@algorithmswithgriffin · System Design with Peter Griffin
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60-second system design and algorithms explainers, cartoon style. Save one before your next interview.
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System design & algorithms 29 reels
- HyperLogLog — Count 1 Billion Users in 12 KB
- Cache Stampede — When a Popular Key Brings Down Your System
- CQRS — Why Split Read & Write?
- Saga Pattern — How Large Systems Handle Failures?
- PACELC Theorem
- KV Cache
- Idempotency
- Decision Tree
- Halting Problem
- Union Find / DSU
- Raft Consensus
- Bloom Filters
- Tries
- Event Loop / C10K
- MVCC
- Merkle Trees
- Huffman Coding
- Redis
- B-Trees
- Database Sharding
- Load Balancer
- A* Algorithm
- Dijkstra
- Consistent Hashing
- Rate Limiting Token Bucket
- Database Types Compared
- CAP Theorem Explained
- OLAP vs OLTP
- Cache Layers
Real-world scaling stories 6 reels
Outage & incident stories 16 reels
Tech, AI & dev tricks 40 reels
- OpenAI Dev Day
- JEV AI
- Nvidia Bought an AI Company That OpenAI…
- OpenAI's New GPT6 Astra Is Powerful
- Chrome Bloom Filter Malware
- Cursor Origin GitHub Rival
- OX Alpha Free Model
- DeepSeek Harness Beats Claude
- Airplane Mode Charges Faster
- Incognito Mode Exposed
- Ctrl+Shift+T Shortcut
- Slopsquatting Hallucination Attacks
- Chrome DevTools 3G Throttling
- Git Stash
- Seen Virtual List
- Gemini Interactions API
- PostgreSQL Type Change
- Pedro Pascal BFS Trick
- Browser Harness Driver's License
- SKB / eBPF Packet Trace
- AI Console Remembers Coffee
- README Contributor Template
- Hyperprobe Live Debugging
- LLM Token Breakdown
- Zenstack Code Mode
- Debug Error Messages
- StreamDAL
- Dashwave Cloud Android
- ESP32 Bowling Alley
- Voice Input Idle API
- PGDog Shards Postgres
- Passkey WebAuthn
- Empty Tables Still Denied
- React Without Runtime
- Agent Empty-Handed Proxy Ticket Door
- Zero Upload Conversion
- Real Refinery Simulated
- Steal Network Traffic
- JWT Decoder Trap
- No SQL Debugging
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