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If you are designing for 8 demands it’s likely that 6 are easy, 7 requires serious contemplation, and that doing all 8 results in a worse system overall. Key lesson from system-design legend Jeff Dean.
Remove demands to better apply a vise to the key problem you want to solve.
Josh Beckman