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Why Are System Design Interviews Still Just Whiteboard Diagrams? SyDe.cc | A Visual System Designer workbench and Architecture Simulator with Al
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Most system design tools stop at diagrams on the whiteboard. But in the real world, systems are shaped by traffic spikes, bottlenecks, failures, and cost constraints-not markers and boxes. That's what
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