AI Wrote the Feature in Minutes. Three Questions Took the Rest of the Day
Building is cheap now. Deciding what happens when things go wrong is not
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Weekend Logs: What I’m Thinking, Learning & Building
I document what I learn, build, and reflect on during weekends and free time. This is a progress log, not tutorials—just honest notes on engineering, mistakes, and growth as a software engineer.
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OpenRouter Gives You 50 Requests a Day. So I Built a 28-Model Fallback Ladder.
Building an AI agent that deploys Cloudflare Workers with LangChain.js, and the Redis circuit breaker that keeps it running after the free tier dies.
The Week My Database Learned to Defend Itself
How AxioDBCloud went from an open TCP socket to a TLS-encrypted, authenticated, pooled, and AI-drivable system in seven days. There is a specific kind of discomfort that comes from looking at your ow
Debugging Node.js in Production: The Problems, and What Actually Helps
Most Node.js tutorials stop at "it works on my machine." Production is where the interesting failures live, and they rarely show up in your logs. Memory climbs for no visible reason. One endpoint pegs
Cloudflare Workers Load Balancer: How I Built a Free AWS ALB Alternative in 22 Hours
The pricing problem that would not leave me alone I have been working with Cloudflare Workers for a long time now. I have contributed to a few open source tools in the Workers ecosystem, deployed Work
I Spent a Day Learning How the Linux Kernel Actually Works — Here's What Surprised Me Most
I never studied computer science. My degree is in Arts. I learned to code from YouTube videos, late nights, and a stubborn refusal to accept that I couldn't figure things out on my own. So when I say