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A no-holds-barred discussion into how to think about building reliable systems.

Guest: Thomas Andersen

Topics: Databases

We explore the hidden costs of maintaining technical excellence. We dive deep into what learning from failure.

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An early employee at multiple unicorns, now advising founders.

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Episode 156: The Untold Story of Thinking Globally

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Known for open-source contributions.

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Once built Meta and Shopify, bringing a decade-plus experience in systems engineering to every conversation. Holds a degree from Berkeley and leads widely-used infrastructure projects.

Expertise: API design, backend systems, database optimization, system design interviews

Joined Signals Podcast | Developer diaries in 2024 after years at major tech companies.

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