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AI in Coding, Part 5: How Far We've Come in Just 3 Years
Part 5: A comparative analysis of AI coding tools from 2022 to 2025. From simple autocomplete to repo-wide agents in just three years.
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The Day a Name Stopped Billing: How a Tiny Substring Caused Big Scare
A true, funny tech story: a subscriber named Faila once tripped a telecom billing engine — and later the tale DDOSd my old $2.95 blog. Lessons on brittle monitoring and hosting.
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AI in Coding, Part 4: I Let AI Build BigToFit.com During My Lecture (Here's What Happened)
Part 4: A real world case study of building a complete website with AI during a live lecture. From product design to working code in under an hour.
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AI in Coding, Part 3: Best Practices for Working with Your New Junior Developer
Part 3: Essential best practices for working with AI coding assistants. Treating AI like a brilliant but inexperienced junior developer who needs proper oversight.
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AI in Coding, Part 2: AI Tools Every Engineer Should Know in 2025
Part 2: A comprehensive guide to AI tools transforming software development in 2025. From code generation to testing, debugging, and documentation.
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AI in Coding, Part 1: From Lisp to Copilot – The Evolution of AI in Software Development
Part 1: Tracing the evolution of AI in software development from 1960s expert systems to modern coding assistants. Understanding the past to predict the future.
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Static Sites vs WordPress: Wrapping Up and What's Next - Part 10
Part 10: The final post in my static site journey. Reflecting on lessons learned from rebuilding my blog and what comes next in my content strategy.
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Static Sites vs WordPress: Driving Traffic - My Next Step - Part 9
Part 9: My strategy for growing blog traffic through SEO, consistent publishing, content repurposing, and authentic engagement. From technical foundation to audience building.
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Static Sites vs WordPress: Should I Monetize? - Part 8
Part 8: Deciding whether and when to monetize a personal blog. Why I'm focusing on content and audience first, and what monetization options I might consider later.
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Static Sites vs WordPress: Security by Design - Part 7
Part 7: How moving from WordPress to Hugo dramatically reduced security risks. From constant vulnerability patches to peace of mind by design.