Josh Baker

@tidwall
162 Followers
20 Following
46 Posts
databases, geospatial, location tech.
https://tile38.com | https://github.com/tidwall | https://tidwall.com
Projecthttps://tile38.com
Githubhttps://github.com/tidwall
Home pagehttps://tidwall.com
Josh BakerFeb 20
GDALFeb 19
This issue will be extremely difficult to fix. Good chance it remains open for some time: https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/13961
Your work is awesome and I appreciate it! · Issue #13961 · OSGeo/gdal

What is the bug? I am sorry for stealing some of your valuable time, but I just wanted to take this opportunity to say "thank you" for the wonderful software that you make. I use GDAL (and QGIS, bu...

GitHub
Josh BakerJan 7

Tile38 v1.37 released. Various updates and fixes, plus added support for regex filtering on fields and geojson properties.

https://github.com/tidwall/tile38

GitHub - tidwall/tile38: Real-time Geospatial and Geofencing

Real-time Geospatial and Geofencing. Contribute to tidwall/tile38 development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub
Josh BakerOct 3
Pogocache 1.3 released - Includes new commands, optimizations, and fixes.
https://github.com/tidwall/pogocache/releases/tag/1.3.0
Release 1.3.0 · tidwall/pogocache

Pogocache is fast caching software built from scratch with a focus on low latency and cpu efficency. Build Instructions | Full Changelog 84511ac: Add the 'SCAN' command a667670: Add 'Arch' info li...

GitHub
Josh BakerAug 12, 2025
Cat 🐈🥗 (D.Burch) ⁠Aug 31, 2023
People who hate negative numbers will stop at nothing to avoid them..
Josh BakerJul 21, 2025

Pogocache - Fast caching software

https://github.com/tidwall/pogocache

GitHub - tidwall/pogocache: Fast caching software with a focus on low latency and cpu efficiency.

Fast caching software with a focus on low latency and cpu efficiency. - tidwall/pogocache

GitHub
Josh BakerJul 17, 2025

Cache benchmarks for redis, valkey, garnet, memcache, and dragonfly.

https://github.com/tidwall/cache-benchmarks

Josh BakerJul 5, 2025
tech? no! man, see...Mar 13, 2018
Golang is unusual because in most languages the type system tells you when you made a mistake, but in Golang the type system tells you when Rob Pike made a mistake.
Josh BakerJun 24, 2025
kottke.orgJun 20, 2025
You Sure You’re In The Mood For Another Wes Anderson Film With Everything That’s Going On? “Tom Hanks and Bryan Cranston rattling off my signature droll dialogue — enticing or not?” https://theonion.com/you-sure-youre-in-the-mood-for-another-wes-anderson-film-with-everything-thats-going-on/
You Sure You’re In The Mood For Another Wes Anderson Film With Everything That’s Going On?

Hey, guys. It’s me, acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson. I just finished my latest movie, The Phoenician Scheme, and it’s going to be great. It’s got everything—an ensemble cast of A-listers, set designs to die for, and a mid-century setting in exotic locales. But real quick, before I go ahead and release it, I wanted to […]

The Onion
Josh BakerFeb 25, 2025
J. Cliff DyerFeb 22, 2025

Back in the early eighties, I remember my dad copying the source code for Snake in basic out of a magazine and playing it on our IBM PC. Does anyone know where I could find a copy of that article? I would love to see it again after all these years. Might have been PC Magazine?

#RetroGaming #ibmpc

Josh BakerFeb 10, 2025
Natasha  🇪🇺Feb 3, 2025

I was busy in my garden when my neighbour looked over the fence and asked what I was doing ...

I said 'I'm putting all my plants 🌿 in alphabetical order'

She replied 'Really? I don't know how you find the time'

Oh that's easy I said, 'It's right next to the sage ... '