Piotr Sarna
Currently: poolside
Hacking history: Turso, libSQL, Seastar, ScyllaDB, LizardFS, some kernel stuff
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaPiotr's latest engineering blog picks for writethat.blog... The design & implementation of sprites// @sockpuppet.org, @fly.io Don’t fall into the anti-AI hype// @antirez.bsky.social Databases in 2025: A year in review// @andypavlo.bsky.social Database transactions// Ben Dicken, @planetscale.com
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaNew interview: Sean Goedecke shares his technical blogging experiences and advice writethatblog.substack.com/p/sean-goede...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaNew interview: @simonwillison.net shares his technical blogging experiences and advice writethatblog.substack.com/p/simon-will...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaLots of gems here. Definitely worth a read if you blog or would like to. (And I'll be following @thorstenball.com's advice in 2026: set a schedule.)
- Here's one final remix of the 2025 tech blogger interviews: everyone sharing their top blogging lessons learned writethatblog.substack.com/p/technical-...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaHere's one final remix of the 2025 tech blogger interviews: everyone sharing their top blogging lessons learned writethatblog.substack.com/p/technical-...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaPiotr's latest picks for writethat.blog ... - In defense of lock poisoning in Rust // @sunshowers.io - Why we built Lightpanda in Zig // Francis Bouvier - Lightpanda - Your intellectual fly is open // @bcantrill.bsky.social -Do not optimize away // matklad
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaToday was Week One of the #OvercommittedBookClub for the book Writing for Developers! This week we read Chapters 1 + 2 We are adding the discussion questions as replies here in case you would also like to participate. Feel free to participate even if you haven't read the book!
- Reposted by Piotr Sarna📚 Want to learn how to write for developers? Join us TODAY at 9AM PT to discuss chapters 1-2 of "Writing for Developers" Haven't read it yet? No problem! Come anyway. It might be just the push you need to finally write that post you've been putting off ✍️ Everyone's welcome! discord.gg/4enG8EQaMr
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaNext up in our 2025 recaps... here’s how some of our favorite bloggers responded to the question: “What has been the most surprising impact of blogging?” writethatblog.substack.com/p/the-impact...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaDo you write blog posts, documentation, or anything for software engineers? Do you want to? Join us for the Writing for Developers book club with @overcommitted.dev, officially kicking off now! 🚀 Chapters 1+2 now, first discussion Friday. Join us in Discord to chat about it: discord.gg/d9gZyYuqKd
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaWriting for Developers with @sarna.dev → starting a blog when your company doesn't have one → why co-authoring a book is actually easier than solo → breaking "write a book" into "write extended blog posts" overcommitted.dev/ep-38-writin...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaWhy write engineering blogs? Here’s how some of our favorite bloggers responded to the question “Why did you start blogging and why do you continue?” writethatblog.substack.com/p/why-write-...
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaPiotr's latest picks for writethat.blog... Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my entire network // Oscar Molnar Assert in production // @dominiktornow.bsky.social Intel is listening, don't waste your shot // Brendan Gregg
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaWe will soon be kicking off our next book club, Writing for Developers! If you write blogs or newsletters for developers (or want to), you should join the book club! Come hang out in Discord and drop a link to your blog in the comments! discord.gg/d9gZyYuqKd
- Reposted by Piotr SarnaFor our latest tech blogger interview, we’re featuring Preston Thorpe. writethatblog.substack.com/p/preston-th...
