Idempotency, state management, and recoveryA software system is a set of multiple software systems interacting with each other. These include services running logic, data stores, and…Jan 19Jan 19
Do you really need a state machine?A single micro-service within a web-application typically has multiple different states that it has to manage, with certain scenarios…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Convergent evolutionOne of the topics I’ve been trying to learn over the past 2 years is genetics, genomics, and the biology of our body in general, including…Dec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023
Hamming vs Levenshtein: Types of Edit Distance in GenomesHamming and Levenshtein Distances are different types of Edit Distances between 2 genome sequences. These are approximate matching…Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
UP and Bihar are ignoring their biggest problemTalk to any male living in Uttar Pradesh (or even the entire North India), and they’ll tell you about how the problem with UP or Bihar has…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
The Central DogmaThe central Dogma states that RNA is created from DNA in a process called transcription, and Protein is created from RNA in a process…Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
My Weekly Workout RoutineI wanted to ensure I have a variety of workouts, and have the option to combine a few of these workouts with each other if I don’t have…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Retry with Exponential BackoffThere can be scenarios where your application is talking to another app or service that might be having a transient failure.Oct 25, 2023Oct 25, 2023
Logging and Monitoring for NodeJS appsHere is the list of logging and monitoring tools we used in our app — for future reference:Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023