Spring Framework
Dependency Injection: Why `new` Is Not Always Your Friend
Early in my career, I used the `new` keyword everywhere. `new UserService(new UserRepository(new Database()))`. I thought I was being efficient. Then came…
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Spring Framework
Tools & Setup
Python Packaging and Dependency Management
Sharing your Python code with others, or even just managing your own projects, requires understanding packaging and dependencies. The standard way is to us…
DevOps
Build Systems and Monorepos: Managing Large-Scale Codebases
As web projects grow, managing multiple packages, applications, and shared code becomes a significant challenge. Monorepos—single repositories containing…
Machine Learning
Setting Up Your Environment: Python, Conda, and Virtual Environments
If you’ve ever had a project break because you updated a library, you know the pain. I’ve been there. One day your code runs, the next day you run 'pip…
Environment & Politics
Climate Geopolitics: Why India is the World’s Deal Breaker
At every global climate summit, all eyes are on India. Why? Because we are the third-largest emitter, and we are a developing country that refuses to accep…
Build Tools
Getting Started with Maven: Beyond the Basics
When I graduated from university, I knew how to write Java, but I had no idea how to manage dependencies. I used to download JAR files manually and drop th…
Jobs
Finding a Job in Dubai: A Practical Guide for Expats
Dubai's job market operates differently from most Western economies in ways that catch first-time arrivals off guard. The most important difference is that…
How Claude Works
The Ethics of Using AI Like Claude: Practical Considerations
Using AI tools like Claude raises real ethical questions that thoughtful users should think through. Not all of them have clean answers, but being delibera…
Stack Overflow
When Stack Overflow Is Down: A Developer’s Existential Crisis
Remember that day Stack Overflow went down for a few hours? I do. It was a Tuesday. The office was quiet, except for the sound of productivity grinding to…
React
React Hooks Deep Dive: useState, useEffect, and Beyond
When React Hooks were introduced in version 16.8, they fundamentally changed how we write React components. The old class-based approach with lifecycle met…
Technology
Robotics in the Home: From Vacuums to Companions
Robots are steadily moving out of factories and into our homes, taking on tasks that range from mundane to socially complex. The Roomba vacuum cleaner pave…
Personal
My Week Without an AI Agent: A Return to Chaos
I decided to do a digital detox and turn off all my AI agents for a week. I figured it would be liberating. It was a nightmare. I missed three appointments…