Kendra Little
@kendralittle.bsky.social
Mainer, from away. Database nerd by day, working in weed tech. Corgi fan, swimmer, quilter. I want to see pictures of your pets, your crafts, your houseplants. Here for the unhinged skeets.
I made a green Thai curry tonight by sautéing potatoes, carrots, onion till soft. added curry paste and a can of drained chickpeas, 1/4 cup salsa, 2 tsp red pepper flakes. added soy sauce, can of coconut milk, some cooked chicken, lemon juice and a TBSP of sugar. Reduced a while. Served with rice.
December 10, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I made a green Thai curry tonight by sautéing potatoes, carrots, onion till soft. added curry paste and a can of drained chickpeas, 1/4 cup salsa, 2 tsp red pepper flakes. added soy sauce, can of coconut milk, some cooked chicken, lemon juice and a TBSP of sugar. Reduced a while. Served with rice.
Me in a meeting: log based replication is what nature intended
I'm down to just making ontological claims about databases, I've reached full databass
I'm down to just making ontological claims about databases, I've reached full databass
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Me in a meeting: log based replication is what nature intended
I'm down to just making ontological claims about databases, I've reached full databass
I'm down to just making ontological claims about databases, I've reached full databass
Me three weeks ago: I don’t need to order the flannel lined jeans
Me today: how many layers of sweatpants can I get on and still move
Me today: how many layers of sweatpants can I get on and still move
December 9, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Me three weeks ago: I don’t need to order the flannel lined jeans
Me today: how many layers of sweatpants can I get on and still move
Me today: how many layers of sweatpants can I get on and still move
Another post in my series of love letters to Azure SQL Managed Instance
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Azure SQL Managed Instance Memory-to-Core Math Still Doesn’t Work, Even in GPv2
Azure SQL Managed Instance GPv2 is finally generally available with better storage performance, but the memory-to-core ratio still doesn’t work for cache-hungry SQL Server workloads. Here’s what you n...
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December 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Another post in my series of love letters to Azure SQL Managed Instance
kendralittle.com/2025/12/08/a...
kendralittle.com/2025/12/08/a...
My husband made momofuku noodles with sliced pork tenderloin and a fried egg for dinner, SO GOOD
December 8, 2025 at 12:43 AM
My husband made momofuku noodles with sliced pork tenderloin and a fried egg for dinner, SO GOOD
Good Teeth
YouTube video by Emerson Woolf & the Wishbones - Topic
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December 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
In college, we read Descartes and I was puzzled how anyone fell for "I think, therefore I am." "As if you can just decide things and DO THEM," I thought.
Yeah, so I'm late diagnosed ADHD. Holy shit, you really CAN just decide things and do them, and that's what they mean by "Executive Function."
Yeah, so I'm late diagnosed ADHD. Holy shit, you really CAN just decide things and do them, and that's what they mean by "Executive Function."
December 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
In college, we read Descartes and I was puzzled how anyone fell for "I think, therefore I am." "As if you can just decide things and DO THEM," I thought.
Yeah, so I'm late diagnosed ADHD. Holy shit, you really CAN just decide things and do them, and that's what they mean by "Executive Function."
Yeah, so I'm late diagnosed ADHD. Holy shit, you really CAN just decide things and do them, and that's what they mean by "Executive Function."
wtf is wrong with us
December 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
wtf is wrong with us
I remember being a kid and watching my mom apply hand lotion after every time she got her hands wet at the sink. I didn't really get it, but now I realize that at a certain age one's cuticles and nails become THE DRYEST SUBSTANCE ON EARTH and this is required.
December 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I remember being a kid and watching my mom apply hand lotion after every time she got her hands wet at the sink. I didn't really get it, but now I realize that at a certain age one's cuticles and nails become THE DRYEST SUBSTANCE ON EARTH and this is required.
It's Dec 5 and I'm done with my holiday shopping. Checking with myself to see if I'm OK.
December 5, 2025 at 6:32 PM
It's Dec 5 and I'm done with my holiday shopping. Checking with myself to see if I'm OK.
Maine Sen. Susan Collins voted to confirm this dangerous antivaxxer with his crew of lunacy, knowing full well what it was bringing, and Mainers should never forget.
“This has a great potential to cause harm, and I simply hope that the committee will accept its responsibility when this harm is caused,” ACIP member Joseph Hibbeln said after voting against changing the guidance. By @katieherchenroeder.bsky.social www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
RFK Jr.'s handpicked panel votes to end hepatitis B guidance for newborns
The committee now endorses "individual-based decision-making" for pregnant people who test negative for the virus.
www.motherjones.com
December 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Maine Sen. Susan Collins voted to confirm this dangerous antivaxxer with his crew of lunacy, knowing full well what it was bringing, and Mainers should never forget.
It's "find the fingerless gloves to type while at this desk" cold
December 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It's "find the fingerless gloves to type while at this desk" cold
Fog of war, my ass
December 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Fog of war, my ass
I’m up too late high on query plans and index fumes
December 5, 2025 at 5:18 AM
I’m up too late high on query plans and index fumes
I’m against slut shaming but am for shaming journalists who bang politicians
December 3, 2025 at 11:42 PM
I’m against slut shaming but am for shaming journalists who bang politicians
wtf is wrong with democrats part 5 million
Jeffries claims the charges against Cueller were "very thin" and says Trump's pardon was "exactly the right outcome"
December 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
wtf is wrong with democrats part 5 million
www.fox19.com/2025/12/02/h... Portrait of America, 2025
‘Heavily intoxicated’ raccoon passes out in liquor store bathroom after breaking in, ransacking shelves
Animal control officers in Virginia responded to an unusual call this weekend after a raccoon broke into a liquor store, ransacked several shelves and passed out in the bathroom.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
www.fox19.com/2025/12/02/h... Portrait of America, 2025
Worth a read, captures simply this truly strange and gruesome political moment in time
December 3, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Worth a read, captures simply this truly strange and gruesome political moment in time
The mechanism this uses is interesting…
“If a vaccinated person encounters fentanyl, antibodies in the blood would then bind to the drug and prevent it from traveling to the brain.”
“If a vaccinated person encounters fentanyl, antibodies in the blood would then bind to the drug and prevent it from traveling to the brain.”
ARMR Sciences of New York is trialing a vaccine in the Netherlands to protect against fentanyl-related overdose and death. www.wired.com/story/a-fent...
A Fentanyl Vaccine Is About to Get Its First Major Test
ARMR Sciences of New York is trialing a vaccine in the Netherlands to protect against fentanyl-related overdose and death.
www.wired.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The mechanism this uses is interesting…
“If a vaccinated person encounters fentanyl, antibodies in the blood would then bind to the drug and prevent it from traveling to the brain.”
“If a vaccinated person encounters fentanyl, antibodies in the blood would then bind to the drug and prevent it from traveling to the brain.”
An AI asked me if I wanted its help resolving a merge conflict, and I realize there are serious concerns about the environment and future of our planet but I CLICKED YES SO FAST YALL
December 2, 2025 at 7:28 PM
An AI asked me if I wanted its help resolving a merge conflict, and I realize there are serious concerns about the environment and future of our planet but I CLICKED YES SO FAST YALL
Of course Hegseth and Trump are responsible. This is why he got the job.
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Pete Hegseth told US soldiers in Iraq to ignore legal advice on rules of engagement
Defense secretary shares anecdote in The War on Warriors and rails against ‘rules and regulations’ governing war
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Of course Hegseth and Trump are responsible. This is why he got the job.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Kirkland’s best lawsuit
Also I just ordered a million gallons of moisturizer, sorry if there is none left
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Also I just ordered a million gallons of moisturizer, sorry if there is none left
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Costco sues the Trump administration, seeking a refund of tariffs
The wholesaler is the latest company to sue a federal agency over the president's signature economic policy.
www.nbcnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Kirkland’s best lawsuit
Also I just ordered a million gallons of moisturizer, sorry if there is none left
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
Also I just ordered a million gallons of moisturizer, sorry if there is none left
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
David Byrne on point as usual
In matching, brilliant blue suits, David Byrne and his band squeeze behind the Desk to perform four songs, including Talking Heads' "Life During Wartime." n.pr/4pFYoun
David Byrne: Tiny Desk Concert
In matching, brilliant blue suits, David Byrne and his band squeeze behind the Desk to perform four songs, including Talking Heads' "Life During Wartime."
n.pr
December 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
David Byrne on point as usual