#Consistency
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Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases
The article lists database pitfalls developers often miss, from networking and ACID tradeoffs to isolation anomalies, clock skew, latency, migrations, sharding, and scaling surprises.
One tweak a week compounds the system
After the smallest version is running, the second rule is one deliberate weekly tweak — slow, low-friction optimization that beats heroic redesign.
Start with the smallest version of the system
First rule for a new system: design the smallest version that survives being done every day. Tiny actions compound; ambitious launches generate resistance.
CAP Theorem for Databases: Consistency, Availability & Partition Tolerance
The page explains CAP as a tradeoff in distributed databases: under network failure, a system can prioritize consistency or availability, while partition tolerance is required. It also links the choice to database types and use cases.
The most important step you can take to grow your blog today
Monica Lent argues that blog growth comes from consistency, not a one-time trick. She urges readers to build a recurring habit of publishing and keep doing the work.