Time is an Illusion - Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppman
Time is an Illusion - Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppman  
Podcast: Book Overflow
Published On: Mon Feb 02 2026
Description: In this episode of Book Overflow, Carter and Nathan continue discussing Designing Data-Intensive Application by Martin Kleppman!Join the official Book Overflow Discord! -- Want to talk with Carter or Nathan? Book a coaching session! ------------------------------------------------------------Carterhttps://www.joinleland.com/coach/carter-m-1Nathanhttps://www.joinleland.com/coach/nathan-t-2-- Books Mentioned in this Episode --Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.----------------------------------------------------------Designing Data-Intensive Application by Martin Kleppmanhttps://amzn.to/3LNwzSK----00:00 Intro05:44 About the Book and Author07:23 Initial Thoughts on DDIA Part 314:03 The Trouble with Distributed Systems31:47 Byzantine Fault Tolerance37:35 Consistency and Consensus53:03 Batch Processing and the Unix Philosophy1:10:55 Hot Takes and Book Recommendations1:15:07 Final Thoughts----------------Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5kj6DLCEWR5nHShlSYJI5LApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/book-overflow/id1745257325X: https://x.com/bookoverflowpodCarter on X: https://x.com/cartermorganNathan's Functionally Imperative: www.functionallyimperative.com----------------Book Overflow is a podcast for software engineers, by software engineers dedicated to improving our craft by reading the best technical books in the world. Join Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups as they read and discuss a new technical book each week!The full book schedule and links to every major podcast player can be found at https://www.bookoverflow.io