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The process of designing the architecture, components, and structure of a system or application.
Level UI • 17 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
An MCP server is not a new API. It is a thin layer over the one you already have
Somewhere in the last year, "do we need an MCP server?" joined the list of questions that arrive in a brief before anyone has said what the thing is for. It is usually framed as MCP vs API, as though the Model Context Protocol were a newer kind of AP...
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  • ai
  • api
  • webdev
  • security
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saurav_tb_pandey • 17 hours • in Articles • 2 min read
How Organizational Structure Dictates Software Design: Understanding Conway's Law
What is Conway's Law? Conway's Law is an influential observation made by computer programmer Melvin Conway in 1967. It states that organizations which design software systems are bound to produce designs that copy the communication structures of th...
  • conwayslaw
  • systemdesign
  • softwareengineering
  • architecture
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Anusha Renangi • 2 days • in Articles • 18 min read
Database Transactions - ACID Properties
Introduction Yesterday, I went to a restaurant with my friends. We ordered some food, finished eating, and asked the waiter for the bill. While the waiter was preparing the bill, I started thinking about how the billing system works behind the sce...
  • database
  • postgres
  • systemdesign
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rishabdugar • 5 days • in Articles • 6 min read
The architecture of a website that can't see your files (74 tools, no backend)
!Fizzdoc Home Edit & Createhttps://dev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/319bto3g9dfv5s24arrw.png Most "free online PDF tool" sites have the same architecture: your file goes up to their server, gets processed, and comes back. ...
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  • architecture
  • systemdesign
  • javascript
  • open-source
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Almas Hossain • 5 days • in Articles • 10 min read
How We Architected a Zero-Drift, Reactive Timezone Engine for Enterprise Applications
Why naive UTC strings break financial ledgers—and how to build a self-healing timezone architecture using IndexedDB, HTTP Context Tokens, and the Onion Interceptor Pattern. 1. The $48,000 Six-Hour Blind Spot A Real-World Story Imagine it is Monday m...
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  • architecture
  • systemdesign
  • frontend
  • angular
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Ken W. Algerverified • Oct 20 • in Articles • 8 min read
Tuesday Isn't a Valid State Transition
Calendars, evidence, and the difference between done and stuck I expected my pear wine to spend two to three weeks in primary fermentation. It spent nineteen days. The yeast went in on September 23, and on October 12 I siphoned the wine off its sed...
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  • software-architecture
  • systemdesign
  • observability
  • distributed-systems
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Stephen • Oct 13 • in Articles • 3 min read
Stop Treating EDA as Just Pub/Sub. Here’s How to Handle Request/Reply
⚡ EDA ≠ Just Pub/Sub: Building Flexible Request/Reply Journeys Through Event Choreography > 🚀 Exciting Update: Incredibly honored that this deep dive was selected for the HackerNoon Science Tech Brief within 12 hours of its original release! Sharin...
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  • eventdriven
  • architecture
  • microservices
  • systemdesign
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saurav_tb_pandey • Oct 9 • in Articles • 3 min read
Caching Strategies Demystified: Cache-Aside, Write-Through, and Write-Behind
In software development, caching is the practice of storing frequently used data in a high-speed, temporary storage layer so future requests can be served faster. Caching strategies are the architectural patterns that dictate how your application coo...
  • caching
  • systemdesign
  • nodejs
  • database
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rogo032 • Oct 7 • in Articles • 9 min read
Design a rate limiter, from fixed window to token bucket
100 requests per minute, and 200 got through I first published this on my blog, where you can pause and play with every animation: https://techinpencil.com/rate-limiter/ !https://coderlegion.com/?qa=blob&qablobid=3200477333663801509 A fixed window...
  • systemdesign
  • system-design
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tapan2609 • Sep 29 • in Articles • 3 min read
System Design for DevOps Personnel Is More Than Knowing Kubernetes, AWS or Terraform.
Recently, I interviewed for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer SRE role, where I encountered some interesting system design challenges around building a scalable, highly available, cloud-native application. The discussion reinforced an important less...
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  • sre
  • systemdesign
  • platformengineering
  • kubernetes
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Tom Smithverified • 14 hours • in Articles • 9 min read
Developer Weekly Briefing — October 30, 2026
Security dominated this week, but not in the usual way. Two active campaigns turned GitHub configuration files into attack surfaces. Researchers demonstrated that the built-in browsers inside AI coding tools can read your SSH keys. And at Oracle AI ...
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  • agenticai
  • devsecops
  • github
  • localai
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saurav_tb_pandey • Sep 23 • in Articles • 3 min read
Ditching the Monolith: An Introduction to Multi-Agent Systems for Node.js Devs
In the world of modern software design, we are constantly searching for ways to make our systems more resilient, adaptable, and scalable. If you have spent your career building traditional monolithic applications or synchronous microservices, you are...
  • multiagentsystems
  • nodejs
  • systemdesign
  • softwarearchitecture
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saurav_tb_pandey • Sep 18 • in Articles • 3 min read
Stop Cascading Failures: Implementing the Circuit Breaker Pattern in Node.js
In modern web development, our systems rarely run in isolation. Your Node.js server likely connects to external APIs, databases, authentication providers, and third-party payment gateways. But what happens when one of those external systems slows dow...
  • thecircuitbreakerpattern
  • nodejs
  • systemdesign
  • backend
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fluxread • Sep 15 • in Articles • 1 min read
Enterprise AI Shift: Private RAG Models, Neural Simulation, and Agentic Rails
Quick read for developers and tech strategists working with AI systems: While consumer AI tools get most of the public hype, the underlying enterprise market is shifting toward sovereign compute, strict privacy controls, and specialized agentic pipe...
  • ai
  • system
  • systemdesign
  • enterprise
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Joemetry • Sep 14 • in Articles • 2 min read
Stop Using Value-Based CSS Variables: Why `--color-action-primary` Beats `--accent-blue`
When setting up CSS custom properties for a new project, it’s tempting to name variables after the values they hold. We’ve all written code like --accent-blue: #3b82f6; or --dark-gray: #1e293b;. It feels quick and explicit at first. But as soon as y...
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  • css
  • systemdesign
  • frontend
  • webdev
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Tochi27 • Sep 12 • in Articles • 4 min read
Redis Caching Strategies for High-Performance APIs
Redis Caching Strategies for High-Performance APIs The Cache That Made My API Faster—and Introduced a New Problem. When I first started thinking seriously about API performance, my instinct was simple: If the database is slow, optimize the databa...
  • backendengineering
  • redis
  • systemdesign
  • performance
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saurav_tb_pandey • Sep 9 • in Articles • 3 min read
Don't Let One Broken Service Crash Your Whole App: The Circuit Breaker Pattern
What is the Circuit Breaker Pattern? The Circuit Breaker Pattern is an architectural design pattern used in software development to detect failures and encapsulate the logic of preventing a failure from cascading throughout a system. It works by wr...
  • circuitbreaker
  • softwaredevelopment
  • systemdesign
  • microservices
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Myzubster • Sep 6 • in Articles • 2 min read
Building a Facebook Messenger ↔ AI ↔ Metaverse Bridge with MyZubster and Zorgax
Building a Facebook Messenger ↔ AI ↔ Metaverse Bridge with MyZubster and Zorgax We recently completed and documented a production bridge connecting Facebook Messenger, Zorgax, and the wider MyZubster ecosystem. What started as a simple “reply to Me...
  • aiagents
  • llm
  • systemdesign
  • zorgax
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codewithnuh • Sep 6 • in Tutorials • 12 min read
Foundations of System Design: Learn It the Way I Wish Someone Taught Me
When I first started learning system design, I felt overwhelmed. Load balancers. Caches. Message queues. Replication. Sharding. Distributed systems. There are a lot of terms. And most guides throw them at you like a vocabulary test. But here is th...
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  • backend-development
  • systemdesign
  • distributedsystems
  • api
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Betini Akarandut • Sep 1 • in Articles • 17 min read
Building Offline-First Systems for Low-Connectivity Agritech
> A note on the architecture > > This article describes lessons from a production agricultural technology platform. Some implementation details, operational parameters, identifiers, and business-specific logic have been generalized or omitted to avoi...
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  • backendengineering
  • devops
  • cloud
  • systemdesign
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