The Quest for 0ms Page Load Times
If you are running a Wordpress or Drupal or other common CMS/Blogging platform based website, and you rely on an off the shelf plugin to provide fast load times for your website, you probably aren't getting the best performance you could.
Read Only Friday - The MySQL Crash
Fridays in the summer are nice for us. The students are gone. We can usually keep changes to a minimum. Best of all, everyone goes home for the day at noon. Not this guy. Not today.... When I finally forced myself to sit up and check my phone, dread set in.