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I design reliable software across web, mobile, and cloud. Explore the latest insights, engineering notes, and a focused portfolio of production work.
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01
Why Google Built Two AI Chips Instead of One — Inside the TPU v8 Split
Google's eighth-generation TPU isn't a chip — it's two. The TPU 8t targets training, the TPU 8i targets agentic inference, and the reason for the split tells you where AI hardware is heading. This post builds the story from the silicon up: how CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs actually differ, what a systolic array does, and why one chip can no longer be optimal for both halves of the AI workload.
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02
The GitHub Exodus: Why Developers Are Walking Away in 2026
GitHub uptime has collapsed to roughly 86% in April 2026, 292 pull requests vanished from a Merge Queue bug, and Mitchell Hashimoto — user #1,299 — has packed up Ghostty and left. Here's what's actually happening, why AI agents are part of the story, and where developers are migrating.
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03
Kafka vs RabbitMQ vs SQS — Stop Picking the Wrong Queue
Most outages in queue-based systems aren't tool problems — they're concept problems. Pub/sub vs point-to-point, delivery guarantees, dead letter queues, and back pressure decide whether your system survives a bad Monday. This deep dive covers all four, then walks through when Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS is the right call — with real throughput numbers and the 'exactly-once' myth busted.
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LinkedIn
01
Nvidia Just Made AI Agents Enterprise-Ready. Here's What Actually Happened.
Jensen Huang called OpenClaw 'the most important software release, probably ever' — comparing it to Linux, HTML, and Kubernetes in the same breath. Bold claim. But after digging into what Nvidia actually built around it, I think he might be right.
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02
5 Brutal Truths Nobody Taught Me About Programming (But Should Have)
I've been writing code for years. Read the books. Studied the patterns. Nailed the algorithms. And yet — the lessons that actually made me a better developer? None of them came from a textbook. Every single one came from something breaking, a user doing something unexpected, or me staring at a screen at midnight wondering where it all went wrong.
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03
The Software Factory Will Eat Your Job — Unless You Learn to Run It
A structural look at what the Nifty IT crash, StrongDM's AI experiment, and Big Tech's own numbers reveal about where engineering is actually headed.
Video
YouTube videos
May 2, 2024
Build a Blog Website with Laravel & Filament in 13 Minutes! (SEO Ready)
Quickly build an SEO-ready blog using Laravel and Filament with a clean, practical walkthrough.
April 26, 2024
Level Up Your Forms: Interactive Status Toggles with FilamentPHP forms
Add interactive status toggles to your FilamentPHP forms to improve UX and data handling.
March 21, 2024
Create a Kanban Board in Laravel with Filament PHP
Build a functional Kanban board inside a Laravel app using Filament PHP components.
Tools
Developer utilities
URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode and decode URLs with ease.
JSON Validator
Validate and pretty-print JSON data instantly.
Text Diff
Compare two text blocks and highlight differences.
JWT Tool
Encode and decode JSON Web Tokens.
UUID Generator
Generate random UUIDs (v4) in bulk.
Password Generator
Generate secure passwords with customizable options.
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