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Twelve Questions, Five Checks
Twelve axes to ask of each item, five checks that tell a reason from a mood, and the retry question worked through to an answer.
Notes from building low-latency media systems. Mostly things I built, mostly things that broke.
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Compare Things, Not Designs
You cannot compare two designs, only two answers to the same question about one thing. How to find the things by expanding the verb and walking the perimeter.
Cleaner Is Not a Reason
Why design arguments go in circles. "Cleaner" and "decoupled" are verdicts, not reasons, and a reason is a fact that would change your mind if it flipped.