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I hadn't heard of skip locked before, and very much enjoyed this article walking through it for postgres: https://blog.2ndquadrant.com/what-is-select-skip-locked-for-...



Love the headline "Most work queue implementations in SQL are wrong". That kind of stuff makes me read an article...

This short screencast was also very helpful https://www.pgcasts.com/episodes/7/skip-locked/




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