blog.hypertextcoffeepot.comThe blog is moving! A quick update on the future of this blog and newsletterHi everyone, I’m writing to share some exciting news regarding the future of this newsletter. To provide you with a better reading experience and to better separate my long-form blog posts from my reg4d ago·2 min read
blog.hypertextcoffeepot.comActivity in Wonderland - Distributed Tracing with OpenTelemetry and .NET(I am not AI and I too can make mistakes, but I did not write this with AI [only some technical parts]. I do not want to perpetuate the overuse of AI in the arts, or writing or creative world so enjoy4d ago·19 min read
blog.hypertextcoffeepot.comAI Didn't Kill Software Development, and Here's Why It Never WillGoop, Rubber Ducks and Application Enhancements It’s the first day back after the 2025 holiday season, I’m trying to get my motivation back after nearly two weeks of playing nothing but Rocket League and Arc Raiders and stuffing my face with Swedish ...Jan 6·8 min read
blog.hypertextcoffeepot.comContainerized Coding: From Chaos to ConsistencyIntroduction Containers are right up there (top 3 for sure) in terms of things that have blown my mind to learn over the years as a developer. One of the first things that blew my mind was simply getting a website deployed to a production environment...Aug 11, 2025·6 min read
blog.hypertextcoffeepot.comFrom Dev to Deployment at Breakneck SpeedI’ll always remember my first time trying to deploy a website to production. Partly because it was maddeningly frustrating, and partly because of the guy from HostGator tech support who patiently helped me stumble through it. My very first production...Jun 10, 2025·2 min read