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Venish Patidar

Systems engineer. Notes on Rust, distributed systems, AI research, quantum mechanics, and the infrastructure underneath — written to explain the inner workings. Occasionally, skydiving.

skydiver/published researcher/author/ai + rl/quantum-curious
We Had 17 kW of Capacity. We Still Tripped the BreakerTwo 17 kW PDUs, a 9.3 kW server, and the branch breaker that did not care about either number.read →
date2026-09-29
read10 min
words1,881
topicdatacenter
Earlier3 posts
2026-08-02How Rust's HashMap Works Internallyrust3m2026-07-04Redis Caching Explainedmisc2m2026-06-08When Postgres Chooses an Index-Only Scanmisc1m

I build and operate distributed systems — confidential computing, encrypted VMs, and the infrastructure the world runs on. This is where I write down what I figure out from my research and post-mortems.

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