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A public account focused on workplace, career growth, team management, and self-improvement. The author is the writer of books including 'SpringBoot Technology Insider' and 'Drools 8 Rule Engine: Core Technology and Practice'.

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Mar 10, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Why OpenClaw’s AI Agent Framework Is Both Promising and Overhyped

This article examines OpenClaw’s architecture, its integration of chat entry, agent orchestration, sandbox execution, and extensible skill packs, while highlighting practical limitations such as high token consumption, error amplification, limited professional capabilities, and security concerns that temper its real‑world impact.

AI agentsArchitectureDigital Employee
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Why OpenClaw’s AI Agent Framework Is Both Promising and Overhyped
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Dec 3, 2025 · Databases

Can MySQL Partition Tables Work When created_at Is NULL? Understanding Default Timestamp Partitioning

This article explains why MySQL partitions based on a timestamp column still function correctly even when the application does not explicitly set the column, by detailing the default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP behavior, partition key evaluation, and practical examples with table definitions and insert statements.

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Can MySQL Partition Tables Work When created_at Is NULL? Understanding Default Timestamp Partitioning
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Nov 4, 2025 · Databases

Why Using UUIDs as MySQL Primary Keys Can Hurt Performance—and How to Fix It

UUIDs provide globally unique identifiers useful in distributed systems, but using them as MySQL primary keys can degrade insert speed, increase storage, and cause page splits; this article explains UUID versions, their structures, performance impacts, and best‑practice techniques such as binary storage, ordered UUIDs, and alternative ID schemes.

Binary StorageMySQLUUID
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Why Using UUIDs as MySQL Primary Keys Can Hurt Performance—and How to Fix It
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Oct 31, 2025 · Databases

Master MySQL Transactions: ACID, Locks, and Practical Examples

This article explains what database transactions are, why they matter, details MySQL’s transaction commands, the ACID properties, isolation levels, lock types, MVCC, how to use InnoDB, handle errors, employ savepoints, and provides concrete SQL examples for creating, committing, rolling back, and managing transactions.

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Master MySQL Transactions: ACID, Locks, and Practical Examples
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Oct 29, 2025 · Databases

Sharding vs Partitioning: When and How to Scale Your Database

This article explains the concepts, differences, advantages, and disadvantages of database sharding and partitioning, provides practical MySQL examples for horizontal sharding by region and range partitioning, and offers guidance on choosing the right approach for scalability and maintainability.

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Sharding vs Partitioning: When and How to Scale Your Database