How to gain maximum out of AWS Compute Architectures?
Welcome to another essentials post with AWS Compute Architecture !! AWS Compute is about using provisioning EC2 servers for implementing functional aspects of any business requirement. This post is about “How to get the maximum out of EC2 services but yet save huge on costs(given the workload can accommodate Spot interruptions) ?” Need #1: Application […]
How to connect Cursor to 100+ MCP Servers within minutes
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the latest trend of 2025. It makes it easier to scale your workflows and opens many powerful use cases. Today, we will learn how to connect Cursor with 100+ MCP servers, with some awesome examples at the end. Let’s jump in. What is covered? In a nutshell, we are covering these […]
10 common backend tasks and how to automate them
While building the backend, developers are often involved with a lot of repetitive tasks like configuring APIs, handling service discovery and scaling infrastructure. What if you could automate most of these complex problems? Today, we will learn about 10 common backend tasks and how to automate them using Encore. Let’s jump in. Building scalable apps […]
How to Use Apple’s Image Playground to Generate AI Art
The same pop-up menu lets you change the style of your image too. Right now your options are Animation and Illustration, and you can swap between them as needed. Based on code seen in beta versions of iOS, more art styles could be on the way, but they haven’t arrived at the time of writing. […]
How to Reduce Friction in Learning New Technologies as a Software Engineer
As a software engineer, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies is not just a career advantage—it’s a necessity. However, the process of learning new tools, frameworks, or programming languages can often feel overwhelming. The friction of setting up environments, understanding documentation, and figuring out best practices can slow down progress and even discourage you from […]
5 Local Environment Mistakes I See Everywhere, and How to Fix Them Properly
Every new project brings fresh challenges, but the very first one is always the same: getting it to run locally. Every time I start working on a new project, I end up asking other developers how to launch it. Documentation is usually long, outdated, and full of manual steps, like adjusting configs, copying envs, secrets, […]
How to Create a Recovery USB Drive to Fix Your Computer
The process of creating the USB recovery drive can take some time—about two hours based on my testing, though the speed of your system and USB drive will play a part in that—and you’ll see a message on screen when the job is done. When your recovery USB drive is called upon, you need to […]
How to Say “Hello World” in x86 Assembly
Because why not? Software is fun. I know this sounds insane; assembly for fun—but trust me, you feel alive. I’m lucky to be at a point where I can build almost anything, so I’m testing the waters for a low-level series combining Node.js and assembly as a shared library. In this article, we’re saying hello […]
Google Calendar hit by info-stealing malware — here’s how to safeguard your devices
Getting hacked is never planned, but it seems that malware is infiltrating people’s calendars. New reports are warning Google users that malicious actors are attempting to infect Google Calendars, Slides and Docs with “info-stealing” software to gain access to emails, chat logs, browser data, login credentials and more. According to Wired, scams involving Google Calendar […]
How to Brick your NAS and lose your data
This is a horror story, but don’t worry… I just lost a lot of time… this time. What happened? For context, I’ve been messing around with self-hosting. I have a Proxmox and inside I’m running TrueNAS as a VM and passing the disks. Before all that, I spent a lot of time running Badblocks and […]