#software-development

Articles tagged with #software-development

I Was Doing AI Engineering Wrong; Chip Huyen’s Book Set Me Straight
What Chapter 1 of AI Engineering Taught Me About Building with Foundation Models
Mar 20, 20268 min read
Senior Engineers Don’t Trust ACID: 6 Hard Truths About Database Transactions
In the cozy, idealized world of local development, we write code for the “happy path.”
Feb 17, 20267 min read
Your Data Isn’t Stored. It’s Negotiated.
The hidden trade-offs behind replication, consistency, and why “saved” is a design decision, not a fact
Jan 22, 20264 min read3
Data Outlives Code: Why Your “Flexible” Schema is a Technical Debt Trap
Why the most convenient choice for saving data is often the most dangerous architectural mistake.
Jan 21, 20265 min read3