Links 2025-07-31

src/content/links.jsonc

@@ -439,6 +439,38 @@
 			"read": "2025-06-28",
 			"author": "SDRP Team",
 		},
+		{
+			"title": "Is Exactly-Once Delivery Possible with MQTT?",
+			"url": "https://www.eejournal.com/2015/05/28/is-exactly-once-delivery-possible-with-mqtt/",
+			"tags": ["article", "message queues", "mqtt", "reliable delivery"],
+			"description": "Why the exactly once deliverability guarantee of MQTT protocol might not be as useful as it first sounds. As Amelia argues, just because the message was delivered doesn't mean the receiving application successfully processed it.",
+			"read": "2025-06-19",
+			"author": "Amelia Dalton",
+		},
+		{
+			"title": "copyparty",
+			"url": "https://github.com/9001/copyparty",
+			"tags": ["software", "file sharing"],
+			"description": "Portable file server with an unreasonable amount of features all packed into a single python file.",
+			"author": "9001",
+		},
+		{
+			"title": "The Only Unbreakable Law",
+			"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IUj1EZwpJY",
+			"tags": ["talk", "software architecture", "conway's law"],
+			"description": "An introspection into Melvin Conway's law that describes how the structure of organisations shape the structure of the things they design. And how this is compounded by the the temporal element of long living code bases that live past restructuring of the organisation. ",
+			"read": "2025-07-31",
+			"author": "Molly Rocket",
+		},
+		{
+			"title": "How do Committees Invent?",
+			"url": "https://www.melconway.com/Home/pdf/committees.pdf",
+			"altUrls": ["https://www.melconway.com/Home/Committees_Paper.html"],
+			"tags": ["article", "software architecture", "organisations"],
+			"description": "A thesis on how the design of systems ending up being a mirror of the organisational chart of the organisation that design the system, broadly by arguing that the kind of systems that are possible to design are constrained by the communication paths the designers of the system have available to them.",
+			"read": "2025-07-31",
+			"author": "Melvin Conway",
+		},
 		{
 			"title": "",
 			"url": "",
@@ -451,6 +483,14 @@
 	"to_read": [
 		"https://bitbashing.io/gc-for-systems-programmers.html",
 		"https://freetype.org/freetype2/docs/hinting/text-rendering-general.html",
+		"https://blog.sequinstream.com/postgres-sequences-can-commit-out-of-order/",
+		"https://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/",
+		"https://matthewstrom.com/writing/copying/",
+		"https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3442188.3445922",
+		"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3442188.3445922",
+		"https://badlydrawnben.com/",
+		"https://www.rfleury.com/p/programmers-are-users-bad-performance",
+		"https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2024/01/what-we-got-right-what-we-got-wrong.html",
 	],
 	"authors": {
 		"Ray Thomas": {
@@ -555,6 +595,15 @@
 		"SDRP Team": {
 			"urls": ["https://sdr-podcast.com/about/"],
 		},
+		"Amelia Dalton": {
+			"urls": [],
+		},
+		"Molly Rocket": {
+			"urls": ["https://mollyrocket.com", "https://www.youtube.com/@MollyRocket"],
+		},
+		"Melvin Conway": {
+			"urls": ["https://www.melconway.com"],
+		},
 		"": {
 			"urls": [""],
 		},