Containers and Python's uv package manager should be a perfect match. Fast builds, efficient dependency management, small images… what's not to love? Except when your production containers mysteriously

At 2:23 AM last Tuesday, something went wrong with our database. Backups were a few days old, and so recovery took longer. That’s when I realized our backup system had to be better. Managed databases can

My blog at blog.theolujay.dev might have been inaccessible to you if you’re not in the US or UK or using a VPN. Since I plugged in my own domain to Hashnode, I almost never could visit my own page without

99.99% efficiency sounds great on paper. In practice you’re usually one better tool or one small habit away from not wasting an hour on installs, CI runs, or repetitive terminal typing. Here are three

Been a couple of months. I'm the same @olujay. I build and maintain backend systems for web applications, spanning business logic, infrastructure, and payment systems, with attention to how these systems