Double Shot #1977

1977...the year I graduated high school. More significant to me than to most of you, I'm sure.

• Scaling Postgres with Read Replicas & Using WAL to Counter Stale Reads - An interesting (and somewhat complex) approach to avoiding the problem of stale reads with read-write database splitting.
• Introducing container-diff, a tool for quickly comparing container images - An extensible framework for seeing what's changed between builds of a Docker container.
• Why Prod is Down - Because life sucks and then you try to do devops.
• Pragmatic Releasing: Less Worry, More Shipping - Ideas and techniques to keep releases from becoming a bottleneck.
• Luxon - JavaScript library for date/time manipulation that builds on the work of Moment without including the entire Moment