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New Databased Episode -- Five weird tricks for creating robust systems

James and I talk through some of the principles/idioms we've leaned on over the years building things together, including at Convex.

If you want to geek out on software design and all that stuff, give it a listen! If you think we got something wrong, let us know in the 🧵 .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcofAOF0Icc
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In this episode of Databased, Jamie Turner and James Cowling explore critical principles of systems design, emphasizing the importance of preparing for worst-case scenarios rather than best-case outcomes. They dive into the concept of congestion collapse, illustrating how systems can fail under pressure and the need for robust designs that maint...
Designing Systems for the Worst Case
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