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01March 15, 2026·4 min read

Why I Switched from Express to Go (And Why It Was Hard)

I knew Express. I was comfortable with it. So why did I decide to throw myself into Go, a language that made me question everything I thought I knew about backend development? Here's the honest story.

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02March 10, 2026·3 min read

Learning Backend Development as a CS Student (The Real Story)

Nobody tells you that university and self-taught development are almost completely separate tracks. Here's what actually worked for me and what didn't.

StudentBackendLearningCareerDevelopment
03March 5, 2025·3 min read

JS Ecosystem vs Go Ecosystem: A Developer's Honest Comparison

After spending years in the JavaScript world and recently diving into Go, I have thoughts. Not hot takes just honest observations from someone who has lived in both.

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04February 28, 2025·3 min read

How I Actually Use AI Tools as a Developer (Honest Version)

Everyone's either saying AI will replace developers or that it's useless hype. Here's what it actually looks like to use AI tools daily as a student developer building real projects.

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