Skip to main content 7nolikov | Dmitrii Novikov

Home

Distributed Systems Engineer. Writing about Go, observability, and cloud-native architecture. Also the best software developer in my flat.

Home

Recent posts

  1. Everything I shipped but never ran was broken

    I had a free day, so I made coffee and sat down to read my own documentation against the code. I hate errors in documentation. I expected to fix a few stale sentences and move on.

  2. Return-to-Office plan is probably math-negative

    A lot of companies are spending a fortune to drag people back into the office. They say it’s for culture or synergy. That sounds nice, but those words don’t pay the rent. So, let’s stop guessing and start calculating. We need a way to treat the return-to-office (RTO) move like what it really is: a huge financial investment.

  3. Free cloud hosting for developers

    As a developer, I usually want to deploy applications with minimal or no upfront investment. The hosting free tiers options give a space for experimentation, learning, and the deployment of low-traffic personal projects or proofs-of-concept without immediate financial commitment.

Recent notes