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Coding

Algorithms and Data Structures

• #41: Arrays vs. Linked Lists

• #42: Binary Heaps

• #43: Graphs

• #44: Topological Sort

• #45: Weekly Recap | #45: Weekly Podcast

Coding Challenges

• #36: Advent of Code

• #37: Exercism

• #38: One Billion Row Challenge

• #39: Gossip Glomers

• #40: Weekly Recap | #40: Weekly Podcast

Concurrency

• #11: Concurrency vs. Parallelism

• #12: Coroutines

• #13: Mutex vs. Semaphore

• #14: Data Race vs. Race Condition

• #15: Weekly Recap | #15: Weekly Podcast

Software Engineering

Code Health

• #1: Premature Abstractions

• #2: You Aren’t Gonna Need It (YAGNI)

• #3: Focus on Product Ideas, Not Requirements

• #4: Cognitive Load

• #5: Weekly Recap | #5: Weekly Podcast

• #26: Readability

• #27: Simplifying Complex if Statements

• #28: Cohesion

• #29: Coupling

• #30: Weekly Recap | #30: Weekly Podcast

Testing

Unit Tests

• #6: Common Arguments Against Unit Tests

• #7: 10 Unit Tests Properties

• #8: Line vs. Branch Coverage

• #9: Unit Tests As Documentation

• #10: Weekly Recap | #10: Weekly Podcast

• #51: Test Behavior, Not Implementation

• #52: TDD

• #53: Avoiding Logic in Tests

Databases

Database Fundamentals

• #16: ACID

• #17: The CAP Theorem

• #18: The PACELC Theorem

• #19: Safety and Liveness

• #20: Weekly Recap | #20: Weekly Podcast

• #31: Transactions

• #32: Isolation Level

• #33: Consistency Model

• #34: Consensus

• #35: Weekly Recap | #35: Weekly Podcast

Distributed Systems

Reliability

Reliability Fundamentals

• #21: Reliability

• #22: Graceful Degradation

• #23: Adaptive LIFO

• #24: Resilient, Fault-tolerant, Robust, or Reliable?

• #25: Weekly Recap | #25: Weekly Podcast

Systems

Soft Skills & Communication

• #46: Cognitive Biases

• #47: Confirmation Bias

• #48: Streetlight Effect

• #49: Survivor Bias

• #50: Weekly Recap

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