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Thoughts on software engineering, AI, and building things that last.

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Fearless: The Film That Taught Me More Than Most Books
Movies
#Jet Li#Martial Arts#Chinese Cinema

Fearless: The Film That Taught Me More Than Most Books

Jet Li's Fearless isn't just a martial arts film. It's a story about ego, destruction, rebuilding, and the quiet strength that comes from finally accepting who you are.

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Elwood: The Scripting Language That Makes JSON Transformation Feel Natural
Tools
#Elwood#JSON#Data Transformation

Elwood: The Scripting Language That Makes JSON Transformation Feel Natural

My manager built a functional JSON transformation DSL called Elwood — pipes, lambdas, pattern matching, cross-platform. After using it on real production pipelines, I can't go back to doing this the old way.

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AI Coding Agents in 2026: From Autocomplete to Autonomous Teammates
AI
#AI#Coding Agents#Developer Tools

AI Coding Agents in 2026: From Autocomplete to Autonomous Teammates

The tools we use to write software have crossed a threshold. I've spent the last few months working alongside coding agents daily — here's what's actually changed, what still requires a senior engineer's judgment, and where I see this heading.

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Production Multi-Agent Systems: What the Demos Don't Show You
AI
#AI Agents#Multi-Agent#Architecture

Production Multi-Agent Systems: What the Demos Don't Show You

Every multi-agent demo looks smooth. A goal goes in, agents coordinate, a result comes out. Then you try to put it in production and reality hits. Here's what actually breaks, why it breaks, and how to design for it from the start.

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Building a Modern Portfolio with Next.js 14
Tech
#Next.js#TypeScript#Tailwind CSS

Building a Modern Portfolio with Next.js 14

A deep dive into building a performant, modern developer portfolio using Next.js 14, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS — including the architectural decisions and lessons learned.

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How I Effortlessly Migrated My Etsy Listings to WooCommerce
Tools
#Python#WooCommerce#Etsy

How I Effortlessly Migrated My Etsy Listings to WooCommerce

Moving a shop from Etsy to WooCommerce sounds simple — until you stare at hundreds of product images and no clean way to transfer them. Here's the story of the problem, the frustration, and the Python script I wrote on a Sunday afternoon that fixed it in minutes.

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