System Design
Jun 17, 2026
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12 min read
What Each One Actually Does (and When You Need Which)
Jun 9, 2026
14 min read
The System That Scaled to Billions on 550 Servers
Apr 14, 2026
23 min read
The Algorithm Behind Every Distributed System You Use
Mar 23, 2026
6 min read
Your App Being "Up" and Your App Being "Available" Are Not the Same Thing
Feb 10, 2026
10 min read
How YouTube grew to 2 billion users by bending MySQL to their will
Dec 15, 2025
7 min read
What do you prefer when the network is on fire: wrong data or no data?
Dec 2, 2025
4 min read
One moves messages. One records events. The architectural model difference that senior engineers understand.
Nov 11, 2025
3 min read
Monoliths are boring. But boring ships faster than distributed systems.
