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.

March 16, 2025

Google's Identity Crisis - From Search Giant to AI Follower

Google's identity crisis: Why pivoting from Assistant to Gemini signals strategic problems. See how product abandonment repeats and what it means.

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March 15, 2025

Open source as an advantage in the AI age

Why open-source wins in the AI age: Cursor and AI models train on open repos. Proprietary code is becoming a disadvantage.

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March 9, 2025

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.

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March 8, 2025

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.

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March 7, 2025

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.

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March 6, 2025

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.

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March 3, 2025

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.

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March 1, 2025

A New Beginning

My blog returns: Practical insights on web development, tech trends, San Francisco culture, and parenting. Let's reconnect and start talking.

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February 14, 2017 Building HTML5 Components for Adobe Animate CC

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...

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September 4, 2016

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...

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