The Blog
Nginx Basics for Developers
A practical introduction to Nginx for developers, including static files, reverse proxies, server blocks, TLS, logs, and common deployment mistakes.
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PostgreSQL Backups for Small Projects
A practical guide to PostgreSQL backups for small projects, including pg_dump, restore testing, automation, retention, and what backups need to include.
VPS Deployment Basics for Developers
A practical introduction to deploying small projects on a VPS, including SSH, users, firewalls, services, reverse proxies, logs, and repeatable deploy steps.
Debugging Broken Local Dev Environments
A practical debugging checklist for local development environments that fail after cloning, pulling, moving machines, or changing configuration.
Git Branching Explained: Feature Branch to Master
A practical explanation of Git feature branches, commits, pushing, pulling, and merging changes back into master.
Git Rebase vs Merge Explained
A practical explanation of the difference between Git merge and rebase, when to use each one, and what to avoid.
Git Stash Explained With Real Workflows
A practical explanation of git stash, when to use it, how to apply or pop stashed changes, and when a temporary branch is safer.
My Neovim Setup for Python, Go, and TypeScript
A practical overview of a Neovim setup built around fast navigation, language servers, formatting, and daily work in Python, Go, and TypeScript.
Setting Up a Mac for Development
A practical Mac development setup checklist covering Homebrew, Git, SSH keys, language runtimes, editor setup, and project organization.
Terminal Tools I Actually Use
A practical list of terminal tools that improve daily development work without turning the shell into a complicated project.
