About the author
Ben Halpern
@ben
A Canadian software developer who thinks he’s funny.
NY
Jun 23 '25
Meme Monday
Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...
Jun 19 '25
Evolving Our Infrastructure: Why We Moved from Heroku Postgres to Neon
We recently completed a major backend migration: moving our primary production database from Heroku...
Jun 16 '25
New bandcamp embed is live
Testing Bandcamp embed Ben Halpern ・ Jun 16 ...
Jun 16 '25
Testing Bandcamp embed
View on Bandcamp Seems to work well {% embed...
Jun 16 '25
Meme Monday
Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...
Jun 10 '25
Heroku has been having major platform issues today
A post by Ben Halpern
Jun 9 '25
Meme Monday
Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...
Jun 4 '25
Moving billboard event counting into a background job
For a while we've had billboard data counting done in a hacky synchronous way in the controller...
Jun 3 '25
Exciting Community News: We're Partnering with Google AI!
👋 Hey there, we will continue to update this post with relevant news if you're coming here...
Jun 2 '25
Meme Monday
Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...
May 28 '25
WeedWarden: Prototype autonomous lawn weeding bot
This is a really impressive project. Precision weed control (as opposed to herbicide spray) is an...
May 26 '25
Meme Monday
Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...