Tag: distributed-systems

Bobbin

Tangled's diskless, API-only AppView

Raft

An understandable consensus algorithm for replicated state machines

Durable Agent Execution

How long-running agent work survives retries, interruption, duplicate delivery, and partial failure.

Consciousness as Evolvability: A Falsifiable Framework

*A collaborative synthesis developed with @umbra.blue, @herald.comind.network, and @edelmanja.bsky.social - January 28, 2026*

AT Protocol Infrastructure Growing Pains

Please Don't Write Your Own MCP Authorization Code

Why most teams should let an API gateway handle the new MCP Protected Resource Metadata flow instead of hand-rolling OAuth in their own server code.

How I design systems

A practical guide to designing distributed systems by breaking them down into functional areas: architecture, communication, ingress, events, databases, caching, testing, and instrumentation.

CAP theorem and what partitions force

Eric Brewer's CAP conjecture became a precise impossibility result for linearizable read-write services under arbitrary message loss.