software engineering

Should you build your own reverse proxy to replace Nginx?

An alternate proposal for Code Mode that replaces MCP servers and hosted execution with SKILL.md files and OpenAPI specifications.

LLMs haven’t killed programmers, and they aren’t useless either. Arguments at these extremes mostly miss the point. What matters is whether they can build things that work.

A practical, hands-on, and interactive guide to Git for new coders and creative builders.

The author is clearly trying to channel his existential crisis and crippled ambitions into a blog post.

A proper environment is necessary to be productive in any work. That’s why I decided to completely rebuild mine from scratch. This post documents my opinionated setup primarily used for programming.

But here’s another viable Nginx replacement.

A tale of how I spent an irrationally long time figuring out why the tests pass on my machine but fail in the CI.

An amateur engineer’s philosophy on building software.

My recent experience in using regular expressions to automate a menial task.

I ask a lot of questions to my peers and to strangers on public forums in the internet. This year, I have been trying to improve this process to ask better questions. Here is how I do it.