> New nullable columns are kryptonite to large Corrosion tables: cr-sqlite needs to backfill values for every row in the table

Is this a typo? Why does it backfill values for a nullable column?

I guess all designers at fly were replaced by ai because this article is using gray bold font for the whole text. I remember these guys had good blog some time ago

in case people don't read all the way to the end, the important takeaway is "you simply can't afford to do instant global state distribution" - you can formal method and Rust and test and watchdog yourself as much as you want, but you simply have to stop doing that or the unknown unknowns will just keep taking you down.