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Does anyone have any resources to practice back of the napkin type of capacity metrics that are often asked in these interviews?


Simon from Shopify has this awesome newsletter to talk about some of these things. https://sirupsen.com/napkin/problem-14-using-checksums-to-ve...


He was also a guest on the changelog podcast where we talks about his process as well, well worth the listen:

https://changelog.com/person/sirupsen




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