Stop Using the Singleton Pattern The Singleton pattern looks simple and useful. It is also one of the most common causes of hidden design problems in software...
Most teams choose a stack the same way they pick a playlist: based on mood, trends, and what feels familiar. That works until money gets tight, traffic spikes,...
Patterns I Reach for on Almost Every Project After working on quite a few frontend and full‑stack projects mostly React + TypeScript + some flavour of server/b...
Pre‑coding Process Most developers open VS Code too early. I used to do the same: a client would explain the idea, and within hours I’d be creating Laravel con...
Core Concept In this stage of my learning, I have focused on organizing the most critical components of the blockchain's evolution from a ledger to a world com...
The Original Sin When I first built import/export configs, the status was obvious: go type ImportConfig struct { Status string json:'status' // 'draft' | 'acti...
Hello friends, Realizing the Value of Long‑Term Partnerships The biggest shift in my Upwork journey was realizing that the real value isn’t in chasing endless n...
The Six Patterns That Cover Everything The Complete Vocabulary Every data transformation you'll ever write falls into one of six patterns: | Pattern | Descript...
!Cover image for From Maker to Systems Architect: Designing Software That Ships, Scales, and Surviveshttps://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=1000,height=420,f...
Using JSON as a configuration format is a mistake. Yes, a mistake. Not a preference. Not a style choice. An architectural mistake. That statement tends to bothe...
!Cover image for I Stopped “Scaling Fast” and Started Designing Failure — Here’s What Changedhttps://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=1000,height=420,fit=cover...
What is the Dynamic Pipeline? The Dynamic Pipeline is a method‑chaining pattern that lets you add, remove, and update processing steps at runtime while keeping...
