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Solving the one thing that keeps me up at night (in software dev)
Solving the One Thing That Keeps Me Up at Night in Software Development One of the only real things in software development that keeps me up at night is...
10 useful CLI apps I'm guessing you've not heard of
Discover 10 lesser-known CLI apps that boost productivity and add flair—like C Bonsai, a customizable ASCII bonsai tree growing in your terminal in real time.
Why I'm no longer using Stripe
Stripe has been one of my favorite third party dependencies for over 10 years. Despite this affection for it, however, I ve recently decided to migrate over to another service, one that better suits my needs.
Coolify vs Dokploy: Why I decided to use one over the other
Coolify & Dokploy are two of the most popular open souce platforms as a service, but which one is right for you? Well, in order to answer that, I decided to put each one, head to head.
json/v2 is fixing many of Go's JSON quirks
The new json/v2 package is looking to be quite interesting
10 CLI apps that have actually improved the way I work in the terminal
Out of all of the cli applications out there, few have really transformed the way I work in the terminal. However, there are some that have had a huge transformation, so much so that I thought it worthwhile to share what 10 of my favorite ones are.
Better Auth is so good that I **almost** switched programming languages
Better Auth is so good that I almost switched programming languages When it comes to building APIs and services, my go-to language of choice is well, Go.
This is perhaps my favorite use of A.I. so far. (MCP)
Harness AI to transform detailed technical YouTube videos into rich, automated blog posts—saving time while expanding your content’s reach and impact.
The embed package is a lot more useful than I originally thought...
Sometimes, it takes a lot of felt pain when building software to realize there s a solution you once overlooked
This weird keyboard technique has improved the way I type.
One of the biggest things I struggled with throughout my career is good form when it comes to typing, that is until I discovered Home Row Mods, and how they ve improved the way that I type.
SQLc is the perfect tool for those who don't like ORMs
For the longest time now, I ve been a fan of using direct SQL queries over using an ORM. However, there s one major drawback to this, one that this new package solves.
Nix is my favorite package manager to use on macOS
Nix-Darwin has made working on macOS an absolute dream.
Setting up a production ready VPS is a lot easier than I thought.
Setting Up a Production-Ready VPS: It s Actually Easier Than You Think Recently, I ve been working on a brand new micro SaaS and having a lot of fun doing so.
This homelab setup is my favorite one yet.
I don t think I ve found a more perfect homelab setup since
The standard library now has all you need for advanced routing in Go.
Now that we have the new Go enchanced routing features, the standard library is all we need.
zoxide has forever improved the way I navigate in the terminal.
Whilst I love working in the CLI one thing that I ve often found a challenge has been navigating across multiple directories in the terminal. Fortunately, I found the best solution I could
Tmux has forever changed the way I write code.
Not only is tmux my favorite way of managing my workspace, but I can honestly say it s the one piece of software that has had the biggest impact on the way I write code