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Jan 13, 2026•
Socket.IO vs Raw WebSockets (WSS): Same Problem, Different Layers
Socket.IO and raw WebSockets (WSS) are constantly compared as if they solve the same problem. They don’t.
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Jan 12, 2026•5 min
WebSockets vs SSE vs HTTP: Trade-Offs You Only Notice in Production
Real-time systems rarely fail because of missing features. They fail because of architectural decisions made too early.
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Jan 11, 2026•5 min
Why Real-Time Systems Are Harder Than They Look
Real-time systems fail not because they’re slow, but because they amplify every weakness in system design over time.
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