Archive of stories published by Lumi

Migrating from RethinkDB to Postgres — An Experience Report

Note: This post and our new engineering blog can be found at lumi.dev

TL;DR: we switched from RethinkDB and ElasticSearch to Postgres, leaning heavily on Haskell in order to fill in some of the gaps…


PureScript and Haskell at Lumi

Note: This post and our new engineering blog can be found at lumi.dev


Vertical commerce and how the next generation of retail will be built

Originally published at http://stephango.com/vertical-commerce

“Digitally native vertical brand” (or DNVB for short) is a new term picking up steam to describe a kind of company we’ve…


14 Questions to Ask Your Team

This is a questionnaire I created because the Lumi team was becoming big enough that people didn’t always have a chance to learn about each other on a deeper level.

We created an online form, and everyone on the team received the answers as they came…