Deep dives on security, accessibility, and building software that holds up under real-world pressure.
Security
Slowloris: How a Slow HTTP Attack Works
Most DoS attacks flood a server with traffic. Slowloris does the opposite: it opens connections and barely sends anything, tying up every slot until legitimate users can't get through.
Jun 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Infrastructure
Load Balancing Strategies: An Interactive Guide
A load balancer sits between clients and your backends, deciding which server handles each request. The algorithm you choose shapes latency, fairness, and what happens when a node fails.
Jun 9, 2026 · 12 min read