Bookmarks
A collection of links, articles, and resources I want to keep handy. No more digging through old notes or endless tabs, I’ll drop everything useful here. If it helps you too, even better!
Tech
Infrastructure
- Meta’s Hyperscale Infrastructure: Overview and Insights
- Microservices Are a Tax Your Startup Probably Can’t Afford
- I use Zip Bombs to Protect my Server
- Load Testing with Impulse at Airbnb
- Crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours, in 2025
- Behind the Streams: Three Years Of Live at Netflix. Part 1.
- Make Your Own Backup System – Part 1: Strategy Before Scripts
- Everything I know about good API design
Development
- Progressive JSON
- Why i use web assembly?
- The Height Enigma
- PDF to Text, a challenging problem
- How Google Measures and Manages Tech Debt
- How Node.js Works Behind the Scenes
- Modern (Go) application design
- Gist of Go: Race conditions
- The Ingredients of a Productive Monorepo
- Implementing an Undo/Redo System in a Complex Visual Application
- Building the Twitter 1.0 Web Experience
- WebAssembly: Yes, but for What?
- A Friendly Introduction to SVG
- An Interactive Guide to SVG Paths
Data
AI
- Tech's Dumbest Mistake: Why Firing Programmers for AI Will Destroy Everything
- How I use LLMs as a staff engineer
- Why Apple Still Hasn’t Cracked AI
- Everything Wrong with MCP
- MCP - It's Hot, But Will It Win?
- Exploring Generative AI
- Next-Gen Pentesting: AI Empowers the Good Guys
- AI Won’t Grow Great Engineers — Unless We Use It Right
- How to Vibe Code as a Senior Engineer
- Project Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?)
- BrowserOS: The Open-Source Agentic Browser
- What makes Claude Code so damn good (and how to recreate that magic in your agent)!?
Opinions
- Don't solve problems you don't have. You're literally creating problems.
- Leaving Google
- 5 things I learned from 5 years at Vercel
- AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
- No, AI is not Making Engineers 10x as Productive
- Developers, Reinvented