Engineering insights and modern web architecture notes.
How Astro's "content-first" defaults taught me that fast metrics aren't the same as respectful user experience — and why TanStack Start is now my one-stack solution.
A companion to Ram's 'What is taste and how can you develop it'—naming the prerequisite spark and how broad wonder narrows into taste through delightful surprises and domain obsession.
A story about documentation, hallucinations, and how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) finally made AI assistants reliable.
A story about a developer, a UI shift, and the difference between knowledge and wisdom.
How I built a complete professional web infrastructure with custom domain, email forwarding, SMTP relay, and SSL for just $5 using Unstoppable Domains, Cloudflare, Vercel, and Brevo.
My self-driven journey from learning HTML on a phone in KwaDlangezwa to mastering React, TypeScript, and the TanStack suite, guided by community and pure tenacity.
Showcasing the Trailer Base project, a React app built with modern tools and APIs.
My journey before becoming a coder, sharing personal insights and experiences.
My personal take on React vs Angular after building real apps like Trailer Base—focusing on flexibility, modern tools, and why React wins for developers who value freedom over rigid structure.
An argument for integrating React Native into my modern stack to achieve true cross-platform development and maximize code reusability from my existing React and TypeScript expertise.
My reasons for relying on the TMDB API to build movie and TV apps, with real examples from Trailer Base and comparisons to alternatives.