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    Breakdowns of real projects: architecture decisions, challenges faced, mistakes made, and lessons learned

    The Authentication Paradox: When Security Measures Lock Out the Rightful Owner
    projects-case-studies
    February 3, 2026
    13 min read

    The Authentication Paradox: When Security Measures Lock Out the Rightful Owner

    How 2FA security measures designed to protect users can become digital death sentences when recovery systems fail, and what developers can learn from accounts lost forever.

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    Things I Googled This Week (That I've Googled 100 Times Before)
    projects-case-studies
    January 30, 2026
    10 min read

    Things I Googled This Week (That I've Googled 100 Times Before)

    A brutally honest tour through a developer's search history. From Go map idioms to Vim panic, here's what we Google 100 times and pretend we don't.

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    Building Quill Editor: My Journey to a Zen Code Editor
    projects-case-studies
    January 20, 2026
    9 min read

    Building Quill Editor: My Journey to a Zen Code Editor

    How I built Quill Editor, a lightweight Electron code editor for distraction-free coding. A case study on minimalism, performance, and solving my own problems.

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    Building My GitHub Profile README: A Developer's Digital Front Door
    projects-case-studies
    January 16, 2026
    9 min read

    Building My GitHub Profile README: A Developer's Digital Front Door

    How I built my GitHub profile README with animated headers, stats, and featured projects. A practical guide for developers.

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    TidyUp: From "Disk Full" Panic to a 10x Faster Cleanup Tool
    projects-case-studies
    December 25, 2025
    5 min read

    TidyUp: From "Disk Full" Panic to a 10x Faster Cleanup Tool

    Built TidyUp, a Go CLI tool that hunts down stale node_modules and build folders. Now with multi-threading and automation!

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