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Programming

Some Node.js & Docker tips

In this article, I collected some random tips and tricks for Node.js app running in Docker

Why I enjoy Next.js and Vercel

In this article, I just wanted to share some interesting features and ideas that I like while working with Next.js and hosting my website on Vercel.

Using Github Copilot for unit testing

In this article, we'll explore how to use GitHub Copilot for unit testing and how it can benefit your workflow.

Productivity

How to organize your knowledge?

In this article, we quickly walk through different techniques and high-level ideas about efficient learning process and knowledge management.

How to read non-fiction?

Here's how to read non-fiction in order to maximize understanding and retention.

Books

Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

My takeaways from reading the "Shoe dog" by Phil Knight

AI

Claude 3.7 is here. Is it good?

Anthropic has finally released a new Claude model, the one that can be used in both thinking and non-thinking mode. I, for one, plugged it into nicechat to test it out, and it's ok. My subjective feeling is that it's good, but o1 and o3 are still better when comes to following instructions.

GPT-4.1

GPT-4.1 released being a fast, but rather an underperforming model still behind Sonnet 3.7 and Gemini 2.5 Pro.

OpenAI releases o3 and o4-mini

OpenAI releases two new models o3 and o4-mini. Are they any good? Yes, they are. But the community is not impressed.

Singularity/Futurology-related books

Today I navigated the world wide web to compile a list of great books that are related, in one way or another, to our future, and our place in it. Books are listed along with their published dates for easy navigation within the timeline.

How I used Suno AI to cover my own demo album

In this article I throw my old demo tracks at Suno AI, to see if it can remake it in good quality with a different singer, and so on. The result is pretty impressive. Here's what I've found out.

Claude Code first impressions

Claude Code is the first AI coding tool that I feel is genuinely useful not just a cool tech demo, but something that I see myself using in my workflow daily. Here's how it helped my implement new features in a real-world repository.

The GPT-5 and the End of 'We Just Need Scale'

GPT-5 came out underwhelming. Why this happened, and what awaits the industry now. Just trying to think this through.

Energy

Wind Power from Brian Potter - my takeaways.

Here I mostly review what I've learned from Brian Potter's Construction Physics series about the wind energy and how it's working. I also added some context from the year 2025. Fascinating stuff!

Projects

Mind This Design Choices

In this article, I present the design decision behind building the Mind This platform, which lets you manage your knowledge, and improve the retention. How it works, and why it works this way.