JUN 15, 2026
How Building My Own Linktree Clone Led Me to a CSS Injection Discovery
Background While building Nexus, my own link-in-bio platform, I implemented a feature that allowed...
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5 min readWriting
Notes on things I build, problems I run into, engineering experiments, and whatever else survives the process.
29 articles
JUN 03, 2026
The Hidden Cost of AI Agents: Tracing Tokens, Tool Calls, and Retries in TypeScript
AI agents do not become expensive all at once. They become expensive one small decision at a...
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16 min readAPR 25, 2026
System Design Is Overrated (When You're a Beginner)
Why obsessing over architecture before you've built anything is quietly killing your growth as a...
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7 min readJAN 01, 2026
My 2025
2024 was about proving things to myself that I could build, learn fast, and keep shipping projects....
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7 min readDEC 10, 2025
The Compromise of a Production VPS
Security incidents often arrive quietly, without alarm bells or dramatic warnings. They sneak into...
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8 min readOCT 08, 2025
When Hacktoberfest Became README-fest - I did this
The October of Open Source š October is a magical month for developers. While most people...
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5 min readSEP 15, 2025
Implementing Real-Time Chat with SSE vs WebSockets (and Why I Chose One)
Every developer building a chat app eventually stumbles into the same rabbit hole: Do I use...
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5 min readSEP 09, 2025
How Shipping Code in a Rush Can Cause Uncalculated Losses
Thereās a golden rule in software developmentāsomething every junior developer learns within their...
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6 min readAUG 12, 2025
Why MVP Mindset Saves Projects (And How I Apply It)
The Project Graveyard in My Github I have a lot of unfinished projects in my GitHub....
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5 min readJUN 17, 2025
From Web to Mobile: Building PWAs with Next.js & Bubblewrap
The Realization That Hit Me Like a Truck So there I was, scrolling through my phone, and I...
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5 min readJUN 09, 2025
Building Your Online Dev Identity (Before It's Too Late)
In 2025, Your Resume is Your Feed The best job offer you can get today isn't from a fancy...
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5 min readMAY 25, 2025
Payment Gateway Chaos: How I Converted Multiple Providers into One
Picture this: You're building an app, everything's going smooth, and then your client drops the bomb...
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4 min readAPR 20, 2025
My Experience with TurboRepo & Monorepos: From Chaos to Sanity
A Dev Setup That Started Like Everyone Elseās If youāve ever worked on a full-stack...
reactmonorepowebdevprogramming
3 min readAPR 01, 2025
How I Built My Own CI/CD Pipeline for a Small Project (Because GitHub Said āNoā)
Why I Ditched GitHub Actions So long story short no one wants to make systems of their own...
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4 min readMAR 30, 2025
The Vibe Coder: Non-Technical Developers and Mirage of AI
The Rise of "Vibe Coding" So, "vibe coding" has been making waves recently, all thanks to...
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5 min readMAR 25, 2025
When Not to Use AI: A Developerās Perspective
The AI Temptation In 2025, AI is everywhere. From ChatGPT and Gemini to DeepSeek, it feels...
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3 min readMAR 18, 2025
Google Ads and React 101: A Beginnerās Guide
The "How Hard Can It Be?" Moment So youāve built a beautiful React project, and now...
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3 min readMAR 05, 2025
The Unexpected Rise of SyncDrawGuess: A Skribbl Clone I Barely Finished
The Unremarkable Beginning When I started working on my Skribbl.io clone, SyncDrawGuess, I...
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3 min readFEB 11, 2025
Next.js Starter Template with Authentication
Introduction After completing Fin Flow, I was doing fine, but I realized I needed a To-Do...
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2 min readFEB 07, 2025
From Side Project to Product: The Side Project Obsession
Introduction As my regular readers know, this is not what I was supposed to publish today....
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4 min readJAN 30, 2025
Going live on localhost with NGINX and RTMP module
After a break from Class To Cloud, I've repicked the project to add more features that I intended for...
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3 min readJAN 20, 2025
10-Minute Grocery Delivery App: Challenges, Tech Stack, and Key Decisions
Apps like Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, and others have seen tremendous growth in recent years....
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4 min readJAN 06, 2025
Choosing Redis Caching Over Kafka for a Grocery Delivery App
Why Consider Kafka for the App? As a Django developer, my experience primarily lies in...
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3 min readJAN 01, 2025
2024: A Year in Review
As 2024 has come to an end, I find myself reflecting on a year packed with learning, growth,...
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4 min readDEC 27, 2024
Scraping Data with DevTools and HAR Files
Data scraping is a game-changer for anyone looking to extract meaningful information from websites....
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5 min readOCT 26, 2024
My Journey into Open Source: First Contributions and Lessons Learned
Are you familiar with open-source software? It's free to use, with its code out in the open for...
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3 min readSEP 27, 2024
Building Class To Cloud: Solving a Real Problem for Coaching Institutes
The Problem Iāve always been intrigued by the intersection of technology and education....
3 min readAUG 31, 2024
My First Hackathon Experience: PeddieHacks 2024
Hey everyone! I recently participated in my first-ever hackathon, and it was a wild 48 hours full of...
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3 min readAUG 12, 2024
Building a Skribbl.io Clone: From Concept to Completion
Creating a real-time multiplayer game like Skribbl.io is an exciting challenge that combines various...
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7 min read