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System Design5 min read
Caching & Redis: The 'Sticky Note' Mental Model
Why does Redis make everything faster? A mastery guide to cache invalidation (the hardest problem in CS), eviction strategies, and Redis data types.
#system-design#redis#performance

System Design3 min read
Why Cheap Hardware Won't Make Redis Replace a Core Database
As hardware gets cheaper, why not use Redis as the main database? The short answer: because the limitation isn't speed. It's guarantees and data semantics.
#system-design#databases#redis

System Design4 min read
Why Is Production Still Running My Old Code?
Deployed your latest changes but still seeing the ghost of the old version? Let's talk about the aggressive memory of browsers and how to fix it.
#web-dev#hugo#caching