Drizzle ORM: SQL for People Who Actually Like SQL
A TypeScript ORM that embraces SQL syntax instead of hiding from it
Essays and notes on AI, software engineering, developer tools, systems, and the shape of modern product building.
The HTMX + Go Combination Is Absurdly Productive
Server-rendered HTML from a compiled binary—fast to develop, fast to deploy, fast to execute
The JavaScript Build Tool Graveyard: A History of Things We Overcomplicated
From Grunt to Gulp to Webpack to Vite—what the churn tells us about ourselves
You Should Be Pair Programming with AI, Not Copy-Pasting from It
The difference between using AI as a clipboard and using it as a thought partner
The Postgres Extensions That Make Every Other Database Jealous
pgvector, PostGIS, TimescaleDB, and pg_cron turn Postgres into an everything-database
Passkeys Will Kill Passwords and It Can’t Happen Fast Enough
WebAuthn and platform authenticators make phishing-resistant auth the default
Biome Is the Linter/Formatter Combo That Will End the Prettier/ESLint Era
One tool, written in Rust, that lints and formats 100x faster than the current standard
Running LLMs Locally Changed How I Think About AI Privacy
Every developer should experiment with local models before shipping AI features
Property-Based Testing Is the Testing Approach You’re Sleeping On
Generate thousands of test cases from specifications instead of writing them by hand
Hono: The Ultralight Framework That Runs Everywhere
Edge-first, standards-based, and faster than Express—why Hono deserves a spot in your toolkit