Jan 24 · 4 min read · When developers start learning databases, the first milestone is usually this: “I know how to write SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.” That’s important — but it’s not enough. Because in real applications, most database issues don’t come from wron...
Join discussionJan 3 · 3 min read · Why Design Thinking? When problems pile up, we often patch the symptoms: more cleaning, more rules, more reminders. Design thinking flips that script. It puts people first and treats problems as parts of an interconnected system—so you fix what cause...
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Dec 27, 2025 · 1 min read · While paying via Paytm, I noticed a small “+” button on the payment keypad. That’s it. No tooltip. No announcement. No onboarding. Yet it solved a problem I’ve silently lived with for years. Earlier, paying for multiple items meant: Switch to calcula...
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Dec 15, 2025 · 4 min read · Wikipedia hosts over 65 million articles. When you type "Virat Kohli" into the search bar, the system has to scan that massive dataset, handle typos, rank results by relevance, and deliver the answer in milliseconds. If you tried this with a standard...
Join discussionDec 3, 2025 · 2 min read · When the same API endpoint gives different results depending on which server handles the request, it means your system has a consistency problem. This usually happens in distributed architectures. Here are the most common reasons: 1️⃣ Load Balance...
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Dec 1, 2025 · 4 min read · Every year during the Big Billion Days (Flipkart) and the Great Indian Festival (Amazon), Indian e-commerce systems face record-breaking traffic spikes. Millions of users refresh their apps every second, add products to carts, and complete payments —...
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Nov 17, 2025 · 9 min read · Every Interaction is a Conversation Between Humans and Technology What would happen if all the taps, scrolls and swipes on your screen are real conversations? An extremely designed dialogue between the will and the computer reaction that is created b...
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Nov 10, 2025 · 2 min read · And as a 4th-year student who got to play the wedding planner in a skit (more on that soon 👀), this event is something I’ll always remember as one of the coolest things I pulled off in my college life. 👉 Event Reel: (Instagram) https://www.instagra...
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Sep 30, 2025 · 6 min read · At a GDC talk in Feb 2020, Riot Games’ Alex Jaffe proposed the idea of “cursed” game design problems, situations where two appealing promises pull against each other so hard that you’re forced to compromise one to save the other. It’s a compelling fr...
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