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Thoughts, tutorials, and deep-dives into modern web development.
How to Install LM Studio and Start Your Local LLM (No Cloud, No Fees, No Cap)
POV: you're tired of your prompts getting shipped off to some server farm in the middle of nowhere, and you just want a smart AI that lives on *your* machine. That's exactly what LM Studio is for.
How To Secure Nginx with Let's Encrypt on Ubuntu
POV: your website is serving plain HTTP in 2026. That's not just cooked — that's a security incident waiting to happen.
How to Install Ollama (Yes, It's Actually That Easy)
POV: You're tired of paying $20/month for ChatGPT and just found out you can run AI models locally on your own machine.
How to Install Node.js on Ubuntu, macOS & Windows (No Cap, It's Easy) file
POV: you just found a sick tutorial online, copied the commands, and got hit with node: command not found. Yeah, we've all been there. Node.js is basically the backbone of modern web dev — if you're building with React, Next.js, Express, or really anything JavaScript outside the browser — you need it installed first.
Claude Code Ruined My Workflow (In the Best Way) file
I've been writing code for about eight years. I have opinions about my editor. I have a terminal setup I've tuned for months. I have a workflow that I've defended in team retrospectives with the energy of someone protecting a firstborn child.
OpenClaw Is What Happens When AI Leaves the Cloud
In January 2026, a small open-source project started going viral on developer Twitter. Not because of a product launch, a funding round, or a celebrity endorsement — but because people kept posting the same sentence: "Wait, it just did that by itself."