1st January 2023
TIL
Querying the GitHub archive with the ClickHouse playground
— Via [this comment](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34197637) on Hacker News I started exploring the [ClickHouse Playground](https://clickhouse.com/docs/en/getting-started/playground/). It's really cool, and among other things it allows CORS-enabled API hits that can query a decade of history from the GitHub events archive in less than a second.
Recent articles
- Highlights from my conversation about agentic engineering on Lenny's Podcast - 2nd April 2026
- Mr. Chatterbox is a (weak) Victorian-era ethically trained model you can run on your own computer - 30th March 2026
- Vibe coding SwiftUI apps is a lot of fun - 27th March 2026