
BullMQ in Rust: what the official client leaves me to build
BullMQ shipped an official Rust client. The community port I helped build still beats it on parallel adds. On what fresh eyes can and cannot win.
Selected essays from the blog of Enrico Deleo, Fractional CTO & AI Solutions Architect. Pragmatic AI, software architecture, and engineering judgment. The full blog is in Italian.

BullMQ shipped an official Rust client. The community port I helped build still beats it on parallel adds. On what fresh eyes can and cannot win.

Vibe coding didn't invent badly written software. It just removed the friction. And speed, without the time to evaluate, only produces faster mistakes.

This month's model is a commodity. The real question is what AI does to organizations: an agent for every role, a human if needed.

In 2015, graph databases were the future. Today I use Postgres for almost everything. In between: MongoDB, mixed ObjectIds, and the usual bill that arrives later. It's happening again with vector databases.

Porting BullMQ to Rust taught me that the real interface of a system is never its API. It's whatever crosses the boundary — and someone is always watching it.

In 2015 I could have written a CMS in C. I chose WordPress instead. Six months later I had 9,000 signups, App of the Month on Italy's App Store, and €400K raised. Dev team: me.