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Enes Bilgin4d ago • 5 min read
From TLEs to Real-Time Satellite Tracking: Building an Orbital Backend with Spring Boot and Orekit
I've worked on projects where getting the right data was the bottleneck. You can't build features...
#java#springboot#systemdesign#backend
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FatherSon6d ago • 3 min read
Polymarket Architecture Deep Dive 2026: Hybrid CLOB + CTF Design Every Trading Bot Must Understand
Building a high-performance Polymarket trading bot requires mastering its unique hybrid architecture...
#architecture#blockchain#systemdesign#web3
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Tuấn AnhJun 18, 2026 • 5 min read
[System Design] Part 4 — Amazon CONDOR & Anticipatory Shipping
Amazon Fulfillment: The Three Tiers of Optimization Amazon processes billions of orders...
#systemdesign#architecture#ecommerce#algorithms
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Cherrypick142d ago • 7 min read
Trade-offs in Indexing Solana at Scale
Building real-time blockchain indexers means wrestling with hard choices: speed vs. simplicity, RPC....
#architecture#blockchain#database#systemdesign
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![[System Design] GraphHopper Distance Matrix: Self-Host OSRM vs Haversine for Route Optimization](https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=1000,height=420,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fyoo5j6x1kubw2zbx6ayz.png)
Tuấn Anh6d ago • 9 min read
[System Design] GraphHopper Distance Matrix: Self-Host OSRM vs Haversine for Route Optimization
Series context: This is Part 7 of the E-commerce Order Allocation series. The distance matrix built....
#systemdesign#architecture#graphhopper#routing
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Michael Laweh4d ago • 7 min read
The Hybrid Architecture: Blending Physical IoT with Cloud Computing
As software engineers, we often architect solutions in a virtual ideal: fast networks, elastic...
#architecture#cloudcomputing#iot#systemdesign
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Zamira Dzhatdoyev2d ago • 10 min read
New Jersey's Traffic Lights Are Solving a Harder Problem Than Most Software Engineers Ever Touch
New Jersey drivers complain about traffic the way other people complain about weather: constantly,.....
#computerscience#systemdesign#discuss#software
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Alejandro NavasJun 17, 2026 • 4 min read
Your Nouns Are Not Your Architecture
A common way to design an application is to begin with its nouns: User Product Order Payment ...
#architecture#softwareengineering#cleancoding#systemdesign
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Elizabeth Adhiambo6d ago • 4 min read
AI Agents Today Aren't Secure. They're Just Clumsy
There is a quiet assumption running through most conversations about AI security: that the danger is...
#ai#agents#systemdesign
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Kay Ashaolu3d ago • 4 min read
The role AI actually eliminates
Everyone keeps predicting that AI eliminates the junior engineer first. I think that prediction aims...
#systemdesign#ai#beginners#career
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SAI RAM4d ago • 15 min read
Feature Flags at Scale: Designing a Distributed Control System for Production Behavior
The Counterintuitive Truth: Feature Flags Are Not Config Files Most engineers first...
#featureflags#systemdesign#distributedsystems#devops
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Rahim Ranxx4d ago • 4 min read
From Feature Delivery to Platform Engineering: Scaling Earth Observation Pipelines.
From Feature Delivery to Platform Engineering Most engineering articles focus on building...
#django#devops#distributedsystems#systemdesign
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Jaspreet singhJun 18, 2026 • 5 min read
HLD Fundamentals #4: Microservices Design Patterns: Strangler, Saga, and CQRS
When organizations scale, a simple monolithic architecture often becomes difficult to maintain,...
#architecture#distributedsystems#microservices#systemdesign
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Tuấn Anh1d ago • 3 min read
[System Design] Chapter 2: Flash Sale Engine - Solving Overselling and Hot Keys
← Series hub ← Prev • Next → Chapter 2: Flash Sale Engine - The Mystery Behind Redis and Ho...
#systemdesign#architecture#highconcurrency#ecommerce
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systemdesignboard4d ago • 2 min read
I built a free system design whiteboard for engineering interviews
I bombed a system design interview last year — not because I didn't know the architecture, but...
#productivity#interview#distributedsystems#systemdesign
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![[System Design] Banking Microservices Architecture: Event Sourcing, CQRS & Saga Patterns for Core Banking](https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=1000,height=420,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Ffvfgdk9mzn7mnu19u8v7.png)
Tuấn Anh4d ago • 4 min read
[System Design] Banking Microservices Architecture: Event Sourcing, CQRS & Saga Patterns for Core Banking
Series context (Part 4 of 8): This article assumes familiarity with ACID transactions and database.....
#architecture#microservices#fintech#systemdesign
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Maxi6d ago • 6 min read
The Honour System Running Your Phone's Speaker
Part one of a short series on who actually controls the audio coming out of your Android phone, and....
#android#mobile#systemdesign#architecture
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John1d ago • 5 min read
A file-based work-bus for orchestrating a fleet of agent CLIs — coordination without a message broker
Coordinate independent agent CLIs without LangGraph or a message broker — atomic Task/Result files, ...
#agents#ai#architecture#systemdesign
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Schiff Heimlich1d ago • 2 min read
You might not need Redis: a DB table and your filesystem do more than you think
Had yet another conversation yesterday with a team burning themselves on a Redis cache...
#architecture#backend#database#systemdesign
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Timevolt4d ago • 5 min read
CAP Theorem: The Matrix of Distributed Systems – Choosing Your Pill
The Quest Begins (The "Why") I was knee‑deep in a side‑project that needed a global rate...
#systemdesign#architecture#backend#programming
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Yogesh Bakshi2d ago • 5 min read
Your AI Bill Isn't a Model Problem. It's an Architecture Problem.
If your LLM costs are climbing, the instinct is almost always the same: swap to a cheaper model....
#ai#architecture#llm#systemdesign
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Kay Ashaolu4d ago • 3 min read
The block AI always forgets
Ask an AI to build a feature. It will forget one block. Every time. Try it. Tell Claude to build vid...
#systemdesign#ai#beginners#career
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Timevolt3d ago • 4 min read
Load Balancing: The Matrix
The Quest Begins (The "Why") Honestly, I was just trying to keep my tiny side‑project from...
#systemdesign#architecture#backend#programming
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Timevolt6d ago • 6 min read
Designing a Rate Limiter for a Bit.ly Clone – My Jedi‑Level Token Bucket Adventure
The Quest Begins (The “Why”) Picture this: I’m hunched over my laptop at 2 a.m., sipping...
#systemdesign#architecture#backend#programming
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