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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]

Imagine you just opened a new restaurant and hired a single chef to run the kitchen. At first, business is slow, and the chef can easily handle every order alone. But as word spreads, more and more customers start pouring in. Now the chef is frantically cooking for one table... [Read More]

Among all the battles in philosophy, one has been fought time and again across cultures and geographies. And yet, like everything else in philosophy, it remains unresolved. It’s the battle over the source of right knowledge. While metaphysics deals with what right knowledge is, epistemology concerns itself with the source... [Read More]

Imagine a developer, Samantha, building a blog. Initially, she keeps the architecture straightforward, serving only HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files. The blog posts themselves are basic Markdown files stored directly on the server’s disk. [Read More]