kjmph

-- Based off IETF draft, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-peabody-dispatch-new-uuid-format/

create or replace function uuid_generate_v7()
returns uuid
as $$
begin
  -- use random v4 uuid as starting point (which has the same variant we need)
  -- then overlay timestamp
  -- then set version 7 by flipping the 2 and 1 bit in the version 4 string
  return encode(

jwbee

Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them

TL;DR

You can take the same source code package that Ubuntu uses to build jq, compile it again, and realize 90% better performance.

Setting

I use jq for processing GeoJSON files and other open data offered in JSON format. Today I am working with a 500MB GeoJSON file that contains the Alameda County Assessor's parcel map. I want to run a query that prints the city for every parcel worth more than a threshold amount. The program is