SEP 17/AI · AGENTSHow agents actually use toolsFrom model output and JSON schemas to execution loops and state management.READ →
SEP 17/NETWORKS · SYSTEMSHow modern edge networks route your requestsFrom Anycast BGP and geo-DNS to TLS 1.3 termination, HTTP/3 0-RTT handshakes, and global cache coherence.READ →
SEP 17/DATABASES · SYSTEMSHow SQLite actually works under the hoodFrom AST compilation and bytecode virtual machines to B-trees, write-ahead logs, and pager cache mechanics.READ →
SEP 11/AI · RAGEvaluating RAG systemsHow to tell whether retrieval and generation are actually working in production applications.READ →
SEP 05/SYSTEMS · C++Understanding memory in C++Pointers, virtual memory, stack frames, heap allocators, and modern RAII ownership.READ →