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Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Inside the Stack — a podcast about how real software systems are built, scaled, and sustained. In this short introductory episode, your host Oluwole Majiyagbe shares the why behind the podcast, what “the stack” really means, and what you can expect from future episodes. This show isn’t about trends, buzzwords, or chasing the next shiny tool. It’s about: Understanding what actually happens inside software systemsBreaking down architecture, APIs, and backend decision...
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