Architecture
April 23, 2026
Terraform is Overkill for Your Blog
Do you really need to terraform a perfectly happy eco-system of PaaS citizens?
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Opinion
Seniors are just Juniors with better trauma.
Technical debt isn't a bug, it's a feature of human biology.
04 MIN READDevOpsMAR 10
Kubernetes is overkill for your blog.
Stop lighting money on fire to host three static pages and a contact form.
08 MIN READ
FrontendMAR 08
React is the new Java.
The ecosystem has become the very thing it sought to destroy: enterprise bloat.
15 MIN READ
AIMAR 05
Your LLM won't save your bad API.
Generative AI is just really fast at scaling technical debt if your primitives are broken.
06 MIN READ
Security
Privacy is a Luxury Feature.
Why the "Accept Cookies" banner is the biggest UI lie of the century.
09 MIN READ
Infrastructure
The Cloud is just Renting.
Revisiting the case for bare metal in a serverless world.
11 MIN READ