Marc Puig mpuig

System Design Cheatsheet

Picking the right architecture = Picking the right battles + Managing trade-offs

Basic Steps

Clarify and agree on the scope of the system

User cases (description of sequences of events that, taken together, lead to a system doing something useful)
- Who is going to use it?
- How are they going to use it?

This is a post by Joel Spolsky. The original post is linked at the bottom.

This is such a common question here and elsewhere that I will attempt to write the world's most canonical answer to this question. Hopefully in the future when someone on answers.onstartups asks how to split up the ownership of their new company, you can simply point to this answer.

The most important principle: Fairness, and the perception of fairness, is much more valuable than owning a large stake. Almost everything that can go wrong in a startup will go wrong, and one of the biggest things that can go wrong is huge, angry, shouting matches between the founders as to who worked harder, who owns more, whose idea was it anyway, etc. That is why I would always rather split a new company 50-50 with a friend than insist on owning 60% because "it was my idea," or because "I was more experienced" or anything else. Why? Because if I split the company 60-40, the company is going to fail when we argue ourselves to death. And if you ju

	""" To use: install LLM studio (or Ollama), clone OpenVoice, run this script in the OpenVoice directory
	git clone https://github.com/myshell-ai/OpenVoice
	cd OpenVoice
	git clone https://huggingface.co/myshell-ai/OpenVoice
	cp -r OpenVoice/* .
	pip install whisper pynput pyaudio
	"""

	from openai import OpenAI
	import time

	from dataclasses import dataclass
	from typing import List

	import pytest
	import requests
	from requests import Session
	from requests.adapters import HTTPAdapter
	from urllib3 import Retry

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	<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
	<plist version="1.0">
	<dict>
	<key>Label</key>
	<string>homebrew.mxcl.nginx</string>
	<key>RunAtLoad</key>
	<true/>
	<key>KeepAlive</key>
	<false/>

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
	<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
	<plist version="1.0">
	<dict>
	<key>KeepAlive</key>
	<true/>
	<key>Label</key>
	<string>homebrew.mxcl.postgresql</string>
	<key>ProgramArguments</key>
	<array>

	$ wget http://people.centos.org/tru/devtools-2/devtools-2.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/devtools-2.repo
	$ yum install devtoolset-2-gcc devtoolset-2-binutils
	$ yum install devtoolset-2-gcc-c++ devtoolset-2-gcc-gfortran

	// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
	console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console