self-driving product engineering @PostHog. before that was early at @mercury, @brincdrones, @qualtrics, and a few others

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If you're going to trust PostHog to make your product self-driving, you should see that we're doing the same thing. So, here's seven examples of when we made our own product self-driving. Self-drivingception, if you will:
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Rust is always a popular topic at @P99CONF. And our 2026 event is no exception. Find out what's next for #Rustlang from @carllerche, @dmarticus, Hayden Stainsby, @botirkhaltaevv, and @Evanfchan. Save your free spot here > tinyurl.com/4yxsa8dr #ScyllaDB #P99CONF
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I have an Android ebook device, where KOReader and Moon Reader are the commonly recommended featureful/robust apps. I just wanted something that would open books and let me read them, with minimal settings. So I made Alexandria.
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this one’s for all you --dangerously-skip-permissions clowns out there 🤡🤡
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I asked myself the other day "How come we still have meetings to decide stuff, how come that talking to people gets people unstuck, but talking to LLMs rarely does so".
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Finally updated our OS
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A feature flag evaluation service handling ~500k requests per minute across 300 Django pods was hitting hard scaling limits. At @P99CONF, @PostHog's @dmarticus shares how they rewrote the entire feature flag service in Rust. ow.ly/mz8i50ZjfyG #ScyllaDB #P99CONF
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A feature flag evaluation service handling ~500k requests per minute across 300 Django pods was hitting hard scaling limits. At @P99CONF, @PostHog's @dmarticus shares how they rewrote the entire feature flag service in Rust. ow.ly/mz8i50ZjfyG #ScyllaDB #P99CONF
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best nyc tech events worth your time this week 6/8 (if you aren't recovering post tech week): mon 6/8: - knicks game 3 @ 8:30 pm 🏀 tue 6/9: - NY MusicTech meet up & demo w/ culture @Kalshi at public records (coolest plant, warehouse, vinyl venue) wed 6/10: - knicks game 4 - Codex Lab w/ Eliza (open ai partner! + ipad hackathon prize) thu 6/11: - @figma field days w/ clay, ramp, @designmeetuphq - Rust demo night w/ @posthog , One, @dmarticus
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(1/2) Engineers often face a trade-off between scaling fast and maintaining low latency. @P99CONF is designed specifically for those navigating the complexities of high-throughput, low-latency systems. #ScyllaDB #P99CONF
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