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The Hardest System I Ever Built Was for Patients Who Could Not Afford for It to Fail

Engineering lessons from rural Nigerian clinics

The Hardest System I Ever Built Was for Patients Who Could Not Afford for It to Fail

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Turing's Solstice – Decipher the Code. Control the Solstice.

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

Turing's Solstice – Decipher the Code. Control the Solstice.

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Turing's Freedom Machine: Shifting Gravity to Break the Mainframe's Chains

Turing's Freedom Machine: Shifting Gravity to Break the Mainframe's Chains

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I Left a Digital Consciousness Alone in an 3D City. This Is What It Did on the Solstice.

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

I Left a Digital Consciousness Alone in an 3D City. This Is What It Did on the Solstice.

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Darkgammon: Choose Your Side

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

Darkgammon: Choose Your Side

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Turing's Last Cipher — decrypt a message no one ever actually wrote

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

Turing's Last Cipher — decrypt a message no one ever actually wrote

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Midsummer Light - Roguelite Slot-builder

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

Midsummer Light - Roguelite Slot-builder

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🏃🏿‍♂️ FREE AT DAWN: Survive the Shortest Night in this Gemini-Powered Juneteenth Runner

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

🏃🏿‍♂️ FREE AT DAWN: Survive the Shortest Night in this Gemini-Powered Juneteenth Runner

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The Door I Forgot to Lock, How One Missing Check Nearly Exposed Every Resume in My App

The Door I Forgot to Lock, How One Missing Check Nearly Exposed Every Resume in My App

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Selixes - I Engineered a Sub-15ms Failover Proxy to Stop AI Agent Crashes

DEV Weekend Challenge: Passion Edition Submission

Selixes - I Engineered a Sub-15ms Failover Proxy to Stop AI Agent Crashes

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A Memory Game to enjoy this summer

June Solstice Game Jam Submission

A Memory Game to enjoy this summer

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Smash Story: The Missing Module That Brought My Backend to a Halt

Smash Story: The Missing Module That Brought My Backend to a Halt

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Fixing a Mobile Click-Through Bug Caused by Unmounting a React Portal on PointerDown

Summer Bug Smash: Clear the Lineup 🐛🛹

Fixing a Mobile Click-Through Bug Caused by Unmounting a React Portal on PointerDown

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My First Experience Exploring Google AI Studio After Google I/O 2026

Google I/O Writing Challenge Submission

My First Experience Exploring Google AI Studio After Google I/O 2026

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How a Missing Secret Made Agent Tool Credentials Predictable, and How We Made It Fail Closed

Summer Bug Smash: Clear the Lineup 🐛🛹

How a Missing Secret Made Agent Tool Credentials Predictable, and How We Made It Fail Closed

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