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    The Hidden Costs of "Simple" Features
    thoughts-opinions
    December 31, 2025
    11 min read

    The Hidden Costs of "Simple" Features

    Why simple features age badly and cost more than you think. Learn to spot hidden maintenance costs before you build

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    Why 2026 is the Year of the "Agentic" Web
    thoughts-opinions
    December 30, 2025
    10 min read

    Why 2026 is the Year of the "Agentic" Web

    Moving beyond chatbots to AI agents that actually do things. Why 2026 marks the shift to an action-taking, autonomous web

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    Designing Systems for Low Traffic (Yes, That Matters)
    thoughts-opinions
    December 28, 2025
    7 min read

    Designing Systems for Low Traffic (Yes, That Matters)

    Learn how to design systems for low traffic, we will cover Why low traffic changes decisions, Cost efficiency, Simplicity benefits and Scaling later

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    The Myth of Future-Proof Architecture
    thoughts-opinions
    December 26, 2025
    8 min read

    The Myth of Future-Proof Architecture

    Future-proof architecture is a myth. Learn why prediction fails, abstraction costs, and what actually works for adaptable code.

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    Avoiding Overengineering in Small & Medium Projects
    thoughts-opinions
    December 20, 2025
    7 min read

    Avoiding Overengineering in Small & Medium Projects

    Stop overengineering! Learn to avoid common traps, recognize false signals, and build simple solutions that actually work.

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