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August2
BenchmarkGate, Part 4: benchmark-gate compare, and Why Order Matters
5 min readSplitting 'what changed' from 'is that acceptable' into two commands — and why compare has to run first.
BenchmarkGate, Part 3: benchmark-gate validate
6 min readSix validators, three file types, one command — catching a broken policy file before it breaks check.
July3
BenchmarkGate, Part 2: Why a Baseline Isn't Enough
6 min readA policy file, a stability gate, and 21 benchmarks that correctly refused to give an answer.
BenchmarkDotNet Measures Performance—But Who Enforces the Budget?
5 min readBenchmarkDotNet measures performance but has no opinion on what's acceptable, no baseline memory, and no way to fail a build. Here's the gap I'm building to close.
From dictionary to columnar: how we made a .NET financial reconciliation engine 2x faster
18 min readHow CedarRecon's exception classifier went from 1,368ms to 646ms per million transactions, and the four optimizations that made things worse before it got better.