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26
Sep
Leaving the Rust Foundation

Leaving the Rust Foundation

After three incredible years, today is my last day at the Rust Foundation. This post reflects on my time leading the Infrastructure Team of the Rust Project – the projects, the lessons learned, and what comes next.
7 min read
23
Feb
Pushing Earthly to the Limit

Pushing Earthly to the Limit

In every project, setting up CI pipelines in a way that is easy to build, understand, and test locally is a constant struggle. Time to test a tool that promises to solve that: Earthly.
11 min read
09
Feb
Rethinking End-to-End Testing for Web Applications

Rethinking End-to-End Testing for Web Applications

After years of building web applications across various languages and frameworks, one challenge remained constant—writing reliable end-to-end tests was always a pain. But what if we could rethink E2E testing from the ground up? In an ideal world, how would we test our web applications?
3 min read
10
Dec
How I Want to Build (Web) Apps

How I Want to Build (Web) Apps

Over the past year or so, I have been tinkering with a lot of ideas involving (web) applications. This post explores some of the opinions that I developed during this time and the conclusions that I am taking from the experience.
4 min read
26
Mar
Designing My Own To-Do App

Designing My Own To-Do App

For years, I've searched for the perfect task management system. But after countless experiments and iterations, I've decided to take matters into my own hands. Introducing my dream app: Otterdone.
6 min read
12
Mar
Designing a New Home Server

Designing a New Home Server

It's time to set up a new home server! But before jumping into the work, let's take a moment to consider how to manage the server and what to run on it.
6 min read
27
Nov
a storm with lightning

Leaving the Cloud

The past few months have made me reconsider my relationship with social media and cloud services. And I think that I'd be happier if I felt more in control over my digital life.
3 min read
25
Sep
A picture of a book, with an open chapter on productivity

Creating a CLI to Improve My Focus

I am trying to improve my focus and rediscovered the Pomodoro Technique. But because I struggle to form new habits, I decided to make it more interesting by building my own productivity tool.
4 min read
08
Aug
A robot's head, which is the logo of DEV x BOTS, on top of a map with topological contour lines

DEV x BOTS

After years of experimenting with automation and developer tools, I am starting DEV x BOTS to create an automation platform for developers. We all have tasks that could just be automated, if that was easier to do.
4 min read
23
Apr
Auto Traffic Control – Version 0.3.0

Auto Traffic Control – Version 0.3.0

Version 0.3.0 introduces a new Node SDK to play the game with JavaScript or TypeScript. And a new in-depth tutorial about playing the game with TypeScript is available on the website.
2 min read