Jan 28, 202639 minS2
<p>Episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/the-distributed-monolith-trap/</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about splitting software: when to do it, how to avoid common pitfalls, and why microservices aren’t always the...
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Based on nearly 20 years of working together on various projects, we discuss when it makes sense to move fast rather than aim for perfect code, and how to avoid technical debt that can kill your project.We focus on making mindful engineering decisions instead of blindly following rules like “always do X” or “never do Y”. Different situations need different approaches to code quality.
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Based on nearly 20 years of working together on various projects, we discuss when it makes sense to move fast rather than aim for perfect code, and how to avoid technical debt that can kill your project. We focus on making mindful engineering decisions instead of blindly following rules like “always do X” or “never do Y”.
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Recent episodes include "The Distributed Monolith Trap (And How to Escape It)" (28 January 2026, 39 minutes), "How to Know If your Software Is Overcomplicated or Oversimplified?" (19 December 2025, 41 minutes), and "DDD: A Toolbox, Not a Religion" (10 December 2025, 55 minutes).
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NO SILVER BULLET publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 74 minutes across 15 episodes.
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- Dec 19, 202541 minS2
<p>Episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/overcomplicated-vs-oversimplified-code/</p><p><br /></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Complexity comes from two extremes - projects fail both when they’re overcomplicated with...
Episode #2
DDD: A Toolbox, Not a Religion
Dec 10, 202555 minS2<p>Full episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/ddd-toolbox-not-religion/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Domain complexity matters more than technical complexity - Most projects fail not because of technical...
Episode #1
Becoming a Product Engineer: First Steps
Nov 26, 20251h 6mS2<p>In this episode, we talk about why software projects in regular jobs are delivered much slower compared to side projects, and what you can do about it.</p><p>We share our journey from building hobby projects as...
NO SILVER BULLET
Season 2 Trailer
Nov 25, 20251 minS2<p>After the summer break, we're back with a new season of No Silver Bullet. New episodes every second Wednesday.</p>
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- Jul 3, 20251h 22mS1
<p>Episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/ama-1/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Go in the AI era: Go is excellent for AI applications, as the built-in concurrency makes orchestrating parallel API calls much...
- Jun 26, 20251h 28mS1
<p>Full episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/prs-that-get-merged-the-same-day/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Prioritize reviews over new work - treat PRs as work that’s almost done and needs to be pushed...
- Jun 5, 20251h 25mS1
<p>Full episode notes and transcript: https://threedots.tech/episode/event-driven-architecture/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Event-driven architecture (EDA) is powerful but tricky – it’s great for scaling and...
Episode #7
Synchronous vs Asynchronous Architecture
May 29, 20251h 27mS1<p>Full episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/sync-vs-async/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Start with synchronous architecture by default - it’s simpler to understand, debug, and maintain for most use...
- May 15, 20251h 4mS1
<p>Episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/history-of-watermill/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Solve real problems first - successful open source projects start by addressing actual needs, not by looking for...
Episode #5
Unpopular opinions about Go
May 1, 20251h 34mS1<p>Full episode notes: https://threedots.tech/episode/unpopular-opinions-about-go/</p><p><br></p><p>Quick takeaways</p>Simplicity isn’t enough for complex applications - while Go’s syntax is simple, complex applications...
- Apr 17, 20251h 27mS1
<p>In this episode, we discuss how to learn effectively as a software engineer. Why some people seem to learn faster than others? What are some practical ways to speed up your learning? Instead of promising magical...
Episode #3
Is Clean Architecture Overengineering?
Apr 3, 20252h 2mS1<p>Full episode notes and transcript: https://threedots.tech/episode/is-clean-architecture-overengineering/</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of the No Silver Bullet podcast, we discuss Clean Architecture and whether...
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When you shouldn’t use frameworks in Go
Apr 3, 20251h 38mS1<p>Quick takeaways</p>Frameworks promise productivity but often lead to issues as projects get larger and more complex.The Go community prefers small, focused libraries over frameworks due to Go's design philosophy...
- Apr 3, 20251h 47mS1
<p>Quick Takeaways</p>High-quality code is mainly about keeping good iteration speed over time - can you add features without breaking what works?Not all code needs to be high quality - focus your efforts on the code...
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