Satyajeet Kanetkar

Hi, I'm Satyajeet

glorified mattern patcher • recovering perfectionist • fledgling motorcyclist • sambar fiend • subtext junkie • cheese dilettante • purveyor of fine axioms • perpetually adjusting my weights • conspicuously ignoring the abyss


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Satyajeet Kanetkar

Satyajeet Kanetkar ·

TIL one of those things that is obvious in hindsight: Kafka doesn't use consistent hashing primarily because of its immutable nature, where redistributing keys is meaningless and breaks many other assumptions people might make. This is the gist of why partition rebalancing is such a PITA when operating Kafka.
Satyajeet Kanetkar

Satyajeet Kanetkar ·

"Found the right page—Service Quotas has its own quotas. Let me read it plus the request page." hahahaha
Satyajeet Kanetkar

Satyajeet Kanetkar ·

"celery doesn't support async def foo(): ... tasks" is not a footgun I was expecting to deal with today

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