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Fault tolerance is an organizational principle: the capacity to continue functioning when individual components fail. Organizations most vulnerable to disruption concentrate critical knowledge in single…
Mar 13, 2026
Architecture
Conway's Law states that systems mirror organizational communication structures. In practice, this mirroring operates as applied psychology: technical architecture reveals trust patterns, power hierarchies, and…
Mar 12, 2026
Architecture
Database migrations are marketed as reversible schema changes, but every migration of sufficient complexity becomes a rewrite. After migrating 15,000 records across 47 tables, 34%…
Mar 11, 2026