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In the broadest sense, ethics can be defined as the philosophical study of morality. It seeks to answer fundamental questions like: What is the nature of good and bad? What kind of person ought I to be? And, is morality objective or relative? [Read More]

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, web apps and services are constantly under pressure. One ond hand, apps need to serve thousands of requests per minute from overenthusiastic clients and on the other hand, apps also need to protect themselves from malicious bots trying to brute-force login into the app. Uncontrolled... [Read More]

Across diverse cultures, geographies, and eras, philosophers have arrived at remarkably similar conclusions. They’ve contemplated the nature of reality, the limits of human knowledge, and the best way to live a meaningful life. What’s truly fascinating is when they find common ground on one of these points, despite disagreeing on... [Read More]

Buddha’s silence on the ten metaphysical questions led to the emergence of more than a hundred Buddhist schools after his passing. Even if he had chosen to answer them, I doubt the outcome would have been any different, as language itself is so inherently ambiguous that people interpret the same... [Read More]

In the last post, we discussed how a load balancer acts as a highly efficient traffic cop for your servers. It stands in front of a group of servers (often called a “server farm” or “server pool”) and intelligently decides which server will handle each incoming request. [Read More]