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I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem (and accidentally learned why most algorithms make life worse)

And This Was My Christmas and New Year Break.

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The “Hot Key” Crisis in Consistent Hashing: When Virtual Nodes Fail You

Pattern for deduplicating concurrent async work (from uv's codebase)

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Writing Load Balancer From Scratch In 250 Line of Code in Golang

Meditation as Wakeful Relaxation: Unclenching Smooth Muscle

Imagine 130M Washing Machines

George H. Butler and the Limits of Being Right

See it with your lying ears

How your high school affects your chances of UC Admission

The paradox of failed resolutions

Dude, where's my supersonic jet?

I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem

Life Under a Clicktatorship

2.4M H-1B records show $50k gap: staffing vs product companies

How Y Combinator made it smart to trust founders

EMF Exposure from a Substation Could Be Cause of 49ers' Tendon Rupture Epidemic

Dieter Rams and ten principles for good design

Robotopia: A 3D, first-person, talking simulator

College grad unemployment isn't about AI

Why agents matter more than other AI

Tech blogging lessons learned

Beyond Benchmaxxing: Why the Future of AI Is Inference-Time Search

America the Rogue State

Weaponized (teeny tiny) black holes

Apple Docs Parser that actually works?

The Inventor of the "Waterfall Model" warned against using Waterfall as a model - in the 1970 paper that became the foundation for Waterfall

How Uber Shows Millions of Drivers Location In Realtime

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