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BackendEngineering

How Netflix is Built: System Design, Tech Stack, and the Architecture Behind the World's Largest Streaming Platform

Netflix streams to over 300 million subscribers across 190 countries, serves petabytes of video daily, and runs one of the most sophisticated engineering organizations in the world. Here is how they built it. Also, they rejected me. Three times. But we will get to that.

SSon·Feb 11, 2026·28 min read

Film ReviewLa Casa de Papel

Money Heist and the Case for Berlin: The Most Compelling Character in Modern Television

Money Heist is a heist thriller that became a global phenomenon. But its greatest achievement is not the heist, the masks, or the anthem. It is a dying man in a tailored suit who is simultaneously the most monstrous and most magnetic character on television. Berlin deserved better than the show gave him. He also deserved exactly what he got.

SSon·Mar 1, 2025·11 min read