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I am very comfortable with algorithmic and system design questions. However, what I am struggling with is articulating past experiences. Throughout my last 5 years at my previous e…

that is a lot cheaper than Vercel in term of store image but egress seems expensive since they charge per cache image served as well. Do you know if Cloudinary is a better option?

Does CloudFlare have an on-demand image optimization like Vercel? I love that I can specify and Vercel just took care of it for me. I am looking for something cheaper and works on …

I am learning how to build a simple hardware device where you can press a button and it will send a network request to my backend. What's your recommended resource to learn about h…

I am on the first leg of your journey. Quit my extremely high paying FAANG job to co-found a startup as a CTO. We raised a crazy amount of money for seed. I am just so burnt out (a…

We are a small startup of 5 people. Between people coming in and out and poor technical decisions, we ended up with two backend: one in Ruby and one in Go. Both are serving public …

love PlanetScale product. Do you recommend any similar offering for PostgresSQL?

it's amazing you built a complex marketplace/commerce site all from scratch. big kudos! if you ever do a paid course on your development, I am more than happy to pay!

wow this is great job! Congrats. Curious if you can share your tech stack for this? Did you use any headless commerce to speed up development?

for someone new to real time apps, can you help me understand how JamSocket is different from some service like Pusher?

I am wondering if simply switching to AWS Aurora is an option here?

I am familiar with engineering at scale blogs like AirBnB, Meta, or Netflix. I am looking for something a scrappy team of 4 people pull together within 2 years of company inception…

ah i meant to ask how it was designed in the backend

wow this looks amazing. Do you mind shedding some light on how you built this? especially how you organize taxonomy and product metadata for each category I am working on an e-comm…

Thank you for the amazing work. Do you know if you can relax python requirements to 3.10? Right now I can only use it up to 0.5.7

Does anyone have practical engineering blogs on big SwiftUI / Swift app architectures? I am trying to wrap my head around all things MVVM, Clean architecture, Coordinator, and Navi…

About my situation: I am an ex-FAANG software engineer manager. I recently co-founded a startup as a CTO with 2 other friends. We raised a really big seed round from reputable VCs.…