Benjamin Cane

Writing about crafting fast, resilient, and reliable software

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In-Flight Request Tracking: Lessons from Card Payments and HTTP/2

Benjamin Cane published on 2026-04-21

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Are Atomic Operations Faster and Better Than a Mutex? It Depends

Benjamin Cane published on 2026-01-12

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Cell-based Architecture Explained (with Zombies)

Benjamin Cane published on 2026-01-01