Articles.
A collection of stories, observations and ideas that deserve more room than a quick update. From technology and business to places, trends and everyday curiosities explored with a personal perspective, practical context and no unnecessary seriousness.
Chasing Pirates.
As part of my early experiments with “vibe-coded” apps, I built a link-shortening service in 2022. It’s still online. At its peak it quietly grew to around 2-4k users per month, generating more than 100k clicks monthly. Maintenance was almost zero - apart from one thing: taking down malicious links.
LLM SEO: The New Game Behind AI Search.
Everyone talks about “AI changing everything”, but the real question I keep hearing is much more basic: “Why does ChatGPT quote my competitors and ignore me?” Is this LLM SEO, AI SEO, GEO, or just another buzzword buffet? In this piece, I go past the hype and share what I’ve actually seen work to get content recognised, cited, and pulled into AI answers - instead of sitting on your blog, invisible.
Resolving conflicts as an Engineering Manager.
Conflict is a natural part of any workplace, including engineering teams. As an Engineering Manager, it is your responsibility to not only address conflicts but also proactively resolve them and create a harmonious work environment. In this article, I will explore different aspects of conflict resolution and provide techniques that can help you effectively manage conflicts within engineering team. (Yeah image is inspired by StarWars day).
Zero to Launch: My Wild Weekend Building a Digital Dynamo with AI Magic.
Ever found yourself in the midst of a debate that sparked the question: Can a lone entrepreneur armed solely with AI tools conjure and catapult a full-fledged digital product into the online cosmos over a single weekend, and to top it off, at absolutely no cost? Well, guess what? I dove headfirst into that conversation, and here's my resounding answer.
DevOps is a culture, not a role.
In the world of software development and IT operations, there is a buzzword that seems to be on everyone's lips: DevOps. But what exactly is DevOps? Is it just another job title or a trendy concept? The truth is, DevOps is much more than that. It is a culture that has revolutionized the way organizations build, deploy, and operate software systems.
