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Aleksey Skorobogaty

@desmount.bsky.social

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Aleksey Skorobogaty @desmount.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

9/9:Platform eng. can scaffold a reliability mindset for product engineers by providing a causal understanding of systems _below the line_ and by helping connect the dots with systems _above the line_. A balanced and coherent view of boundaries gives confidence to evolve them in the right direction.

The black circle with a central dot evolves along a one-dimensional state space, representing three possible scenarios:
- > Long-loss: outcomes fall short, with a declining trajectory driven by incoherence penalties.
- > Short-win: maintains the status quo but drifts over time as the relevance landscape shifts.
- > Balanced: anticipates future states through consolidation of features, aiming for long-term coherence.

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Aleksey Skorobogaty @desmount.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

2/9: Infrastructure Gravity leads us to pay attention to cloud concerns: how data is stored, processed, and transferred between components. Feature Lift is about product concerns — a field of relevance: how many opportunities for meaningful interaction the data allows us to realize.

The Excalidraw sketch illustrates the “Design for Tension” concept. A black circle with a central dot represents a bounded context that isolates the data-flow we care about. Three arcs around it depict distinct problem spaces: cloud, domain, and product. The circle sits in the tension field between infrastructure “Gravity” and “Feature Lift.” The vertical axis maps value creation, while the horizontal axis reflects rising tension.

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Aleksey Skorobogaty @desmount.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

I like these visuals. Linked lists and B-trees are exactly how I represent remodeling in my mind. When you’ve worked with a domain for a long time, you start remodelling it to better fit concurrent product streams and to ‘activate’ their velocity.

Linked list on the left side means unconsolidated features with O(n) time complexity. B-tree on the right side means consolidated features with O(log(n)) time complexity

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