[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"topics":3,"posts:page-related::1:6:":62,"$fmAbo7HX1697lOJ4AVNBJl1PR7wUF0IkR_62krtbwQAE":157},{"data":4,"meta":59},[5,15,23,31,40,50],{"_id":6,"name":7,"description":8,"image":9,"imageAlt":10,"slug":11,"createdAt":12,"updatedAt":13,"uuid":14},"6a92c7892f7e20762f654f94","AI","Posts on AI in real product and engineering work: building AI-powered tools, using large language models for SEO and data platforms, and honest takes on where AI actually helps versus where it's overhyped.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnewsai-2.jpg","AI flying to you!","ai","Sat Aug 29 2026 19:50:33 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Sat Aug 29 2026 20:18:46 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","6f2f7079-c45c-4d74-b758-5419dd8755ee",{"_id":16,"name":17,"description":18,"image":19,"imageAlt":19,"slug":20,"createdAt":21,"updatedAt":21,"uuid":22},"6a92d5d26d3bae502260bcb4","CTO Show by TechVibe","Notes from the CTO seat - security, compliance, vendor relationships, build-vs-buy decisions, and the less glamorous parts of leading engineering that rarely make it into the highlight reel. All things given to Support TechVibe team.","","cto-show-by-techvibe","Sat Aug 29 2026 20:51:30 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","afaf2020-622a-4b9c-961a-2e36d936230b",{"_id":24,"name":25,"description":26,"image":27,"imageAlt":19,"slug":28,"createdAt":29,"updatedAt":29,"uuid":30},"6a92d6156d3bae502260bcd3","Good Reads","Books Michal has actually read and would recommend to engineers and engineering leaders - from technical classics like Designing Data-Intensive Applications to leadership reads like Staff Engineer.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fagainst.jpg","good-reads","Sat Aug 29 2026 20:52:37 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","a9f75c75-c1b9-4637-b7ee-592babde3aae",{"_id":32,"name":33,"description":34,"image":35,"imageAlt":10,"slug":36,"createdAt":37,"updatedAt":38,"uuid":39},"6a92d78c6d3bae502260bdc3","Technology","A running log of tools, frameworks, and technical decisions Michal has actually used and formed opinions on - from React and Tauri to DevOps culture, database architecture, and API tooling.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnewscity.mp4","technology","Sat Aug 29 2026 20:58:52 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Sat Aug 29 2026 21:03:33 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","b9d2bf10-b22e-4afa-b778-2bb49d12a884",{"_id":41,"name":42,"description":43,"image":44,"imageAlt":45,"slug":46,"createdAt":47,"updatedAt":48,"uuid":49},"6a92dace6d3bae502260c000","CTO work","Notes from the CTO seat - security, compliance, vendor relationships, build-vs-buy decisions, and the less glamorous parts of leading engineering that rarely make it into the highlight reel. Plus bit of utopia in the topic image. ","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnewscto.jpg","CTO of the Future","cto-work","Sat Aug 29 2026 21:12:46 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Sat Aug 29 2026 21:13:06 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","89273ffa-05fb-4e6d-bc6b-21fa593d4c8e",{"_id":51,"name":52,"description":53,"image":54,"imageAlt":55,"slug":56,"createdAt":57,"updatedAt":57,"uuid":58},"6a9373be6d3bae5022611315","DIY","Michal's own side projects and builds - desktop setup evolutions, Ace the chatbot, and small apps built for the fun of solving a real problem.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnewsdiy.jpg","Do it yourself","diy","Sun Aug 30 2026 08:05:18 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","ac6dffb6-41ee-41b0-8819-fed9ac1d26ca",{"totalnoOfItems":60,"perPage":61,"noOfItemsOnCurrentPage":60},6,24,{"data":63,"meta":155},[64,87,105,122,139],{"relatedTools":65,"_id":66,"tags":67,"id":69,"title":70,"alt":71,"category":72,"categorySlug":73,"date":74,"author":75,"readTime":76,"content":77,"image":78,"more":79,"extendedContent":80,"asHTML":79,"headTitle":81,"metaDesc":82,"photoCredit":83,"createdAt":84,"updatedAt":84,"uuid":85,"__v":86},[],"65f25dff0088b902e840d92f",[52,68],"Page related","ace-20-is-on-the-horizon","Ace 2.0 Is on the Horizon!","space traveller","Hacks","hacks","2024-03-14T02:03:00.000Z","Michal",2,"I'm thrilled to share some exciting news that I've been pouring my heart and soul into. In my spare time, I've been hard at work crafting Ace 2.0 - a project that's truly my brainchild. And let me tell you, it's about to take personal assistant technology to a whole new level!","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fspace_travel.jpg","true","\u003Cp>Ace 2.0 isn't just an upgrade; it's a labor of love, meticulously crafted to enhance your life in ways you never thought possible. With each line of code I've written, I've envisioned a future where convenience and productivity seamlessly intertwine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the most thrilling aspects of Ace 2.0 is its newfound ability to recognize faces with remarkable precision. Picture this: you walk into a room, and Ace knows exactly who you are. It's the kind of personalised interaction that only a truly intuitive assistant can provide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that's just the beginning. Ace 2.0 will also excel in continuing conversations, effortlessly picking up where we left off. It's like chatting with an old friend who never forgets a single detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And here's the game-changer: Ace 2.0 will be able to log you in and out without you even noticing it. No passwords, no hassle - just seamless access to your conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And let's not forget about scheduling appointments - a task that's about to become a whole lot easier. With Ace 2.0 by your side, you'll effortlessly coordinate meetings with me, just by talking to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>And finally, there's email management. Ace 2.0 will not only handle your correspondence but also maintain seamless communication threads, ensuring that no message goes unanswered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>So, as I put the finishing touches on Ace 2.0, I can't help but feel a sense of pride and excitement. It's been a journey, but soon, my creation will be ready to surprise you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Stay tuned for more updates, because Ace 2.0 is coming soon - and trust me, it's going to be worth the wait.\u003C\u002Fp>","Exciting News from Yours Truly: Ace 2.0 Is on the Horizon!","Introducing Ace 2.0 - a groundbreaking personal assistant technology project that I've poured my heart and soul into. Get ready for the next level!","Midjourney","Thu Mar 14 2024 10:16:31 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","ceba1798-662b-4aba-ade4-0678808a2220",0,{"_id":88,"tags":89,"id":90,"title":91,"alt":92,"category":72,"categorySlug":73,"date":93,"author":75,"readTime":76,"content":94,"image":95,"more":79,"extendedContent":96,"asHTML":79,"headTitle":97,"metaDesc":98,"photoCredit":99,"createdAt":100,"updatedAt":101,"uuid":102,"__v":103,"relatedTools":104},"65d829ac7e653f203f6e6773",[68],"my-ai-assistant","Project Ace, My Hilarious Chatbot.","HAL9000 seen by modern AI","2024-02-23T05:05:00.000Z","For nearly four years, you were able to test my pre-LLM's basic ML chatbot on this website. The models are now on a completely different level, so I needed to train one for myself. As a result, I got a hilarious one. Try talking to him - he knows a lot about my professional past. Due to his style, I decided to give him a HAL-like icon. I hope he will not inherit all of it.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fhal-2024.jpg","\u003Ch2>Meet \"The Ace\": My Hilarious Chatbot (with a wink).\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Tired of dry, robotic conversations? Meet The Ace, my brainchild, \u003Cstrong>a fully JavaScript-built chatbot\u003C\u002Fstrong> designed to be your one-stop shop for \u003Cstrong>learning about my professional experience in a lighthearted way.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>This little gem is \u003Cstrong>agnostic to Large Language Models (LLMs),\u003C\u002Fstrong> meaning The Ace can work with any existing LLM, including a self-hosted one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>But wait, there's more! The Ace is a \u003Cstrong>quick learner\u003C\u002Fstrong>, using your questions to \u003Cstrong>search through my documents\u003C\u002Fstrong> and become progressively smarter. It even \u003Cstrong>remembers past conversations\u003C\u002Fstrong> with you, making every interaction more personalised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>But most importantly, \u003Cstrong>The Ace is here to make you laugh.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>So, if you're looking for a \u003Cstrong>fun and informative way\u003C\u002Fstrong> to learn about me, \u003Cstrong>simply click the Hal-like icon in the bottom right corner of the page\u003C\u002Fstrong> to unleash \u003Cstrong>The Ace\u003C\u002Fstrong>! You might just be surprised at what you discover (and how much you giggle along the way).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmichalspace.com\u002F?ace=open\">test him here\u003C\u002Fa>","My new personal Assistant. ","Meet the hilarious chatbot trained by the author to know all about their professional past. Try talking to him for a fun and informative experience!","Midjourney inspired by Space Odyssey","Fri Feb 23 2024 13:14:20 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Sat Aug 29 2026 21:25:58 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","cc7d578d-a588-45fd-8756-d1dfb81dd3e2",1,[],{"relatedTools":106,"_id":107,"tags":108,"id":109,"title":110,"alt":111,"category":112,"categorySlug":113,"date":114,"author":75,"readTime":103,"content":115,"image":116,"more":117,"extendedContent":19,"asHTML":117,"headTitle":118,"metaDesc":119,"photoCredit":75,"createdAt":120,"updatedAt":120,"uuid":121,"__v":86},[],"65d019cbb58a6699bc70b866",[68],"spring-cleaning","Spring cleaning. ","Spring colours. ","Season","season","2024-02-17T02:19:00.000Z","Christmas is long gone and now the Lunar New Year, also known as CNY, celebrations have also come to an end. It's time for spring cleaning. I have brought in some earthy colors with a hint of grassy greens. Additionally, I am experimenting with a non-white background. It is also time to retire my pre LLM chatbot. It served its purpose well, as my personal attempt to utilize ML was a successful venture at that time. I somewhat predicted the emergence of a new era of chatbots. Now, it's time for something new, and exciting things are already in the works!","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fcolors.jpg","false","Michal's page spring cleaning.","Out with the old and in with the new! Discover exciting updates and earthy colours on our webpage as we bid farewell to the Lunar New Year. ","Sat Feb 17 2024 10:28:27 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","1db9c18e-3600-428e-bead-8736f8669a7a",{"relatedTools":123,"_id":124,"id":125,"title":126,"alt":127,"category":112,"categorySlug":113,"date":128,"author":75,"readTime":76,"content":129,"image":130,"more":79,"extendedContent":131,"asHTML":79,"headTitle":132,"metaDesc":133,"photoCredit":134,"createdAt":135,"updatedAt":136,"uuid":137,"__v":103,"tags":138},[],"656a98f16474f502cbcf8c95","winter-season-page-colour-change","Winter season colour change.","Christmas tree decoration","2023-12-02T02:24:00.000Z","The festive season is in full swing and it's time for my website to transform into a winter wonderland. I'm infusing my webpage with a touch of crimson, the colour of holly berries, and Santa's iconic suit. To evoke the lushness of a Christmas tree, there is a hint of spruce green. This refreshing shade will accentuate navigational elements and make our content easier to follow.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fchrsitmas-tree.jpg","\u003Ch2>December holiday season page colours change.\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>As I've shared when \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fpost\u002Fautumn-colours-on-michals-page\">Autumn started\u003C\u002Fa>, my site is now ready to make an automated switch to the colours of a current season.\u003C\u002F>\n\u003Cp>This time, after a discussion with new \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbard.google.com\">AI product form Google: Bard\u003C\u002Fa>, I've picked some of the reds and greens recommended by it (what are the proper pronouns for AI???)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was ensuring me, that;\u003Cbr>\u003Ci>Together, these seasonal colors will create a warm and inviting atmosphere that complements the holiday season. Our webpage will reflect the joy of Christmas, encouraging our visitors to stay a while and browse through our winter offerings.\u003C\u002FI>\u003Cbr> Does it?\u003C\u002Fp>","Page colours changed for winter season","My website is a winter wonderland now! Crimson, holly berries & Santa's suit bring festive cheer, while spruce green accents make it easier to follow content.","Unsplash","Sat Dec 02 2023 10:39:45 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Thu Dec 14 2023 08:44:49 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","c47e0439-56b1-45c5-b83e-0159633086cd",[68],{"relatedTools":140,"_id":141,"id":142,"title":143,"alt":143,"category":112,"date":144,"author":75,"readTime":103,"content":145,"image":146,"more":79,"extendedContent":147,"asHTML":79,"headTitle":148,"metaDesc":149,"photoCredit":150,"createdAt":151,"updatedAt":152,"uuid":153,"__v":103,"categorySlug":113,"tags":154},[],"64e9730cbb58b50f1016e7ca","autumn-colours-on-michals-page","Autumn colours. ","2023-08-26T03:32:00.000Z","Living in a place with an eternal summer can be disheartening, so I decided to follow the seasonal colors of the Northern Hemisphere and give myself a little taste of autumn. For extra fun, I automated the process! Now I can enjoy the changing of the seasons even from here.","https:\u002F\u002Fmsatbsx.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fnews\u002Fattumn.jpg","\u003Ch2>Embracing Seasonal Colors Year-Round.\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In an effort to infuse a touch of autumnal charm into my surroundings, I devised a method to replicate the evolving colors of fall. Adding an element of whimsy to the endeavor, I automated this process, enabling me to relish the beauty of seasonal transitions right from the comfort of my eternal summer abode. Now, the visual spectacle of changing seasons has become a delightful, year-round feature, injecting a refreshing and dynamic ambiance into my otherwise perpetually warm environment.\u003C\u002Fp>","Page colours refreshed to follow the seasons.","Living in a place with eternal summer? Automate use of the Northern Hemisphere's seasonal colours :)","Jeremy Thomas | Unsplash","Sat Aug 26 2023 11:35:40 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","Sun Dec 03 2023 17:01:53 GMT+0800 (Singapore Standard Time)","abab76e4-dc78-49c8-9cc7-26bd26628cbf",[68],{"totalnoOfPosts":156,"page":103,"perPage":60,"noOfPostOnCurrentPage":156},5,{"enabled":158},true]