Gibson
UUIDs are so much better than autoincrementing ids and it’s not even close – Aaron Decker, Software Dude – hacking the gibson for fun and profit.
Back in Nov 2021 when I started building Bounty’s backend architecture I chose to use UUIDs for all of our primary keys in our postgres database that powers the majority of the current application and the benefits have been remarkable. As recently as earlier in 2021 I had worked on large system dealing with money …
Emma Gibson: Optimizing health care logistics in Africa | MIT News
Growing up in South Africa at the turn of the century, Emma Gibson saw the rise of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and its devastating impact on her home country, where many people lacked life-saving health care. At the time, Gibson was too young to understand what a sexually transmitted infection was, but she knew that HIV …
Gibson Health Hub expands to fill number of gaps in homeless services
The gaps in critical services for our unhoused neighbors are clear. We see the encampments. We see first-responders unable to take people to appropriate places for care, often resorting to emergency rooms because other clean, safe places to rest and heal are simply not available. We know that those living unhoused are at higher risk …
Photos: Pamela Northam visits Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week | Education
With a box of Krispy Kreme donuts in hand, First Lady of Virginia Pamela Northam stopped by the Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center in Bedford on Wednesday for a groundbreaking ceremony and to show support for National Teacher Appreciation Week. More than 50 years ago, the Bedford County School Board voted to change …
Legendary pitcher Bob Gibson dies at 84
Gibson announced last year he had pancreatic cancer. “A standard setter on the mound your entire career and one of the most feared competitors to ever play the game of baseball,” Hall of Fame first baseman Frank Thomas wrote of Gibson on Twitter. The legendary pitcher, who played all 17 seasons of his career with …
Canadian author Graeme Gibson dies aged 85 | World news
The Canadian author and conservationist Graeme Gibson has died at the age of 85. Gibson was the long-term partner of Margaret Atwood, and was with the novelist while she toured to promote her new book, The Testaments. Atwood said in a statement this afternoon that her family was “devastated by the loss of Graeme, our …
Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson arrested on eve of Portland, Ore., protests
The leader of a conservative group was arrested Friday in Portland, Ore., one day before planned protests involving supporters of the far-left Antifa movement and supporters of several conservative groups. Joey Gibson, leader of Portland-based Patriot Prayer, turned himself in to authorities in connection with an arrest warrant for rioting, stemming from a violent clash …
Tyrese Gibson slates The Rock for ‘breaking up the family’ with Fast & Furious spin-off Hobbs & Shaw
The squabbling among the Fast & Furious ‘family’ is shaping up to Christmas Day levels of tension, with Tyrese Gibson taking a swipe at Dwayne Johnson over new spin-off Hobbs & Shaw. In a now deleted Instagram post (but grabbed here), Gibson, who plays Roman Pearce in the franchise, lashed out at the movie, including …
Friends of Heart helps put new technology in Gibson Co. ambulances
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A local nonprofit makes a life-saving and heart-healthy donation. Friends of Heart, a nonprofit started by West Tennessee Healthcare, aims to help heart patients all over the region with new technology. “Over the last several years, they’ve donated several AEDs to law enforcement, schools, things like that, and been able to …
