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Sebastian Malaca

Sebastian Malaca

When trade-offs, debt and legacy collide

When trade-offs, debt and legacy collide

Every architectural decision has a cost. Some costs are accepted, some are postponed, and some appear because evolution never happened. Understanding these differences can change how you assess and improve a system.

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If AI makes you more productive then you should have a bit more time for reading :)

Domain Types: What if you build nothing? (Part 3)

Domain Types: What if you build nothing? (Part 3)

Every architectural decision comes with a cost. Sometimes the most pragmatic solution is not another service, application, or vendor, but a simple manual process.

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The cup of coffee or something to read? I'm glad this is the choice I do not have to make.

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Worry no more! The new set articles are here!

Good engineers talk, great engineers communicate

Good engineers talk, great engineers communicate

Great technical decisions lose value when nobody understands them. Communication is the skill that turns knowledge into influence and alignment.

AI writes code, architecture and tests keep it sane

AI writes code, architecture and tests keep it sane

AI can generate code faster than ever, but code alone does not guarantee quality. Without well-defined architecture and meaningful tests, you lose control over what is being built and whether it actually works.