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The pursuit of competitive programming has pushed a good tool into a useless fetish that helps neither the programmers nor the companies looking to hire them.

Long form - https://kislayverma.com/uncategorized/competitive-programming-is-useless/

The Edge computing revolution, and how it can change the landscape of internet technology.

Long Form - https://kislayverma.com/technology/the-rise-of-edge-computing/

Thoughts on tech debt, uncertainty, and continuous learning.

Long Form - https://kislayverma.com/programming/uncertainty-and-learning-as-tech-debt/

On building top-down or bottom-up, and the nature of purpose in complex systems

Long Form - https://kislayverma.com/meta-thinking/the-sense-of-purpose-in-a-complex-system/

Know the effect you wish to create.

Long Form: https://kislayverma.com/organizations/so-you-want-to-privatize-a-bank/

It's systems all the way up! So understand the environment before you build your component.

Long form: https://kislayverma.com/software-architecture/system-design-from-one-level-up

How can we combine rule engines and machine learning techniques to build powerful systems?

Long form - https://kislayverma.com/programming/combining-rule-systems-and-machine-learning/

A system-thinking led analysis of how not to create change. This is as big a challenge as its inverse, and arguably the one where most people fail despite their motivation. I share what I have learned from my multiple failures and how I think about orchestrating large-scale changes in an organization.

Long-form version - https://kislayverma.com/organizations/the-problem-is-not-the-problem/