Notes on whatever I am studying, reading or curious about: mostly backend engineering, plus experiments run against Event Forge, a ticketing system I built in order to break it.https://matheusdepaula.dev.br/https://matheusdepaula.dev.br/writing/articles/programming/my-elixir-load-balancer/https://matheusdepaula.dev.br/writing/articles/programming/my-elixir-load-balancer/How does something like NGINX actually route thousands of requests to different ports? I opened that box by building a small one in Elixir.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTprogrammingnetworkconcurrencyload_balancerhttps://matheusdepaula.dev.br/writing/articles/event-forge/one-seat-experiment/https://matheusdepaula.dev.br/writing/articles/event-forge/one-seat-experiment/This article is part of a series of "experiments" that I run against a lab project, Event Forge — a fake ticket-selling platform I use to study and test concepts.Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTevent-forgedatabase_lockingconcurrencypostgres