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The Rise of "Vibe Coding": When Programming Meets Natural Language

What Actually Is Vibe Coding? The Good, The Bad, and The “Holy Crap, This Actually Works” Real-World Impact The Develop...
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Programming

REST API Design Best Practices Tutorial 2025 Node.js Express Python Flask Examples

Learn REST API design principles through real-world examples from building payment APIs at a Seattle fintech startup, co...
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Maya Chen
Programming

SQL Tutorial for Beginners Complete Guide Database Queries

Master SQL fundamentals with practical examples from a fintech developer who went from fearing databases to designing en...
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Maya Chen
Programming

How to Write Functions in JavaScript Python and TypeScript

Master function fundamentals across multiple programming languages with real-world examples, from basic syntax to advanc...
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Maya Chen
Programming

Git for Beginners: How I Almost Lost Three Months of Code (And What Saved Me)

Git: Your Code’s Time Machine Setting Up Git: The Seattle Coffee Shop Way Your First Repository: Starting Fresh The Thr...
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Maya Chen
Seattle vs. Austin: A Developer's Ultimate Deep Dive
Life in the USA

Seattle vs. Austin: A Developer's Ultimate Deep Dive

The tech world is bigger than just Silicon Valley now. Cities like Seattle and Austin are calling to developers with the...
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Maya Chen
Programming

Arrays: Why I Once Crashed Production with a Simple Loop

Arrays: The Digital Bento Box The Microsoft Incident Static vs Dynamic Arrays: The Apartment Analogy Array Operations:...
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Maya Chen
Why I Chose Seattle Over Silicon Valley: A Developer's Story
Life in the USA

Why I Chose Seattle Over Silicon Valley: A Developer's Story

Every developer starting their career thinks about Silicon Valley. I know I did. But as a software engineer who moved f...
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Maya Chen
Programming

Big O Notation: Why My AWS Bill Made Me Finally Understand Algorithm Efficiency

How a $30,000 AWS bill taught a developer the real-world importance of Big O notation, with practical examples from Amaz...
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Maya Chen
Programming

Variables and Data Types: My Late-Night Debugging Stories

The Night I Learned About Type Coercion What Are Variables, Really? The Type System Spectrum Dynamic Typing (Python, J...
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Maya Chen
Programming

I Gave Up on Microservices and Went Back to Laravel. Here's Why.

I was all-in on microservices—until I wasn’t. In 2025, I rebuilt my product as a Laravel monolith, and it changed everyt...
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Tech with Alex
Programming

Building Your First Todo App: From "Hello World" to "Oh Wow, I Built Something!"

title: Building Your First Todo App: From “Hello World” to “Oh Wow, I Built Something!”summary: Build your first todo a...
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Maya Chen
Programming

18 Truths I Learned as a Software Engineer in My 30s (That I Wish Someone Told Me Sooner)

I’m a senior developer in my 30s, and I’ve been through startups, burnout, bad managers, and great moments of flow. If...
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Tech with Alex
Programming

Why My Laravel App Crawled—And How I Fixed It with Smart Queries

I thought Laravel was the slow part—until I realized it wasn’t the framework, but *how* I was querying my database. Here...
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Tech with Alex
Level Up Your Laravel Validation: Advanced Tips & Tricks
Laravel

Level Up Your Laravel Validation: Advanced Tips & Tricks

Go beyond the basics. Master advanced Laravel validation with Form Requests, custom rules, and conditional logic to writ...
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