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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Matt Klein
15 days 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
25 days ago
yes, bay area, that was an earthquake. the dogs are still freaking out.
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about 1 month ago
GOOD NEWS! A new cancer vaccine has shown progress in triggering POWERFUL and LASTING immune responses in patients with pancreatic AND colorectal cancer. The vaccine, known as ELI-002 2P, targets mutant KRAS proteins AND had a huge impact on PREVENTING or DELAYING cancer recurrence in patients.
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bitdrift
about 1 month 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
about 2 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
2 months ago
this For You feed is straight up addictive
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Matt Klein
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
4 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
4 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
4 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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Peter Morelli
Matt Klein
4 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
4 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
4 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!
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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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Peter Morelli
Matt Klein
5 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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Peter Morelli
Matt Klein
5 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
5 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
5 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
6 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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bitdrift
6 months ago
We're having an awesome time so far at
@deepdishswift.com
! Stop by our booth for stickers, flappy bird, and a chance to win some very cool prizes 😎 We promise we'll also tell you about how awesome bitdrift is while you're here 😉
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Dynamic spans still blows my mind every time I see it. Very excited to release this.
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Matt Klein
6 months ago
Very, very excited to announce mobile tracing done right for
@bitdrift.io
Capture.
blog.bitdrift.io/post/introdu...
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Mobile tracing done right: introducing dynamic spans & waterfall view - bitdrift Blog
Today we are excited to announce a major expansion of Capture’s ability to understand real user application performance: dynamic session spans and a waterfall view to visualize them. Capture gives dev...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/introducing-tracing
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
Coming soon to
@bitdrift.io
real-time dynamic observability: session span views! Let me tell you why I am so excited for this feature. 🧵
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The New Stack
7 months ago
The startup flips the observability paradigm on its head and challenges the “more data is better” approach.
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How bitdrift Is Breaking the Status Quo of Observability
The startup flips the observability paradigm on its head and challenges the “more data is better” approach.
https://thenewstack.io/how-bitdrift-is-breaking-the-status-quo-of-observability
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
Very excited to announce one of our most requested features for
@bitdrift.io
Capture: alerting! 🎉
blog.bitdrift.io/post/announc...
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Announcing Alerting - bitdrift Blog
Today, we're excited to launch alerting support for bitdrift Capture. Capture gives developers a novel twist on traditional observability – empowering devices to intelligently buffer and selectively s...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/announcing-alerting
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Peter Morelli
Matt Klein
7 months ago
New
@bitdrift.io
Capture feature shipping shortly: the ability to measure the time between 2 logs using a dynamically defined workflow. These are effectively dynamic spans.
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Matt Klein
7 months ago
New 🌶️ take from me. Why move to observability 2.0 when you can go straight to 3.0 with
@bitdrift.io
Capture?
blog.bitdrift.io/post/observa...
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Observability 3.0 - bitdrift Blog
Recently the observability world has been abuzz with discussion of “observability 1.0” vs. “observability 2.0,” and how this transition impacts platform and application teams looking to get the best R...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/observability-3-0
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Matt Klein
8 months ago
New post from me: a deep dive on the bitdrift backend - the systems that drive real-time observability at scale. Check it out and enjoy!
blog.bitdrift.io/post/dont-bu...
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Warning! Do not try building bitdrift at home - bitdrift Blog
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/dont-build-bitdrift
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Matt Klein
8 months ago
Today we are excited to launch bitdrift Capture for Electron! In the video below, the Capture SDK has been integrated into VS Code, and includes session replay. The future of observability for desktop is here! 🚀
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The brining of the chicken wings.
8 months ago
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Matt Klein
8 months ago
Spicy Tuesday take from me:
blog.bitdrift.io/post/reality...
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Reality check: OpenTelemetry is not going to solve your observability woes - bitdrift Blog
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/reality-check-otel
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Matt Klein
9 months ago
Early prototype of bitdrift Capture running in the browser, including session replay. This is our Rust core compiled to WASM and executed. Still a lot to do, but very promising. Real-time dynamic observability coming to a browser near you. Get in touch if this sounds interesting. 😉
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verdverm
9 months ago
Interesting article by
@gergely.pragmaticengineer.com
and
@hejelin.bsky.social
about the evolution of Bluesky's architecture
#atprotodev
#atdev
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/bluesky
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Building Bluesky: a Distributed Social Network (Real-World Engineering Challenges)
Bluesky is built by around 10 engineers, and has amassed 5 million users since publicly launching in February this year. A deep dive into novel design decisions, moving off AWS, and more.
https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/bluesky
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Matt Klein
9 months ago
Friday afternoon release: we now have first class support for GraphQL in Capture. Dynamic real-time observability just got even better. Come and get it!
blog.bitdrift.io/post/gql-net...
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Understanding success and performance of GraphQL queries from mobile apps - bitdrift Blog
bitdrift is pleased to announce the addition of GraphQL API call tracking capabilities to its SDK and platform. This enhancement allows developers to gain valuable insights into the performance of Gra...
https://blog.bitdrift.io/post/gql-network-monitoring
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Jenny Chase
9 months ago
If you missed this and want 8 minutes of quick fire data and data complaints about solar in Pakistan, South Africa and California, here you are.
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Chris Hayes
9 months ago
"The median price of a home in California is $869,000. In Texas it is $349,000."
www.liberalcurrents.com/the-crisis-o...
I really really have found myself enjoying the work in Liberal Currents of late.
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The Crisis of Democratic Governance
State Democrats have failed to deliver what the American people want.
https://www.liberalcurrents.com/the-crisis-of-democratic-governance/
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A little old school San Francisco pub crawl.
9 months ago
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This Arizona State - Texas game is wild.
10 months ago
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Kelsey Hightower
10 months ago
You gotta meet them where they're at, then show them what's next.
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Ed Conway
11 months ago
🧵SALT🧵 It's been snowing in the UK and the road gritters are out in force, begging the question: Have you ever wondered where that grit actually COMES from? The answer is more magical, beautiful and fascinating than you probably realised. 1/14
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~daniel_barker~
10 months ago
Love to read a debunking of something that I didn't even know existed as a myth before I saw the debunking.
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Derek Thompson
10 months ago
People sometimes make fun of science that sounds stupid and random. Meanwhile, a study of lizard saliva turned into a peptide medication, which was turned into a diabetes medication, which was turned into a GLP1 weight loss drug, that just became the first therapy every approved for … sleep apnea
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Mike Masnick
10 months ago
Honestly, the Let's Encrypt folks don't get nearly enough credit for basically protecting the entire fucking internet, by making it absolute bog standard to encrypt everything. It happened so fast and so many people were skeptical.
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Doggies…
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Camille Fournier
10 months ago
Have money to spend in your training/education budget before the end of the year? Consider one of my books!
www.amazon.com/stores/autho...
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Camille Fournier: books, biography, latest update
Follow Camille Fournier and explore their bibliography from Amazon's Camille Fournier Author Page.
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B06XFMDTBZ
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Anthony Edwards
10 months ago
WOW. 83 mph wind gust reported at San Francisco International Airport at 6:09 a.m. as the cold front passes.
#CAwx
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