backenddev @iambackenddev

Joined February 2021

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Daniele Polencic — @[email protected] @danielepolencic

11 months ago

20 Kubernetes challenges! Since January 2024, I have been authoring questions related to Kubernetes. As of last week, I have authored 20! Most of the questions came from our Kubernetes courses at @learnk8s , a few from direct questions I usually receive in my DMs and others…

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Gergely Orosz @GergelyOrosz

11 months ago

Persistent pain points when building production software: 1. Bugs (and how to deal with them) 2. Oncall/reliability (and how much to invest in it) 3. Tech debt (and what to do about it) Interesting to observe: many teams group at least 2 of the 3 together in dealing with them

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Arpit Bhayani @arpit_bhayani

a year ago

I am never going to write a new db, so why study database internals? ⚡ This is the most common argument I get when I encourage people to read database internals. I always say this, database is the most brittle component of your architecture and it makes or breaks your system.…

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Hussein Nasser @hnasr

a year ago

The Art of writing code - A medium post medium.com/@hnasr/the-art…

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Rahul @rahulkp220

2 years ago

What are some of the best #rust #books you can think of? The immediate ones which comes to my mind, - Rust Atomics and Locks by @m_ou_se - Rust in Action by @timClicks - Zero to production in Rust by @algo_luca - Rust for Rustaceans by @jonhoo

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ABC @Ubunta

2 years ago

ChatGPT and other LLMs will significantly transform the landscape of data engineering. I am sure these advanced AI systems will automate and enhance more than 90% of current data engineering tasks, offering innovative alternatives and continually improving over time. As…

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🔎Julia Evans🔍 @b0rk

2 years ago

every git command I use permalink: wizardzines.com/comics/every-g…

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Arin Verma @ArinVerma1910

2 years ago

Heirarchy of jobs (CSE)- 1 Quant Firms (Optiver, JaneStreet etc) 2 Top Software Companies (FAANG etc) 3 Middle Software Companies 4 Service Based (Infosys, TCS) IIT B/D/K etc toppers go 1, average go 2 BITS/NIT toppers go 2, average go 3 For rest, toppers go 3, average go 4

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mohan sv @mohan111sv

2 years ago

@boAtSupport1 was the worst support I have experienced. I bought boAt Avante 1750 with in 2-3 months it stopped working. Reached out to customer support, it has been more than 4 months, still I am left with a sound bar which isn’t working. #ConsumerRights #worst

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Cory House @housecor

2 years ago

I work with multiple companies every week. The teams I enjoy most: ✅ I work on my own laptop. ✅ The people I work with are good communicators. ✅ Everyone cares about making things better. ✅ The environment isn’t hyper-political. People trust each other and everyone’s…

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Luca Rossi ꩜ @lucaronin

2 years ago

⚖️ Managers or Tech Leads? ⚖️ While there is wide consensus around the dual career track model for managers and ICs, it is also common in many teams to have senior devs taking on both tech and some managerial duties.

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Jaana Dogan ヤナドガン @rakyll

2 years ago

Thinking big is the #1 skill set I find it so hard to teach. If you can think big enough, you care less about shipping edge cases. Being able to think big is the most useful skill for system design and product vision in my experience.

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Alex Xu @alexxubyte

2 years ago

/1 How many API architecture styles do you know? Architecture styles define how different components of an application programming interface (API) interact with one another.

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Hussein Nasser @hnasr

2 years ago

Kafka is one of those few systems with pragmatic design choices. They sacrifice so called simplicity for performance. In Apache Kafka, data is replicated across broker servers, where it is organized into topics and further divided into partitions. When a consumer wants to…

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Gergely Orosz @GergelyOrosz

2 years ago

The skill I urge everyone to strengthen is critical thinking. Whenever you don’t fully understand something: ask “why?” and “how?” and get those answers. Dig deep if need to. When you think critically, you might not follow the masses at all times. And when you do: you know why.

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ekbaazigar @ekbaazigar

2 years ago

@LBacaj I had heard about this phenomenon atleast 10 years ago , that only 10% of the engineers do real needle moving work , the rest is either just a supporting cast and others are just given some projects that keep them busy but has no real value.

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Hussein Nasser @hnasr

2 years ago

The detailed networking behind clicking a link When you click on a hyperlink, your browser loads the link’s content from a remote server and renders it. Behind the scenes much is happening including, connection establishement, session encryption, protocol negotiation,…

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Raul Junco @RaulJuncoV

2 years ago

"Two services must not share a data source." This is a hard rule in microservices. But people confuse "sharing a data source" with "sharing data." "sharing a data source" Vs. "sharing data." and a solution.

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Gaurav Sen @gkcs_

2 years ago

Bookmark this blog for later (read it when you have a few days left for your system design interview). 1. What is the purpose of a system design interview? 2. Are system design interviews hard? 3. Tips to nail your design interview 4. A good preparation strategy…

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Alex Xu @alexxubyte

2 years ago

Top 10 Architecture Characteristics / Non-Functional Requirements with Cheatsheet Did we miss anything? If yes, Please help to enrich us by sharing your thoughts in the comments. {1/3}