It started at midnight I had 24 hours, a free Replit subscription, and an idea: what if I could build something like Miro — but actually understand every line of code in it? The core problem I had to solve first Multiplayer sync sounds simple until you actually build it. The hard part isn't sending a canvas update — it's figuring out what to send. canvas.on('object:modified', (e) => { socket.emi
If you’ve ever waited 12 seconds for a git clone of a 5GB monorepo behind a corporate firewall, you know the cost of poor Git server performance: $47k annual productivity loss for a 50-person engineering team, per our 2024 internal benchmark. For 15 years, I’ve tuned Git infrastructure for teams from 4-person startups to 10k+ engineer orgs, and the debate between lightweight Gitea and feature-heav
I write a lot of READMEs. I ship faster than I document. I work with AI agents that write code in seconds and READMEs in minutes, and somewhere between the first commit and the third refactor, the README I wrote on Tuesday stops matching the code I wrote on Friday. The install command says npm start. The package.json defines start:prod. Anyone copying that command would have failed instantly. I'd