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The Stack Simplification Trap
There's a moment in every project where complexity becomes seductive. It sounds like foresight. It sounds like the kind of thinking that separates senior engineers from junior ones. Sometimes it is. More often, it's a trap.
The Death of the Software Developer Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Every few years, someone announces that developers are obsolete. The eulogy keeps getting cancelled. Here's why AI is more likely to compound the need for solid engineering talent than eliminate it.
The Hidden AI Features in WordPress Most People Never Use
Article Excerpt Most people build a site with AI, close the tab, and never look back. Turns out, that's exactly when the most useful tools kick in.
WordPress AI Isn’t Magic Yet… But It’s Pointing Somewhere Interesting
Instead of just building pages, I decided to build alongside WordPress AI and see what actually happens. The result? A mix of real momentum… and moments where I still had to step in and do it myself.
Shopify vs WooCommerce (2026): Which Ecommerce Platform Actually Wins?
Spoiler: the winner depends less on features and more on how your business actually works.