Topic

Architecture

• 5 January 2026The bias that almost picked our database

  Smart teams still make biased decisions. A few simple habits can catch anchoring and confirmation bias before they become expensive.

• 23 December 2025Pricing your platform team like a product

  Internal platforms often charge by cost, which makes them look like overhead. Thinking in terms of value changes the conversation with the business.

• 12 December 2025Technical debt has an interest rate

  The time value of money explains why small shortcuts become expensive. Treat technical debt like a loan and the trade offs get clearer.

• 2 December 2025Why the average response time lied to us

  An average can look healthy while real customers suffer. Medians and percentiles tell the story the mean is hiding.