TheShelf
A free, local-first library for PDFs and ebooks on macOS.
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- A Backup You Haven't Restored Is Just a Hypothesis: The GitLab Database Outage
How GitLab lost its production database, discovered that several backup systems were not actually usable, and was saved by a staging snapshot made six hours earlier.
- Evolve, Don't Fear: A Developer's Manifesto
Why AI feels less like a threat and more like the next step in a long history of automation that has always pushed developers toward more interesting work.