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Practical, hands-on writing about AI coding tools, LLMs, and modern developer workflows — ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, MCP, and the stack around them.
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A production-minded guide to containerizing a Next.js 15 app with standalone output and running it on AWS ECS Fargate — Dockerfile, task definition, and the gotchas that bite in production.
4 min read
Comparisons
A practical comparison of Claude Code and Cursor based on real day-to-day use — where each one shines, where it gets in the way, and how to decide which belongs in your workflow.
4 min read
MCP
A hands-on guide to writing a Model Context Protocol server in TypeScript — exposing tools an AI assistant can actually call, and wiring it into Claude and other MCP clients.
4 min read
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AI Coding
A grounded look at where large language models earn their keep in a working developer's day — the tasks worth delegating, the ones worth keeping, and the workflow that ties them together.
3 min read
ChatGPT
Beyond autocomplete — how to use ChatGPT as a genuine engineering tool for debugging, design review, and grinding through the tedious parts of a project without shipping subtle bugs.
3 min read
Tutorials
A production-minded guide to containerizing a Next.js 15 app with standalone output and running it on AWS ECS Fargate — Dockerfile, task definition, and the gotchas that bite in production.
4 min read
Comparisons
A practical comparison of Claude Code and Cursor based on real day-to-day use — where each one shines, where it gets in the way, and how to decide which belongs in your workflow.
4 min read
MCP
A hands-on guide to writing a Model Context Protocol server in TypeScript — exposing tools an AI assistant can actually call, and wiring it into Claude and other MCP clients.
4 min read