<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Siddhartha Varma&apos;s Blog</title><description>Writing about software engineering, system design, and building things that work.</description><link>https://sidv.dev/</link><item><title>Software Engineering In The Agentic Era</title><link>https://sidv.dev/blog/software-engineering-agentic-era/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sidv.dev/blog/software-engineering-agentic-era/</guid><description>Thoughts on using AI as an amplifier, not a replacement, and how AI tools create opportunities for engineers who understand them</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green Tea GC: How Go Stopped Wasting 35% of Your CPU Cycles</title><link>https://sidv.dev/blog/green-tea-gc-how-go-cut-memory-waste/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sidv.dev/blog/green-tea-gc-how-go-cut-memory-waste/</guid><description>How Go 1.25&apos;s experimental garbage collector stops CPU stalls by organizing memory into neighborhoods instead of random object jumping</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Deep Dive into Dynamo&apos;s Architecture and Scale</title><link>https://sidv.dev/blog/dynamodb-architecture/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sidv.dev/blog/dynamodb-architecture/</guid><description>Understanding DynamoDB&apos;s core principles - from architecture decisions to real-world patterns</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>