Why Most Systems Are Built for Averages — Not Extremes
Engineers optimize for typical usage.
But real-world demand is unpredictable.
BitTorrent thrives in extremes
because it doesn’t rely on fixed capacity —
it expands with need.
Engineers optimize for typical usage.
But real-world demand is unpredictable.
BitTorrent thrives in extremes
because it doesn’t rely on fixed capacity —
it expands with need.