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EXP-08Room S4 · Systems

Centralized or distributed?

  • Architecture
  • Trade-offs
  1. PLAY
  2. MANIPULATE
  3. UNDERSTAND
  4. INTEGRATE

01 /PLAY · Mission

Three problems, three possible architectures. For each, choose — and see what your choice optimizes and sacrifices.

02 / MANIPULATE — Switch missions and architectures; compare the eight criteria.

Store a user's personal grocery list.

Architecture

Choose an architecture to see its trade-offs.

Status

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Simplified teaching model — Indicative 1–5 scores, specific to each mission, to support thinking — not a measurement.

03 /UNDERSTAND

What you just observed

Handle the system: the explanation opens after the key moment.

Recommended after 3 experiments (0/3)