Musings on tech

publish Sharded out of Musings.

Written

Longer articles

• How protocol buffers work
• Life of a DNS request
• My tech setups (meta page)
  • My Obsidian setup
  • My terminal setup
• Blameless postmortems

Bite-sized

• Conway’s law
• Your metrics shouldn’t become your goals

Semi-written

• 40% of VC spending goes to Google and Meta
• Tech team traditions
• Important SRE/DevOps principles
  • Communicating incident state
  • Good alert best practices

Unwritten

• S2 cells
• Post-truth media
• TCP handshake
• Technical postmortems
• SLOs