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Why learning a language feels so slow (and what actually works)
Most people don’t fail at learning a language. They just quit. Not because they are lazy. Not because they are not smart. But because it feels too slow. You open a book. You read one sentence. There is a word you don’t understand. You stop. You open a translator. You check the meaning. Then you… — read more
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Getting Started with Ralph
Ralph is a technique for running AI coding agents in a loop. You repeatedly run the same prompt, allowing the AI to pick tasks from a PRD (Product Requirements Document), implement features one by one, and commit changes automatically. Over time, this results in working code with minimal manual intervention. This guide walks through setting… — read more
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Claude Code for Elite Developers
Claude Code for Elite Developers A practical guide to debugging, refactoring, architecture, code quality, and faster execution Start here: run claude –dangerously-skip-permissions when you want Claude Code to operate in a more direct execution mode without repeatedly asking for approval. What actually makes Claude Code useful is not the model alone. It is the combination… — read more
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The Brothers Karamazov: Rebellion, The Grand Inquisitor, and the Tragedy of Human Freedom
Notes Toward a Review of The Brothers Karamazov Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov can be approached as a family drama, a murder novel, a psychological study, or a theological meditation. Yet beneath all these layers lies something even more enduring: a philosophical investigation into freedom, suffering, and moral responsibility. Two chapters “Rebellion” and “The Grand Inquisitor”… — read more
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How We Made Our React SPA Visible to Google Without Rewriting Everything
TL;DR: We needed Google to index 500+ book pages on our SPA. Instead of migrating to Next.js or building a complex SSR solution, we added dynamic rendering with Prerender in 3 files. Here’s exactly how. The Problem: Google Can’t See Your Beautiful SPA We built TextStack — a free online library with a Kindle-like reader. React frontend, ASP.NET… — read more
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How to Expose Your Local Server to the Internet (Without Port Forwarding)
How to Expose Your Local Server to the Internet (Without Port Forwarding) TL;DR:Use Cloudflare Tunnel to make your home server accessible from anywhere. Free, secure, no router configuration needed. I recently deployed a web app running on my laptop to a real domain.No cloud hosting, no VPS, no monthly bills. Just my laptop, a domain,… — read more
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The Missing Link in AI Coding: Why Specs Beat Prompts Every Time
A practical guide to specification-driven development with AI assistance. Artwork: “The Raft of the Medusa” (1819) by Théodore Géricault. As developers, we’ve all been there: a stakeholder describes a feature, we nod along thinking we get it, we spend days coding… and then comes the dreaded line — “That’s not quite what I meant.” Sound… — read more
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WebAssembly vs Docker: The Future of Computing
WebAssembly is not just about the Web, and it has nothing to do with traditional assembly language. Yet lately, you might have heard people saying that WebAssembly (WASM) could replace containers and tools like Docker and Kubernetes. How did we get here? Is it just hype, or should we really consider retiring Docker for this new technology? I have dive… — read more
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Understanding GitHub Copilot: An AI Coding Assistant
In this article, I aim to shed light on the inner workings of GitHub Copilot, a tool that’s revolutionizing how developers write code. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just curious about AI in coding, this exploration will offer insights into the algorithms and processes that power Copilot, helping you understand its functionality better. Overview… — read more
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Hello World!
This is my first post. — read more