Patrick Reynolds
@piki.dev
Currently: software engineer at PlanetScale
Formerly: distinguished engineer at GitHub
Always: father of two living in Carrboro. Woodworking, cycling, photography. he/him.
Formerly: distinguished engineer at GitHub
Always: father of two living in Carrboro. Woodworking, cycling, photography. he/him.
MCP = Model Context Protocol, which Anthropic invented for getting LLMs to talk to the outside world. Seems like a Tron reference?
Here's an example where Claude generated a query with both LEFT JOIN and GROUP BY in it. It's pretty good at writing SQL for all the things I've tried so far.
Here's an example where Claude generated a query with both LEFT JOIN and GROUP BY in it. It's pretty good at writing SQL for all the things I've tried so far.
![Talking to my database: "Which [post] got more likes?" Claude generates a query that includes a join between the Post table and the LikedPosts table, followed by a GROUP BY.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:aejdmw7afnupww2ntk7wubnl/bafkreihrtvmkgqgzmcsyqbvdzbahflhou7rk34634izujqxlbir2g2tr5a@jpeg)
April 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
MCP = Model Context Protocol, which Anthropic invented for getting LLMs to talk to the outside world. Seems like a Tron reference?
Here's an example where Claude generated a query with both LEFT JOIN and GROUP BY in it. It's pretty good at writing SQL for all the things I've tried so far.
Here's an example where Claude generated a query with both LEFT JOIN and GROUP BY in it. It's pretty good at writing SQL for all the things I've tried so far.
Just talking to my databases in plain English
April 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Just talking to my databases in plain English
Went all the way to DC and I can’t find the T.Rex Moai Skull anywhere 😢
March 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Went all the way to DC and I can’t find the T.Rex Moai Skull anywhere 😢
Beautiful day for a hike in the woods
March 9, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Beautiful day for a hike in the woods
Casually shopping for cars, then searching the news for “why are there cops in front of the Tesla store?”
March 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Casually shopping for cars, then searching the news for “why are there cops in front of the Tesla store?”
Truly did not expect to see this question on the survey
February 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Truly did not expect to see this question on the survey
Lower bowl seats for free at the UNC game because it snowed
February 20, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Lower bowl seats for free at the UNC game because it snowed
Now I’m going to see it everywhere, huh?
February 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Now I’m going to see it everywhere, huh?
NPR putting a depressingly fine point on it:
January 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
NPR putting a depressingly fine point on it:
It snowed, but not very much
January 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It snowed, but not very much
Llama-3.2-3B works on an iPhone 12 Pro. 🤯
January 8, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Llama-3.2-3B works on an iPhone 12 Pro. 🤯
Teaching the 15yo the dying art of driving a stick shift
December 23, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Teaching the 15yo the dying art of driving a stick shift
Ain’t no grade inflation like Better Business Bureau grade inflation. This is for FedEx.
November 18, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Ain’t no grade inflation like Better Business Bureau grade inflation. This is for FedEx.
The cycling community here is amazing
November 17, 2024 at 5:13 PM
The cycling community here is amazing
The world if we all just used ORMs
November 13, 2024 at 3:29 PM
The world if we all just used ORMs
Quote with a picture of a celebrity you’ve been told you look like
November 12, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Quote with a picture of a celebrity you’ve been told you look like
I’ve seen enough. Calling NCGOV for Stein.
November 5, 2024 at 10:42 PM
I’ve seen enough. Calling NCGOV for Stein.
