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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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Six Months of Learning to Code: What I'm Learning Reflecting on my first six months of intensive learning. What's working, what isn't, and what I wish I knew at the start. Read article Building My First Full-Stack Application I just built my first app with a frontend, backend, and database. Here's what I learned about how all the pieces fit together. Read article Git Finally Makes Sense After weeks of confusion and fear, I finally understand Git. Here's what helped me get past the initial learning curve. Read article Learning CSS is Harder Than I Thought I thought CSS would be easy just styling, right? Wrong. Here's what I'm learning about making websites look good. Read article Making My First API Call The moment I realized JavaScript could fetch data from the internet changed everything. Here's how I learned to work with APIs. Read article