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Trying defuss-vae: making AI agents stop shipping slop
Notes from actually trying defuss-vae — a tool that turns engineering standards into deterministic checks before commits, and who it helps most
Ash Framework vs writing a traditional backend
An honest head-to-head comparison between using Ash Framework (Elixir) and writing a traditional backend by hand — pros, cons, code efficiency, and real cost-effectiveness
Elixir monorepo vs microservices — a senior dev's take
An honest comparison of monorepo/modular monolith vs microservices in the Elixir world — costs, business fit, traps to avoid, and a recommended decision framework
Odoo vs ERPNext vs AI-built ERP — every angle from a 20-year dev
A deep comparison of Odoo 20 vs ERPNext v16 across features, UI/UX, development, maintenance, cost, and upgrade policy — plus AI-built ERPs — all in one read
AI can write code now — do we still need programmers?
Answering this with real global data — adoption, trust gaps, research findings, the labor market, university education, and short/long-term outlook with practical advice
5 open-source Thai OCR libraries compared — for real-world use
Comparing Tesseract, EasyOCR, PaddleOCR, Surya, and Typhoon OCR on real Thai OCR workloads — every use case, license, performance, plus how to test before choosing
Buying source code from CodeCanyon vs writing 100% with AI
Comparing two popular shortcuts in software development — buying ready-made code from a marketplace vs letting AI write everything — covering pros, cons, cost-effectiveness, and limitations to know
Why we ported Ash Framework to 14 languages
The story of Ashlar — ports of Ash Framework (Elixir) to Rust, Go, Python, Kotlin and 11 more languages, plus lessons from mapping modules 1:1
ERPNext: an open-source ERP businesses can actually use
An ERPNext overview for business owners — the GPL model, manufacturing/inventory/accounting strengths, and what to know before adopting
Building a portfolio with Astro.js for students
Astro builds fast sites — a portfolio that loads in a blink, plus tips on choosing the sections that matter for beginners
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