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September 2023
Why Processes Help Even If You Are a "Fast-Moving" Company
I have spent a good 6 years working in a newsroom where every day was a unique experience. This is what a ‘’Happy Path’ looked like in the day of the…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
Why Every Software Engineer Needs a "Brag Document"
At the beginning of this year, as I was drafting my performance review document, much like in previous years, I only highlighted the significant…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
How To Attract 'High-Visibility' Projects At Work
Read Time: 3 mins 55 secs (Know that your time is invaluable to me!) Hey friend, In this newsletter, I'd like to talk about how some specific strategies…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
August 2023
How Chandrayaan-3 Redefined YouTube Records - Uncover the Blueprint for Crafting Your Ultimate Live Video Streaming Service!
Read Time: 5 mins 55 secs (Know that your time is invaluable to me!) Hey friend! Today we’ll be talking about Chandrayan-3 Landing Broke Youtube Record…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
The Most In-Demand Hardware in The World; Introduction to Database Storage Engines
Read Time: 4 mins 55 secs (Know that your time is invaluable to me!) Hey friend! Today we’ll be talking about The Most In-Demand Hardware in The World…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
Moq Data-Collection Controversy: The Other Side of The Story; B-Tree Based Storage Engines
Read Time: 3 mins 55secs (Know that your time is invaluable to me!) Hey friend! Today we’ll be talking about Moq Data-Collection Controversy: The Other…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
The Promise That Was LK-99!
**Update**: On August 18, 2023, it was confirmed that LK-99 isn't a superconductor. You can read more about this development here. I will retain the…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
July 2023
How Discord Stores TRILLIONS of Messages | Is AI Engineer the Engineering Job of The Decade?
In this issue, we will explore how Discord stores messages and why they migrated from Cassandra to ScyllaDB
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
Cache Stampede: A Problem The Industry Fights Every Day
Read Time: 4 mins 46 secs (Know that your time means a lot to me!) Hey friend! Today we’ll be talking about Facebook's Epic Outage: Understanding the…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
A Step-by-Step Guide: Using Problem Formulation to Introduce New Technologies in Existing Processes
Let's follow the journey of a fictitious startup, ContentPro, and explore how their product manager and development team employed various problem…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
Exploring Vector Databases: A Game-Changer in AI Technology
Let us first understand the "Vector" part in the Vector Database. What is Vector Data? What happens when you see an apple?Thanks for reading The…
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Zahiruddin Tavargere
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