Notes

Quick thoughts and observations that may one day become full articles.

//Engineering

Building systems that scale

The key to scalable systems isn't just handling more load—it's designing for graceful degradation and maintaining simplicity even as complexity grows.

#systems#scalability#architecture

//Personal

The compound effect of reading

Reading is like compound interest for the mind. Each book builds on the last, creating connections and insights that wouldn't exist in isolation.

#reading#knowledge#growth

//Philosophy

On the nature of curiosity

Curiosity is not just a desire to know, but a recognition that our current understanding is incomplete. It's the engine that drives exploration and the foundation of all meaningful learning.

#curiosity#learning#epistemology