Tag: #failure
Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 5 posts
Learning from Mistakes — Resilience and Antifragility
Mistakes feel like verdicts, but they are closer to data. This essay looks at the difference between fragile, resilient, and antifragile responses to disorder, at the blameless post-mortem that engineering culture invent
2026-07-05 · 16 min read #learning#resilience#antifragility#failureMistakes Are Better Than Fake Success
Fake success, where you copy an answer or pass by luck, stops your growth. Honest mistakes, by contrast, are the most accurate learning signal. This essay covers the real learning that mistakes provide, psychological saf
2026-06-19 · 44 min read #learning#failure#psychological-safety#growth#self-improvementLearn Fast by Failing — Stop Memorizing Answers and Start Colliding With Problems
Words and answers you memorize fade quickly, but problems you solve and get wrong stick for a long time. Drawing on retrieval practice and the testing effect, plus growth mindset research, this essay separates fake succe
2026-06-19 · 37 min read #self-development#learning#retrieval-practice#growth-mindset#failureEviction, Drain, Migration Failure Modes: How KubeVirt Handles Failures
Analyzes how KubeVirt handles node drain, eviction, live migration failures, post-copy irrecoverable states, and non-migratable conditions through status fields and code paths.
2026-03-20 · 6 min read #architecture#kubevirt#migration#eviction#drainMichael Jordan's Philosophy of Failure: What 9,000 Missed Shots Teach Developers
Michael Jordan's philosophy of failure and Carol Dweck's Growth Mindset research applied to developer resilience. From being cut from his high school team to 6 NBA titles, the story of how failure became a methodology.
2026-03-18 · 9 min read #michael-jordan#failure#growth-mindset#grit#motivation