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Technical notes on projects, architecture, and engineering decisions.
01
Building this blog: why JSON over a CMS
The thinking behind using a structured JSON file as the content layer for a developer portfolio blog, and when to reach for a real CMS instead.
·4 min read·
#Next.js#Prismic#TypeScript
02
Full-stack distributed e-commerce: architecture decisions
A walkthrough of the architecture behind a distributed e-commerce platform — from the data model to the deployment pipeline.
·10 min read·
#Next.js#PostgreSQL#Redis
03
OCR receipt parser: from photo to structured data
How I built a pipeline that takes a phone photo of any receipt and returns clean JSON — combining classical OCR with an LLM for extraction.
·6 min read·
#Python#AI#OCR
04
Building a Sudoku solver from scratch in the browser
A deep dive into constraint propagation, backtracking search, and making it all run fast enough to feel instant — no server, no dependencies.
·8 min read·
#TypeScript#Algorithms#Browser