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Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods (2013)
I’ve been thinking about the lessons distributed systems engineers learn on the job. A great deal of our instruction is through scars made by mistakes made in production traffic. These scars are useful reminders, sure, but it’d be better to have more engineers with the full count of their fingers.
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| Aug 8, 2016 | Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods (2013) by kiyanwang | 386 | 133 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods by doesntmeananyth | 373 | 55 |
| Jan 14, 2013 | Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods by jcdavis | 346 | 42 |
| May 30, 2020 | Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods (2013) by aratno | 216 | 8 |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods (2013) by ajdecon | 100 | 7 |
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Linked from 5 Hacker News comments by 5 different people, from Sep 2013 to Oct 2025.
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- languagehacker · Oct 1, 2025
- kthejoker2 · Apr 13, 2020
- guitarbill · Aug 13, 2016
- sumodirjo · May 20, 2015
- netvarun · Sep 17, 2013