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Konsti's Blog

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blog.konsti.xyz· irregular· Published 10 months ago

A personal tech blog where the author argues that most transactional databases should be single-threaded and aggressively sharded, walking through Postgres isolation levels and the pain of locking and retries. The writing is informal and rambling, with a clear opinion but limited sample material to judge depth beyond the first post.

single-threaded databasesdatabase shardingpostgrestransaction isolationserializabilitylockingb2b saasdatabase concurrencykonsti's blog
Platform
Ghost
Frequency
Irregular
Latest issue
Dec 21, 2025
Language
English
Written for
Backend engineers and developers interested in database design
Tone
conversational
Tracked since
Oct 25, 2026

Website: https://blog.konsti.xyz/