Archive - Thoughts while building

The curious case of the packageManager field in package.json

Today I Learned

Dec 29, 2024 •

2nd stage of the AI age: AI Labs Need Your Data

First stage of the "AI age" was getting inference costs down to "too cheap to meter".

Dec 19, 2024 •

TIL: Get file list from eslint, biome and ruff

Seeing which files are being processed by linter tools is surprisingly difficult.

Dec 18, 2024 •

TIL: Vercel AI SDK - the bloat king

I was looking for a simple universal JS lib that could handle OpenAI/Anthropic/Google responses without having to install each client lib.

Dec 11, 2024 •

November 2024

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September 2024

Is there now a generation of users who never worked with files?

MapHub's UI has remained largely consistent since I launched it eight years ago, with a prominent "Save" button visible in the top-right corner of the…

Sep 21, 2024 •

February 2023

Comparing Auth from Supabase, Firebase, Auth.js, Ory, Clerk and others

Looking at Auth providers from a software developer's perspective.

Feb 16, 2023 •

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