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Sources of insights for an architect
An architect doesn’t just design solutions.
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How AI is tuned for real-world workloads
Inference is when you call a model to get a prediction or an answer based on given conditions.
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Serverless Architecture
There are two popular takes on serverless architecture:
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Simulating real system behavior from an architecture diagram
Some enthusiast vibe-coded a simulator that lets you test how your architecture would behave in real life.
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Simplicity and DDD
Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software was written in a way that lets people interpret its ideas however they want.
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What Should You Optimize?
Today I want to talk about a topic every CTO needs to understand, and that’s also very useful for architects and managers.
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What does it mean to think like an architect?
A subscriber asked a fair question.
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System Design Interviews
For some reason I honestly don’t understand, system design has become a mandatory step in architect interviews.
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February 2026

January 2026

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