Tag: software-engineering
All the articles with the tag "software-engineering".
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Fuckups and Fixups: Making Slow Software Fast
A 10-minute database transaction, memory-hungry Python workers, and painfully slow OCR. Three stories about making software faster by doing less.
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Runbook Notes 001: Designing my Workflow Engine
A design-first case study in software engineering, told through the process of building my workflow engine. This post explores how deferring decisions, starting from minimal constraints, and focusing on orchestration over tooling can lead to more adaptable systems.