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The Off-Ramp Part 1: Training Design and Existential Challenges

There is a difference between employability and employed. The solution mostly offered is reskilling, upskilling or further educati...

Senior Engineers Are Becoming Failure Designers

Senior developers know that designing for success means designing for failure. The new breed of engineer spends as much time plann...

Beyond the Hype: Why a “Trust Gap” Forced My Custom Voice AI Architecture

In highly regulated sectors, "black-box" AI is a compliance risk. This article outlines a modular "Human-in-the-Loop" framework th...

The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Brain, The Body, and The Blue Screen: Why I’m Qui...

The Brain, The Body, and The Blue Screen: Why I’m Quitting Hardware

I became a blind robotics engineer in October. In that project, I built a "Brain in a Jar" that could navigate complex mazes, reme...

2 Billion Requests, 100ms Deadlines, $10k a Month: Engineering a Lean Global RT...

Inside a lean RTB system processing 350M daily requests with sub-100ms latency, built by a 3-person team on a $10k cloud budget.

Motion Without Translation: Why Fast Teams Slowly Lose the Plot

Fast-moving teams often prioritize execution speed over shared understanding, creating "motion without translation." While they sh...

The Road to Hell is Paved with Good DRY Intentions

Over-engineering is making software/system design more complex than necessary. Functionalities should only be implemented when you...

From Automation to Autonomy: How AI is Transforming Site Reliability Engineering

This is the real story of where operations is headed.

React 19: New Tools To Work With Forms

React 19 introduces new tools that make form handling cleaner, more declarative, and far less error-prone. This article walks thro...

The History and Future of CAD in Engineering

Computer Aided Design (CAD) software was introduced in the 1950’s. The first CAD hardware system, the Dimension III Systems from C...

From Breadboard to Classroom: The Long Journey of Educational Hardware Prototype...

Building educational hardware isn’t just about blinking LEDs - it's a marathon from fragile breadboards to durable classroom tools...