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WS2HTTP - Day 1: Switching from Rust to Node.js

Initial Attempt with Rust/Tokio Today I've continued experimenting with this WS2HTTP idea and first started building the backend with Rust/Tokio... Gotta say, I really didn't like it, it just felt so ...

WS2HTTP - Day 2: Implementing Message Routing

Progress Update I've been somewhat busy with other things on the weekend but today I've returned to work some more on WS2HTTP, and by now things actually work pretty well. It's also a lot less complic...

Building a Digital Menu Startup: Lessons from bitmenu

In this comprehensive retrospective, I'll share everything I've learned while building bitmenu, a startup that enables restaurants to create digital menus accessible via QR codes and links. This proje...

MandoMaster: AI-Powered Chinese Learning with Spaced Repetition

Hey there! First off, MandoMaster is live and free to use, so if you're interested you can just take a quick look to see what I'm talking about. Alright, time to write about another project of mine, ...

CodeWaifu: Building an AI Code Assistant with Voice Control and VTuber Avatar

Greetings, this time I'll write about a project I haven't started yet but rather one I'm about to start with. Instead of writing about things I've learned/experienced, I'll try and use this entry to s...

MandoMaster 2: Evolution of a Chinese Learning Tool

So I've been continuing working a little on MandoMaster, a free Chinese learning app. If you're interested in the beginning then you can read my earlier entry. In this entry I'd like to share how som...

Cocz.net - Now Powered by a Custom TypeScript SSG

So, I've moved my entire blog over to a custom SSG. While it's generally frowned upon as a sort of procrastination, I don't think this advice still holds with tools like Cursor greatly speeding up th...