Architecture is decided before code exists
Software architecture is not a layer above implementation. It is determined by how problems are represented before any code exists.
Zero to Arch
Writing about software architecture, backend systems, and the judgment behind technical decisions.
Essays on trade-offs, system design, engineering maturity, and the long path from implementation to architectural thinking.
Thesis
Good architecture rarely starts with a framework. It starts with constraints, consequences, and a precise understanding of the problem.
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