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siphon: i built the tiktok algo to figure out why i cant stop scrollingAug 8, 2026 · 12 min · machine-learning arbx: i built an mev bot because a company told me i was too youngMar 25, 2026 · 43 min · mev The Lithos Manifesto: Anatomy of a Storage EngineJan 2, 2026 · 35 min · databases

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can a browser be deterministic?Nov 2, 2026 · 11 min · browsers exploring dst: building deterministic simulation testing from scratchOct 25, 2026 · 8 min · rust engram: my open‑source memory backend that puts you back in controlMay 8, 2026 · 9 min · rust sonar: building a zk coprocessor on solanaMay 2, 2026 · 39 min · zero-knowledge inference: treating AI like a systems problem, not magicApr 13, 2026 · 8 min · machine-learning Merkle Patricia Trie: A Deep Dive into Ethereum's Core - IntroductionJan 25, 2026 · 9 min · ethereum Rusty Redis: The Architecture of an Async Key-Value StoreJan 20, 2026 · 28 min · rust