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Choosing between REST and GraphQL in 2026
A pragmatic decision guide for engineering leaders weighing REST, GraphQL, and the hybrid patterns that now dominate production systems.
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Architecture, languages, and practice.
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Postgres as a message queue (and when not to)
You can go further with Postgres than most teams realise. Here is when it is the right call, and the specific patterns that hold up under load.
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Event-driven architecture: the short, honest version
When event-driven architecture is the right call, when it is overkill, and the three failure modes that bite teams who adopt it for the wrong reasons.
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A pragmatic microservices checklist
Before you split a service, here are the ten questions whose answers determine whether the split will make your team faster or slower.
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Building a feature-flag discipline that survives contact with reality
Feature flags are easy to introduce and easy to lose control of. A short guide to the conventions that keep them from becoming permanent technical debt.
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A quiet defense of TypeScript strict mode
Strict mode is the cheapest correctness gain you can give a TypeScript codebase. Here is what each flag actually catches and why we turn them all on.
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A short guide to multi-region Postgres
Going multi-region is one of the most expensive distributed-systems decisions you can make. Here is how to do it deliberately when you actually need to.
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