Yves Junqueira’s blog

Building a production MCP server (and, incidentally, $45M/mo in ad spend)


An engineer’s story of turning a scrappy helper into a production Model Context Protocol server—stack, tradeoffs, and what I shipped. Side note: it now runs a lot of Meta ads.
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From Ground Zero to Production: Go's Journey at Google


An exploration of Go's adoption at Google from the perspective of an SRE and early adopter, detailing the challenges and milestones of integrating Go into production systems.
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Wikipedia did not replace books after all


I contributed to Wikipedia in its early days. It’s incredible that after so many years of contributions from so many people, there are still many, many areas where articles could be massively improved. See the one about Startup companies. As of December 2018, it’s still weird. This surprised me. In those idealistic years of the early 2000s, I was sure that by now almost all knowledge in the world would be captured in an open and free encyclopedia.…
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