Idempotent, budget-bounded AI queries on a single SQLite writer

How northway’s SQLite store keeps paid AI-provider queries idempotent and budget-bounded, using a single writer, lease-based claims, and a reserve-then-settle spend model.

August 31, 2026 · 6 min · Russell

Publishing a versioned API contract you can actually trust

How goformx freezes, packages, and checksums its OpenAPI contract so external clients can pin to a specific, verifiable release instead of a moving branch.

August 30, 2026 · 5 min · Russell

Build a Hugo-to-Dev.to sync engine in Go

How to build a CLI tool in Go that syncs Hugo blog posts to Dev.to via the Forem API, handling canonical URLs, tag sanitization, rate limits, and content transformation.

March 29, 2026 · 6 min · Russell

Golangci-lint: Your Go Guardian Against Code Smells

How to set up golangci-lint with a practical configuration that catches real bugs without drowning you in noise.

December 19, 2024 · 3 min · Russell