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The Real Cost of Loving What You Do: The Uncomfortable Truth About Developer Burnout

The Real Cost of Loving What You Do: The Uncomfortable Truth About Developer Burnout

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Starting Without a Perfect Plan

Starting Without a Perfect Plan

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🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: January 2026

🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: January 2026

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The 2am Conversation: What Happens When You Treat AI Like a Colleague

The 2am Conversation: What Happens When You Treat AI Like a Colleague

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Teaching LLMs to Stop Wasting Tokens

Teaching LLMs to Stop Wasting Tokens

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I Built BreakFinder: Personalized Surf Forecasts + Full Garmin Ecosystem

I Built BreakFinder: Personalized Surf Forecasts + Full Garmin Ecosystem

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Today, I broke production

Today, I broke production

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🗓️ Simp1OS Dev Logs – Day 3: The Bootable Breakthrough

🗓️ Simp1OS Dev Logs – Day 3: The Bootable Breakthrough

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The End of the Terminal Search Journey: An Ideal Environment Found with Ghostty and Yazi

The End of the Terminal Search Journey: An Ideal Environment Found with Ghostty and Yazi

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My FIRST Post on Dev.to! (and goal for 2026)

My FIRST Post on Dev.to! (and goal for 2026)

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From Paper to Production: Building Radiimed for Dentists in Botswana

From Paper to Production: Building Radiimed for Dentists in Botswana

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Raising My Rates on Upwork Without Losing Good Clients

Raising My Rates on Upwork Without Losing Good Clients

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If the internet went down tomorrow, would your code still run?

If the internet went down tomorrow, would your code still run?

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My 2026 Plan as a Junior Dev 🚀

My 2026 Plan as a Junior Dev 🚀

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Journaling for Developers: A Simple Tool to Think Better, Not Write More

Journaling for Developers: A Simple Tool to Think Better, Not Write More

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