#1 DevOps Diary — Events & Best-of-Content
I just changed industry; from the blockchain space to DevOps. Thus, I have LOTs and lots to learn. So I decided to make my learning public. This is the first edition of my newsletter!
Why I don't follow my passion
Finding your career path is not as straight forward as identifying your passion and following that interest. In this post I argue for a more sustainable approach -- the craftsman mindset -- by highlighting how the thinking and approach to learning new skills may differ.
Building Communities - My Top 5 Learnings
Every community is different and so should be their community program. In this post, I share my top 5 learnings throughout working with a community of developers, educators and writers.
Blockchain Intro Series: Introduction to Governance
This introduction to governance provides an overview, broad distinction between governance processes, and additional readings.
Blockchain Intro Series: Introduction to Cryptography
Blockchain based systems are built on cryptographic mechanisms. This post provides an introduction to symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hash functions and the potential of quantum resistance.
Blockchain Intro Series: Scalability Solutions
Highlighting design optimisation of distributed systems, how sharded ledgers work, and the difference between Layer 1 and Layer 2 scalability solutions.
Blockchain Intro Series: Consensus Mechanisms
Replicated ledger rely on consensus mechanisms to verify and append state updates. This post provides an introduction to consensus designs, theories of design trade-offs and different consensus protocols in replicates systems.
4th Semester CS Bachelor
Recap of the first two years of studying an online degree in CS
Blockchain Intro Series: Replicated Systems
Overview of replicated systems, and and outline of the main concepts; including levels of decentralization, different types of attacks, wallets and more.
Captured By The Efficiency Myth
The trap of our financial system and why crypto might be the solution
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