From 424a39ddd8ceeee7fb01ea0eff5169e1a68ad6c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ali Badereddin Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:56:14 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Adding System Designer - an AI-powered, interactive system design learning platform. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ## 🎯 What is System Designer? System Designer is a next-generation learning platform that goes beyond static content: ### 🤖 **AI-Powered Learning** - **Chat with AI tutor** to explore any system design concept - Ask follow-up questions, request examples, dive deeper into topics - Get personalized explanations tailored to your understanding level ### 📋 **Personalized Learning Paths** - **Custom learning plans** based on your goals (interview prep, ML systems, GenAI, etc.) - Adaptive curriculum that adjusts to your progress - Track completion across 200+ lessons ### 🎨 **Collaborative Whiteboards** - **Design systems visually** with built-in diagramming tools - Share and collaborate on system designs - Practice interview-style whiteboarding ### 🔨 **Project-Based Learning** - **Build real systems**, not just read about them - Hands-on projects with guided implementation - Practice problems with structured interview frameworks ### 📊 **Interactive Content** - **200+ lessons** with embedded quizzes and knowledge checks - **Real-time calculators** for capacity planning, cost estimation, latency analysis - **67+ technology deep-dives** (databases, caching, message queues, etc.) - **Practice problems** covering fundamentals, GenAI systems, and ML systems ### 🆓 **Genuinely Free** - No signup required - No paywall or premium tiers - No ads or email capture - Open access to all features ## 💡 Why Include This? **Unique Value Proposition:** 1. **Only platform with integrated AI tutor** for system design 2. **Only platform with custom learning paths** tailored to individual goals 3. **Only platform combining** theory + practice + projects + collaboration 4. **Actively maintained** with weekly content updates **Different from existing resources:** - Not just articles (like blog posts in this list) - Not just videos (like YouTube channels) - Not just static courses (like AlgoMaster) - **Interactive, adaptive, and conversational learning** --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f8df5cae..b3344aa8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ An updated and organized reading list for illustrating the patterns of scalable, - [Interview](#interview) - [Organization](#organization) - [Talk](#talk) +- [Interactive Learning](#interactive-learning) - [Book](#book) ## Principle @@ -975,5 +976,8 @@ An updated and organized reading list for illustrating the patterns of scalable, * [Scaling Git at Microsoft - Saeed Noursalehi, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_MPGU_m01s) * [Scaling Multitenant Architecture Across Multiple Data Centres at Shopify - Weingarten, Engineering Lead at Shopify](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-f0-k46WVk) +## Interactive Learning +- [System Designer](https://systemdesigner.io) - Free AI-powered system design learning platform with interactive lessons, custom learning plans, and collaborative whiteboards. Chat with AI to explore 200+ topics, practice, and build projects. Covers fundamentals, GenAI, ML systems, and 67+ technologies. + ## A Piece of Cake Roses are red. Violets are blue. [Binh](https://nguyenquocbinh.org/) likes sweet. [Treat Binh a tiramisu?](https://paypal.me/binhnguyennus) :cake: From d643bc9f7f3ffd40250c726fdfdd6a26aa9cc1e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ali Badereddin Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:23:46 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b3344aa8..73eabb54 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ An updated and organized reading list for illustrating the patterns of scalable, * [Scaling Multitenant Architecture Across Multiple Data Centres at Shopify - Weingarten, Engineering Lead at Shopify](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-f0-k46WVk) ## Interactive Learning -- [System Designer](https://systemdesigner.io) - Free AI-powered system design learning platform with interactive lessons, custom learning plans, and collaborative whiteboards. Chat with AI to explore 200+ topics, practice, and build projects. Covers fundamentals, GenAI, ML systems, and 67+ technologies. +- [System Designer](https://systemdesigner.net) - Free AI-powered system design learning platform with interactive lessons, custom learning plans, and collaborative whiteboards. Chat with AI to explore 200+ topics, practice, and build projects. Covers fundamentals, GenAI, ML systems, and 67+ technologies. ## A Piece of Cake Roses are red. Violets are blue. [Binh](https://nguyenquocbinh.org/) likes sweet. [Treat Binh a tiramisu?](https://paypal.me/binhnguyennus) :cake: