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Most tutorials teach you how to \u003ci\u003ewrite\u003c\/i\u003e code, but they don't teach you how to \u003ci\u003eengineer\u003c\/i\u003e systems. They show you the \"Happy Path\" but leave you stranded when real-world traffic hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wrote this book to close that gap. I wrote this to be the guide I wish I had when I was staring at a broken server at 3:00 AM. 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