Paul BrowninCompass True NorthPostgreSQL lessons we learned the hard wayInvestigating, understanding, fixing, and preventing troublesome database locks20 min read·Jun 3, 2022--10--10
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…9 min read·Dec 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…16 min read·Sep 17, 2017--4--4
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…7 min read·Sep 5, 2017--1--1