Expanding the digital garden
A blogger updates their digital garden with new guides on Web Components, testing, Playwright, and more, while planning future improvements.
A blogger updates their digital garden with new guides on Web Components, testing, Playwright, and more, while planning future improvements.
Analysis questioning the lack of holistic productivity data on AI adoption, highlighting hidden costs and need for skilled oversight.
Explains what IdentityServer is, its role as a .NET OAuth/OIDC identity provider, and when you need it versus simpler ASP.NET Identity.
Guide to restricting guest invitation permissions in Microsoft Entra ID for better security and zero trust compliance.
Explores the challenges of open-source maintenance, balancing maintainer and user needs, and the spectrum of burden sharing.
Deploy a Slack bot powered by Amazon Bedrock AgentCore using OpenTofu, integrating MCP tools for real-time code lookups.
A personal reflection on maintaining a large Obsidian vault for knowledge management, exploring why productivity systems often fail for neurodivergent minds.
A retrospective on building the Responder Python web framework, its place in the async web ecosystem, and lessons learned.
Analyzing the DSM psychiatric manual through a software engineering lens, focusing on versioning, breaking changes, and their impact on patients.
Analyzes how social media algorithms amplify mental health diagnoses like ADHD and autism, turning personal experience into viral content with questionable accuracy.
RhymePad is a real-time rhyming tool for poets and rappers that visualizes sound patterns using color and brightness, built with AI.
A writer explains how AI-assisted writing provides access and voice, not slop or cheating, using personal essays as evidence.
Learn how to observe SwiftData changes using sectioned queries, ResultsObserver, and HistoryObserver without manual diffing.
How to test Siri, Spotlight, and Shortcuts integrations using the AppIntentsTesting framework for iOS apps.
MariaDB adds DuckDB as a storage engine for analytics, based on AliSQL integration.
Explores open-source licensing, forks, and package management in Linux distributions, focusing on MongoDB, MySQL, and Redis.
Reflections on KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026, covering AI-native platforms, Kubernetes for AI workloads, and the concept of an Agent Sandbox for secure AI agent execution.
A speaker shares their experience at Cloud Native Rejekts Europe 2026, discussing community-driven tech talks on Kubernetes incident investigation and automation.
A hands-on walkthrough of Azure Container Apps Express App (Preview), a streamlined mode for fast container deployments without environment pre-provisioning.
Explores why graph databases are often overlooked, with a hands-on introduction to Neo4j for managing interconnected IT systems.