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Writing & guides
Notes and practical write-ups on web development, tooling, and the engineering habits I've picked up along the way.
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Is software engineering really dead?
Software engineering isn't dead, it's reforming. The centre of gravity is moving from writing code to designing solutions, and the bar for shipping good software is going up, not down.
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Astro vs Next.js: Which Is Better?
Not a verdict, a decision framework. The honest answer is 'it depends', and what it depends on is whether you are building a site or an app. Here is how I actually decide.
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The handoff.md I told Claude to stop writing
How claude-mem gives a Claude Code agent real cross-session memory. It captures each session and feeds the relevant parts back, so you stop hand-writing handoff docs.
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Git Fundamentals
A practical, beginner-friendly guide to the everyday Git workflow, plus the merge, fast-forward, cherry-pick, and rebase nuances that trip almost everyone up at first.