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Thoughts on systems, Rust, Go, and distributed infrastructure. Mostly things I wanted to read but couldn't find.
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Content Fingerprinting at Scale: How UCFP Detects Near-Duplicate Text and Video
A deep dive into UCFP's canonical and perceptual fingerprinting pipelines — MinHash, SimHash, perceptual hashing, and the match orchestration layer that ties it together.
rust systems nlp hashing fingerprinting
Mar 10, 2026 5 min read
Mailgrid: Designing a Go CLI That Sends 10k Emails Without Breaking a Sweat
The architecture behind Mailgrid — worker pools, rate limiting, SMTP connection reuse, and why I chose Go for a CLI tool that competes with SaaS products.
go cli concurrency smtp
Feb 8, 2026 5 min read
Building BlipMQ: A Minimal Message Broker in Rust
Why I built a pub/sub broker from scratch, the architectural decisions behind BlipMQ, and what I learned about lock-free queues in Rust.
rust systems distributed-systems message-broker
Jan 15, 2026 4 min read