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Engineering Production-Grade API Clients
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AI can generate perfect JPA mappings, but not the right data model. This post explores how over-normalization and flattening break systems, and why ownership and access patterns must drive your schema.
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Async code is easy to scaffold, but unsafe by default. This post shows how unbounded concurrency silently exhausts resources and how to design async with backpressure and control.
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