<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Writing by Harshit Sharma</title><description>Writing on infrastructure, distributed systems, competitive programming, music, travel, and whatever else keeps pulling at my attention.</description><link>https://harshitsharma.co</link><language>en</language><item><title>You Can Lose a Third of Your Storage and Recover Every Byte</title><link>https://harshitsharma.co/writing/erasure-coding</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://harshitsharma.co/writing/erasure-coding</guid><description>A plain-language guide to erasure coding: how six shards can lose any two, and the Reed-Solomon machinery that makes the claim true.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>storage</category><category>distributed systems</category><category>algorithms</category></item></channel></rss>