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Technical articles, insights, and lessons learned from building software systems. I write about architecture decisions, engineering practices, and the challenges of delivering reliable software at scale.
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Finally Understanding Authentication Authentication confused me for weeks. Now I'm starting to understand JWTs, sessions, and how to actually secure an application. Read article I Just Bought My First Paid Course After a year of free resources, I finally bought a paid Udemy course. Here's why I did it and what I'm learning so far. Read article React Hooks Are Confusing But Powerful I'm diving deeper into React Hooks and they're starting to make sense. Here's what I'm learning about useState, useEffect, and custom hooks. Read article One Year of Learning to Code: Reflections and Lessons Reflecting on my first year learning programming. What I'm learning, what I'm building, and what I wish I knew at the start. Read article Building My Portfolio Website I'm finally building a portfolio website to showcase my work. Here's what I'm learning about design, content, and presenting myself as a developer. Read article