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Writing
20 posts, all on Medium
2026
Jun 14
How Geospatial Queries Work at Scale
May 5
Backpressure: What Happens When Producers Outrun Consumers
Apr 12
Zero-Copy: Moving Data Without Touching It
Mar 30
How Merkle Trees Detect What Changed
Feb 15
How Kafka Achieves Millions of Messages per Second
Jan 11
How Vector Clocks Track Causality
2025
Dec 5
Beyond Caching: How Facebook Turned Memcached into a Global System
Sep 23
Redis Is Fast Because It's Single Threaded
Jul 28
Working with STAC in Python: A Hands-On Tutorial
Jul 21
A Guide to STAC — Organizing Satellite Imagery
Jul 11
Optimizing Cache Locality in a Go Redis Client
Apr 20
Why Raft Is Easier to Implement Than Paxos
2024
Nov 10
Indirection in Computing
2023
Nov 23
How TCP Delivers Reliably Over an Unreliable Network
2022
Jun 17
Understanding Big-O by Breaking It
Apr 6
HTTP Status Codes, and Why They Matter
Feb 3
What Actually Happens When You Type a URL
2021
Nov 21
How to Navigate a Django Codebase
Oct 23
Why Version Control Finally Clicked for Me
Aug 16
Building a CoWIN Slot Finder: My First Real-World Project
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