Peter Morelli
@pmorelli.bsky.social
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Co-founder and CEO
@bitdrift.io
I like to build things, fast. 📍 San Francisco
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bitdrift
4 days ago
🚩 New in bitdrift Capture: feature flag support! See which flags and variants were exposed when crashes occurred. Filter issues by experiment. Build workflows that match on specific feature flag states. Full details:
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing feature flag support - bitdrift Blog
Introducing feature flag support in bitdrift Capture. Correlate feature flags to issues, filter by variant, and build workflows that react to feature flag exposures.
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-feature-flags
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bitdrift
7 days ago
🎙️ New Beyond the Noise episode alert! Hear Gabriel Savit, Co-founder & CEO of Runway, on why mobile releases stay painfully manual, why checklists don’t fix release chaos, and a surprising “automation paradox". Listen here (or wherever you get your podcasts!)
bitdrift.io/podcast/beyo...
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beyond the noise - Why Mobile Releases Still Feel Like Chaos, with Runway CEO Gabriel Savit
Matt Klein sits down with Gabriel Savit, former iOS engineer and now co-founder & CEO of Runway, to unpack why mobile release processes remain painfully manual and coordination-heavy, even for…
https://bitdrift.io/podcast/beyond-the-noise/episode-7
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Gergely Orosz
12 days ago
How is the world's largest storage system, AWS S3 built? Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, who has been heading up S3 for 13 years (!) S3's scale is something else (tens of millions of hard drives, eleven 9s of durability (!!) and heavy usage of formal methods, amongst others.) (cont'd)
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Molly Knight
15 days ago
the seahawks look rested, moisturized and hydrated. the 49ers look:
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Mina Kimes
15 days ago
Every Brock Purdy dropback looks like a scene from 28 Years Later
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bitdrift
19 days ago
A traditional mobile crash tool shows you how your app crashed. bitdrift: shows you why it crashed. Mobile crash reporting is free on bitdrift. Full context included: everything you need to track and debug crashes. Try it today!
#MobileCrashReporting
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Announcing crash reporting the way it should be: free & full of context - bitdrift Blog
Rosalind Lutsky
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-free-crash-reporting
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bitdrift
21 days ago
🎙️New episode alert! Hear
@tysmith.me
, Principal Engineer at Uber, talk his career path, the coming validation/observability crunch, and the rise of AI-driven development. Check it out here, or wherever you get your podcasts👇
bitdrift.io/podcast/beyo...
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beyond the noise - Scaling Mobile at Uber: Ty Smith on Community, Toolchains, and the Next Dev Productivity Wave
Matt Klein sits down with Ty Smith, Principal Engineer at Uber and longtime Android community pillar, to trace a career from tinkering on a Pentium at age six to building at Uber scale. They discuss m...
https://bitdrift.io/podcast/beyond-the-noise/episode-6
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Man, this poor packers kicker.
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Ben Franklin's World
about 1 month ago
Historian Joe Adelman steps behind the mic this week! His guest? Michelle Craig McDonald, author of Coffee Nation. They cover smuggling, silver coffee pots, enslaved labor, and why Americans fell hard for coffee. 🎙️
www.benfranklinsworld.com/429
#HistoryPod
#CoffeeNerds
#FoodHistory
#Coffee
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Episode 429: Michelle McDonald, Coffee in Early America: Why Americans Really Drink Coffee
Have you ever wondered why so many Americans drink coffee in the morning? Join us for an exploration of coffee in early America.
https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/429
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bitdrift
about 2 months ago
🎙️ New Beyond the Noise ep!
@smileykeith.bsky.social
(“Bazel Keith"), talks Bazel, iOS tooling, and his journey from CocoaPods ➡️ Lyft ➡️ Modular. Catch war stories of compiler bugs, dealing w/large Swift codebases, plus, why Apple/Google don’t solve many DX problems 👀
bitdrift.io/podcast/beyo...
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beyond the noise - Bazel Keith and the Quest for Better Builds
Matt Klein sits down with Keith Smiley, aka “Bazel Keith,” to talk all things Bazel and iOS tooling. Keith shares how hacking on Objective-C in high school, contributing to CocoaPods in college, and j...
https://bitdrift.io/podcast/beyond-the-noise/episode-5
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Ah yes. SantaCon. 😑
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bitdrift
about 2 months ago
bitdrift now supports issue triaging: - Assign issues directly - Set a status for any issue -Track which app version includes a fix Read more about how to go from detection ➝ fix, all without leaving bitdrift.
#bitdrift
#mobileobservability
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing issue triaging - bitdrift Blog
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-issue-triaging
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Matt Klein
2 months ago
Yay new
@bitdrift.io
Beyond the Noise episode with
@p-y.wtf
. You will not want to miss this one!
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bitdrift
2 months ago
🎙️ The newest episode of Beyond the Noise just dropped! Listen to
@mattklein123.dev
and
@p-y.wtf
chat about his journey from open source to Block, and why AI introducing so many new bugs may actually be a good thing for curious engineers 🪲
bitdrift.io/podcast/beyo...
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beyond the noise - In Praise of Bugs: P-Y Ricau on the Joy of Breaking Things
P-Y Ricau, Principal Engineer at Block and Android legend, joins Matt Klein to discuss 16 years of mobile engineering: from building LeakCanary and early Android tooling to why crash rates miss real u...
https://bitdrift.io/podcast/beyond-the-noise/episode-4
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bitdrift
2 months ago
We started with a simple idea: "Let’s prototype how bitdrift would work on godot". Normal teams would write a PRD. Maybe write a spec. We are not normal. We built a fully functional arcade cabinet. Here's the story:
blog.bitdrift.io/post/introdu...
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Introducing godot support (a.k.a. how we accidentally built an arcade machine) - bitdrift Blog
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/introducing-godot-support
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bitdrift
3 months ago
🎙️ New episode of Beyond the Noise just dropped! In this episode, Hemant Garg, VP of Engineering at DraftKings discusses working on the first Droid phone, his time at Evernote, JPMC, and now DraftKings, and more! Listen wherever you get your podcasts:
open.spotify.com/episode/5QAb...
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From Droid Days to DraftKings: Hemant Garg on Velocity with Guardrails
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5QAbjXSIezmu8VyshHY0uH
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Peter Morelli
We’re hosting a mobile engineering happy hour in San Francisco next Tuesday, on the 11th. We'll be at Bar Darling, one of my favorite SF bars. We’d love for any folks local to SF to come join us for some food and drinks, talk mobile, and network a bit! Register here:
luma.com/5mepetxx?tk=...
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Telemetry on Tap: Mobile Engineering Happy Hour | hosted by bitdrift · Luma
You're invited to join the bitdrift team for an evening of food, drinks, and good conversation with other mobile devs! This event is invite-only. RSVP to…
https://luma.com/5mepetxx?tk=ZbNsDo
3 months ago
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We’re hosting a mobile engineering happy hour in San Francisco next Tuesday, on the 11th. We'll be at Bar Darling, one of my favorite SF bars. We’d love for any folks local to SF to come join us for some food and drinks, talk mobile, and network a bit! Register here:
luma.com/5mepetxx?tk=...
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Telemetry on Tap: Mobile Engineering Happy Hour | hosted by bitdrift · Luma
You're invited to join the bitdrift team for an evening of food, drinks, and good conversation with other mobile devs! This event is invite-only. RSVP to…
https://luma.com/5mepetxx?tk=ZbNsDo
3 months ago
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Peter Morelli
Fishbourne Roman Palace
3 months ago
Wow! 😮🤩 There's a new interactive map of Every Known Road in the Roman Empire!! 🤓
itiner-e.org
We might have to have a lie-down.
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Doc Revan
3 months ago
Did not expect one of the best paragraphs I’d read about baseball would come from an Irish newspaper
www.irishexaminer.com/sport-column...
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Maureen Flaherty
3 months ago
Lots of lovely folks want to cook for neighbors, fill community fridges during SNAP shutdown but are intimidated. A mutual aid group in Flatbush, Brooklyn has been feeding 80+ people every single week for a year and a half or so now. Nobody is born knowing how to cook for 80, so here's our guide!
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Matt Klein
3 months ago
Hi everyone! Today we are thrilled to launch or revamped free tier for
@bitdrift.io
. For too long crash reporting has been synonymous with mobile observability, which is unfortunate because 99.9% of sessions are crash free.
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing crash reporting the way it should be: free & full of context - bitdrift Blog
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-free-crash-reporting
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bitdrift
3 months ago
🚀 Crash Reporting is here… and it’s free. Stop chasing repro steps. See what actually happened before every crash. Signup:
bitdrift.io/signup
Join on Product Hunt:
www.producthunt.com/products/bit...
#mobiledev
#crashreporting
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bitdrift - sign up
Your mobile application deserves a great observability solution. See every edge case, crash, and slow screen without waiting for another release.
https://bitdrift.io/signup
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Matt Klein
3 months ago
Today
@bitdrift.io
we are super duper excited to launch when of the coolest features we have ever released: workflow debugging. Our workflows (finite state machines sent dynamically to mobile devices) are extremely powerful but also hard to debug.
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing workflow debugging - bitdrift Blog
bitdrift Capture just got even more powerful: as of today, we’ve added workflow debugging! As we have worked with more and more customers, it has become extremely clear that one of the biggest side-ef...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-workflow-debugger
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Matt Klein
3 months ago
Guess what? I started a podcast! I'm not going to lie: I like being a podcast host. 😂 Check out the first two episodes on your platform of choice and there is a lot more to come!
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bitdrift
4 months ago
We couldn’t agree more. Observability is essential...but legacy tools often bury teams in more noise, complexity, and bills. We’re here to change that.
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Matt Klein
4 months ago
As we work with more and more customers
@bitdrift.io
, one of the biggest usability problems that customers face that is inherent in real-time observability ...
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shauna
4 months ago
yes, bay area, that was an earthquake. the dogs are still freaking out.
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bitdrift
5 months ago
It's time for No(more)QL! Why? 1. Queries don’t scale across teams 2. Queries create knowledge silos 3. Queries assume you know what to look for 4. Query languages create a barrier to entry. Read more in our post here 👇
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No(more)QL - bitdrift Blog
Observability can be hard to adopt—and bespoke query languages don’t make it any easier. This post explores the hidden cost of relying on complex syntax and how bitdrift’s NoQL approach helps teams…
https://buff.ly/bO8JXc4
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Matt Klein
6 months ago
New blog from me:
@bitdrift.io
recently turned 2 and I wrote a short retrospective of some of the things we have learned along the way. Check it out and let me know what you think!
blog.bitdrift.io/post/bitdrif...
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bitdrift turns 2: a retrospective - bitdrift Blog
Recently, bitdrift turned 2! It’s hard to believe that only 2 years have gone by. Startup years are odd; sometimes it feels like it’s been only 6 months. Other times it feels like it’s been 10 years! ...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/bitdrift-turns-2
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Samuel
6 months ago
this For You feed is straight up addictive
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Matt Klein
6 months ago
Super excited to ship fully custom dashboards in
@bitdrift.io
Capture. Real-time dynamic observability is also about operational agility. 🎉
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing custom dashboards - bitdrift Blog
Today we are extremely excited to announce support for fully custom exploration dashboards inside bitdrift Capture. Real-time dynamic mobile observability is an operational super power, and the abilit...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-custom-dashboards
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
Very excited to announce SLO alerting within
@bitdrift.io
Capture. Because "mobile observability that doesn't suck" should also enable modern SRE best practices. Come and get it! 📈
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing SLO alerting - bitdrift Blog
Today we are extremely excited to announce support for Service Level Objective (SLO) alerts in Capture. SLO alerts are an industry best practice for operating reliable systems and they are now availab...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-slo-alerting
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Dominic Armato
7 months ago
It is done. I have tasted TWENTY-NINE fish sauces in multiple stages across two days, and I have some thoughts. Here are my favorites, but for the curious, read on. Three Crabs, Squid and Megachef devotees, hold your fire. All 3 were near misses, and we may not agree, but I will explain... (1/33)
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
Super excited to launch a small yet mighty addition to the
@bitdrift.io
Capture workflow engine: timeout actions. This feature allows you to observe things that do *not* happen, something that traditional observability tools simply cannot do. 🚀
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing workflow timeout actions: observing silence - bitdrift Blog
Today we are very excited to launch a small yet extremely powerful addition to the bitdrift Capture workflow engine: timeout actions. Timeout actions unlock an entirely new set of investigations that ...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-timeouts
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bitdrift
7 months ago
Another
#hottaketuesday
for you ➡️ most mobile observability solutions aren't actually built for mobile. The founding team at bitdrift knows this well. While they were at Lyft, they needed a mobile-specific solution, but nothing out there worked – so they built bitdrift.
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
Today we are thrilled to launch built-in app crash reporting capabilities inside @bitdriftio Capture! 🚀 You can read more about it in the linked blog, but a short 🧵 on why this launch makes existing mobile observability tools obsolete. 🌶️
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing crash reporting: why have breadcrumbs when you can have the whole loaf? - bitdrift Blog
Today we are immensely excited to announce the biggest addition to bitdrift Capture in the history of the product: first party crash reporting! At the risk of extreme hyperbole, we believe that the ad...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-crash-reporting
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bitdrift
8 months ago
We're back on the Nasdaq tower! bitdrift is on redpoint’s 2025
#InfraRed100
list of the top infra startups! A huge thanks to the redpoint panel, and most of all, to the bitdrift team. Full report: 🔗
buff.ly/OFIborH
📸 Times Square. 😎
#bitdrift
#InfraRed100
#CloudInfra
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Matt Klein
8 months ago
Do you know what this teaser is? It's first party crash reporting support in
@bitdrift.io
Capture. Do you know what that means? Legacy mobile observability tools are about to be obsolete. So, so excited to ship this. Watch this space! 🚀
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Kate Holterhoff, PhD
8 months ago
Spoke w
@mattklein123.dev
, Co-founder & CTO of
@bitdrift.io
, about how hard mobile observability is compared to server-side observability. We discuss privacy control's impact on data collection, the cultural divide between mobile & backend engineers, &
@opentelemetry.io
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redmonk.com/blog/2025/06...
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One More Thing Conference
8 months ago
On Wednesday June 12 at 3:30 PM, Martín Conte from
@bitdrift.io
will be giving a talk Behind the Screens at the One More Thing conference. You'll learn about observability and how you can explore in production what gets shown in your app!
lu.ma/jhp3xzx6
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One More Thing · Luma
One More Thing 2025: WWDC Week Conference Join us for four days of learning, connection, and community during WWDC25! One More Thing brings together Apple…
https://lu.ma/jhp3xzx6
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Matt Klein
8 months ago
New from me. Will the Apple payments decision be the turning point for mobile observability? 💰 📈
blog.bitdrift.io/post/payment...
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The Apple payments decision: a turning point for mobile observability? - bitdrift Blog
The recent court ruling against Apple that made the app store’s 27% commission on external payments illegal in the US has upended the mobile app industry. Nearly every application developer is moving ...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/payments-decision
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Matt Klein
9 months ago
Very excited to announce some great new charting features in
@bitdrift.io
Capture including unique device tracking, multiple group by, and table charts. Blog link in the comments! 📈 📊
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing unique device tracking, multiple group by, and table charts - bitdrift Blog
Today we are excited to announce several new charting features within bitdrift Capture: unique device tracking, dynamic grouping by more than one dimension, and a new table view that streamlines high ...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-unique
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Matt Klein
9 months ago
All too often beautiful UI is an afterthought in infrastructure tooling. This is a miscalculation as users of these tools are drawn to exceptional design just as much as users of consumer products.
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Matt Klein
9 months ago
New post from me on the complexity and importance of metric backfill in mobile observability. Backfill is typically an afterthought in traditional server-centric TSDBs, and it is anything but in the mobile world. Enjoy!
blog.bitdrift.io/post/mobile-...
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The complexity and importance of metric backfill in mobile observability - bitdrift Blog
One of Capture’s most powerful capabilities is the ability to create synthetic counter and histogram metrics from wide logs that never leave mobile devices. This allows mobile developers to log as muc...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/mobile-metric-backfill
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bitdrift
9 months ago
JankStats + bitdrift = 😍 Read our new post on the challenges of monitoring app responsiveness and how we tackled them by integrating JankStats:
blog.bitdrift.io/post/jank-st...
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Tracking App Responsiveness with JankStats - bitdrift Blog
At Bitdrift, our goal is to deliver deep insights into app performance with minimal resource impact. In the world of mobile app development, ensuring that your users don't experience slowness, janki...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/jank-stats-integration
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