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Robby on Rails · Oct 13, 2025

Architecture for Contraction

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We’ve spent the last decade optimizing for scale. How do we handle more traffic? More users? More engineers? The assumptions were baked in: Growth is coming. Prepare accordingly. So we split things apart. We mapped services to teams. We built for the org chart we were about to have. Then 2023 happened. And 2024. And now 2025. Turns out, the future isn’t always bigger. The Question Nobody’s Asking…

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