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Notes on backend engineering: Django, FastAPI, Postgres, and the things that break in production.

  • September 9, 2026·3 min read

    Testing FastAPI and Async SQLAlchemy After Django

    Django hands you a test database, a client, and rollback for free. FastAPI hands you none of it. Here is what you have to build yourself.

    • fastapi
    • pytest
    • sqlalchemy
    • python
  • August 26, 2026·3 min read

    Big O in Three Minutes

    The four complexities you'll actually use, the two rules that simplify everything, and how to spot each one in code.

    • big-o
    • algorithms
    • python
  • August 19, 2026·3 min read

    How to Implement Google OAuth in FastAPI

    The authorization-code flow by hand, no Authlib. Around 100 lines, and you understand every one of them.

    • fastapi
    • oauth
    • python
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