Engineering writeups on distributed systems, consensus protocols, and the Commonware ecosystem.https://holosko-blog.vercel.app/https://holosko-blog.vercel.app/posts/consensus-showdown/https://holosko-blog.vercel.app/posts/consensus-showdown/I ran HotStuff, Simplex, Minimmit, and Kudzu through 20 deterministic simulations across 1- to 10-region AWS deployments using commonware-estimator. Kudzu's 2-round protocol won every cell of the matrix.Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT