UUIDv7 in Java
Time-Ordered IDs for a Modern World
My latest article is a deep dive on UUIDv7 in Java.
A lot of devs are still defaulting to UUIDv4 without realizing there's a standardized, time-ordered alternative that shines at certain use cases, especially for databases.
Medium: medium.com/@benweidig/b...
Blog: belief-driven-design.com/3ccbb/
18.12.2025 08:16 β
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How Fast Are Streams Really?
A Realistic Look at Performance and When It Matters
In my latest article, "How Fast Are Streams Really?" I look into the performance trade-offs between Java Streams and loops.
When does Stream overhead become negligible, and when should you stick with loops?
medium.com/@benweidig/h...
Donβt like Medium? belief-driven-design.com/how-fast-are...
29.04.2025 13:11 β
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Why Everyone Talks About Zig
Whatβs All the Hype About?
My latest article, "Why Everyone Talks About Zig" is now live!
From its minimalist design philosophy to its powerful built-in tooling, Zig stands out in ways that both challenge and complement other system programming contenders like C, Rust, and Go.
medium.com/@benweidig/w...
26.01.2025 09:12 β
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