News
Big news dropping today: TypeScript 7.0 Beta just landed, and it's not just another incremental update. This one's special. The TypeScript team has been quietly rebuilding the compiler from the ground up, porting the entire codebase to Go. The result? 🤯 Up to 10x faster builds
web development
In the modern TypeScript ecosystem, we spend an enormous amount of energy ensuring our business logic is type-safe. We use strict null checks, exhaustive union types, and complex generics to ensure our code is robust. Yet, many of the world’s most experienced developers still leave the front door of
JavaScript
I was mentoring a fresh Node.js dev yesterday who asked, "npm or npx, what's the difference?" I smiled and said: "Think of npm as your toolbox, you install tools to keep. npx is like borrowing one for a quick job, then returning it. Use
JavaScript
I’ve been writing JavaScript for over 20 years. I remember the days of jQuery spaghetti, the birth of Backbone.js, and the "Great Framework Wars" that brought us the titans we use today like React, Vue, and Angular. Most of my career has been spent in the
React
I’ve spent the last decade jumping between frameworks like a digital nomad seeking the perfect home. I’ve lived through the rigid architecture of Angular, the approachable elegance of Vue, and even the "old-school" magic of Blaze. Each had its charm, but they always felt like they
Self-hosted
So you’re tired of awkwardly dodging invites, requests, or that one friend who always asks for help at 2 AM? Good news: You don’t have to suffer anymore. Need a witty, instant “no”? What is No-as-a-Service? Meet No-as-a-Service, a tiny, hilarious API that returns random rejection reasons, perfect
Cybersecurity
Unblink is a free and open-source smart camera monitoring app that uses AI to watch your video feeds in real time, right on your device. It can spot people, objects, and even understand what’s happening (like “someone entering the door” or “a package arriving”). You can search past footage
MCP
Debugging protocol-level interactions can often be an opaque process, particularly when dealing with the varied transport layers supported by the Model Context Protocol. What is The MCP Inspector? The MCP Inspector was built to provide granular visibility into these exchanges. Functioning as a comprehensive developer tool, it operates through two
web development
Sometimes a customer asks me to create a prototype, and most of the time they’re impressed by how quickly I can build apps, whether it’s an MVP, a prototype, or even a proof of concept (PoC). While my go-to tool for this is Meteor, which gives me full
Automation
At Medevel, we’re obsessed with finding the right tools to supercharge productivity, especially when it comes to automation. For years, we’ve tested, evaluated, and deployed dozens of web, AI, and desktop automation platforms, always with one goal: to save time, reduce errors, and empower developers, healthcare teams, and
Frameworks
You’ve poured your soul into crafting robust pipelines, designing elegant data models, and writing clean, performant code. But here’s the truth no one tells you: the real magic happens when your data speaks. That’s where visualization isn’t just a “nice-to-have”, it’s the essential bridge between
Self
Enhancing Typing in VR While creating a VR experience with the help of my 8-year-old son, "Mo," he asked if there was any other way to type instead of using the linked virtual keyboard. I believe he was referring to my use of the SwiftKey keyboard, which he