Open source as an advantage in the AI age
Why open-source wins in the AI age: Learn how Cursor and AI models leverage open repos. See why proprietary code is becoming obsolete.
Read article
KahWee - Web Development, AI Tools & Tech Trends
Expert takes on AI tools like Claude and Sora, modern web development with React and Vite, and tech trends. By KahWee.
Chrome Just Killed uBlock Origin
Chrome killed uBlock Origin with Manifest V3. See why Brave browser is the best ad-free browsing solution for 2025.
Read article
Cryptocurrency ATM: Claims vs. Reality
Crypto ATMs: Claims vs. Reality. See the gap between financial inclusion promises and actual usage in San Francisco. Discover who really uses them.
Read article
Why I Built a Static Blog
Why build a static blog? See performance benefits with TypeScript, Markdown, and Cloudflare Pages. Mobile-first design meets blazing-fast speeds.
Read article
The True Cost of AI
OpenAI's AI agents ($2K-$20K/month) reveal the true cost of AI. See how enterprise pricing offsets past losses and what it means for the market.
Read article
Perplexity replaces Google Search and Apple News for me
Perplexity AI has replaced Google Search and Apple News in my daily routine, solving longstanding frustrations. Its real-time data provides immediate, synthesized answers with transparent source attribution, eliminating endless scrolling through links. The conversational interface naturally handles follow-up queries.
Read article
A New Beginning
My blog returns: Practical insights on web development, tech trends, San Francisco culture, and parenting. Let's reconnect and start talking.
Read article
Building HTML5 Components for Adobe Animate CC
Adobe Animate CC lets you create reusable UI components for HTML5 projects. This sounds great, but Adobe's documentation is sparse. Most of what I learned came from reverse-engineering the built-in...
Read article
AWS Lambda's Bad Interface Is Actually a Feature
2025 Update: Lambda won. Serverless functions are now standard practice, with [Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Functions, and others following AWS's model. The deployment experience improved dramatically...
Read article
Bash on Ubuntu on Windows: What Works and What Doesn't
[2025 Update: This was Microsoft's first attempt at Linux compatibility on Windows. What started as "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" became WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), and WSL2 in 2019 fixed most...
Read article
Popular Tags
technology (34)
web development (29)
ai (23)
software engineering (12)
developer tool (11)
performance (11)
ai tool (10)
coding (9)
tutorial (9)
react (8)
claude (7)
build tool (7)
cloudflare (7)
typescript (7)
personal (6)
anthropic (6)
openai (6)
cursor (6)
corporate strategy (4)
browser (4)
large language model (4)
swiftui (4)
mobile development (4)
san francisco (3)
business (3)
layoffs (3)
chatgpt (3)
privacy (3)
pricing (3)
google (3)
user experience (3)
windsurf (3)
news (3)
vite (2)
ai assistant (2)
finance (2)
workforce (2)
perplexity (2)
ios (2)
search (2)
web traffic (2)
legal (2)
github copilot (2)
aws (2)
web server (2)
javascript (1)
jquery (1)
claude ai (1)
productivity (1)
artificial intelligence (1)
cli (1)
meta (1)
product development (1)
sora (1)
social media (1)
video generation (1)
disinformation (1)
liquid glass (1)
fly-io (1)
copyright (1)
fair use (1)
trademark (1)
figma (1)
lovable (1)
microsoft (1)
benchmark (1)
webpack (1)
x (1)
open source (1)
cryptocurrency (1)
startup ecosystem (1)
testing (1)