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Architecture & Scalability · 14 min read
4 months ago
Why Most “Scalable” Architectures Collapse After the First 10K Users
Everyone plans for scale. Almost nobody plans for real usage. I have watched “perfectly designed” systems fall apart the moment real users, real data, and real business pressure showed up. This is what actually breaks, and how I fixed it.
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Backend Engineering · 8 min read
7 months ago
Fast in Dev, Slow API in Production: Fixing Your API
Your API feels instant on your laptop, then crawls the moment real users arrive. This beginner friendly tutorial explains why a fast API becomes a slow API in production, and walks you step by step through the fixes in PHP, Postgres, and the frontend.
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