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Engineering
Building observable systems before they fail, not after
Instrumenting for failure modes you haven't seen yet. A framework for proactive observability that catches issues before users do.
Priya MenonStaff Engineer
11 min
Product
The product spec format that cut our scoping meetings by 40%
One page. Four sections. No ambiguity. We standardized our spec template across all squads and haven't looked back.
Daniel OseiProduct Lead
5 min
Design
Focus management patterns that work across every input modality
Keyboard, touch, voice, pointer — accessibility isn't about adding a11y fixes. It's about designing for focus from day one.
Sofia LindqvistDesign Systems Lead
6 min
Infrastructure
Log aggregation at 100k events per second with a $200/month budget
Vector, ClickHouse, and a Grafana instance on a small VPS. The full architecture and the tradeoffs we're living with.
Rashid Al-FarsiPlatform Engineer
13 min
Kyoto, Japan · 2024
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