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Software Engineer with more than 20 years of experience. I love to share about technologies and startups

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We must not pit ecology against sovereignty

Is it consistent to oppose sovereignty and ecology or are we replaying the battle against nuclear energy from the 2000s?

The Price of Digital Sovereignty

European digital sovereignty faces a reality: finding alternatives isn't enough, they must also remain economically competitive

My Software Factory in the Age of AI

How I oversee code written 100% by AI agents: context, skills, hooks, architecture tests and quality gates. The details of my software factory.

Why I'm Not Making Writizzy Open Source

Making your product open source: an obvious path to sustainability or an economic and mental trap? Experience and dilemmas through the Writizzy case.

AI and Ecology, Fantasy or Convenient Scapegoat?

It's hard to talk about AI these days. I've rarely, if ever, seen a subject so polarized in tech.

How I Do Design as a Backend Developer

From Bootstrap in 2011 to Claude Design in 2026, a look back at 15 years of web design evolution and design systems, seen through the eyes of a backend developer.

What I Learned Spending €100 on Online Ads

How I spent my first 100 euros on Reddit Ads for my SaaS Writizzy. My mistakes, the impact on traffic, my metrics and the results.

The Transactional Outbox Pattern with PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ

How do you secure your writes between PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ without penalizing your performance? Discover the Transactional Outbox pattern

What is a Hacker Residency?

Between hackerspaces and artist residencies, discover the concept of "Hackers in residence".

Are We in the Era of Shitty Code?

There isn't a day that goes by without discovering a major security flaw or data breach somewhere. Is this the beginning of a shitty code era ?

My AI stack for developing products without breaking the bank

Can you build an app with AI for 20€/month? Here's a field report to optimize these uses: token optimization, specs and agentic workflow.

Day 181: What I learned with a Claude SEO Skill

I tested Claude-SEO (MCP) to audit Writizzy after days of declining traffic. My deep dive into technical optimizations (JSON-LD, E-E-A-T, Nuxt) and the mystery of Google's 'Discovered - Currently Not Indexed' status

Why Open Source Won’t Be Enough to Free Us from Big Tech

264 billion euros flow out of Europe every year. Why open source, without a genuine digital commons strategy, won’t save us.

AI & Layoffs: What if Artificial Intelligence Is Just an Excuse?

273,000 job losses expected in the tech sector: Is AI already replacing us, or is it being used as a cover for opportunistic layoff plans? An analysis of a market shift where productivity isn’t always where you’d expect it to be.

Coding 10x faster: what's the real benefit?

Developers who save a ton of time thanks to AI: what do you do with it? Let's explore that.

Dogfooding: Why I Migrated My Own Blog to Writizzy

Dogfooding: Why I migrated EventuallyCoding to Writizzy. Between the difficulty of open source and the agility of SaaS, here are some insights from my experience.

The B2BigB Syndrome: How Large Corporations Quietly Kill Startups

Selling to a large corporation seems like the ultimate validation for a startup. It's often the beginning of the end. Endless sales cycles, cash flow problems, product derailed from its roadmap: here's why B2BigB is a trap, and how to try to avoid it

I Tried to Ditch Windows for Linux... Spoiler: It Didn't Go Well

Security, geopolitics, planned obsolescence: the reasons to leave Windows have never been stronger. Here's my attempted migration to Linux

AI's Impact on the State of the Art in Software Engineering in 2026

How has AI transformed software engineering? From the end of ego-coding to 'Context Driven Engineering', discover feedback from Doctolib, Malt, Alan and Google on the industrialization of AI agents in 2026

When Code Becomes a Commodity: The Rise of AI Native Companies

From Cloud-Native to AI-Native: How AI is turning code into a commodity. Discover the new BBRV (Build, Buy, Run, or Vibe) framework and why the 'Product Engineer' is the only moat that matters in the era of liquid software