” is a well-known problem, in which the goal is to calculate how many different ways 8 queens can be placed on an 8…Sep 5, 20171Sep 5, 20171