Apurv Julaniya (@apurvjulaniya)

14-Year-Old Broke APIs, Then Fixed Them Forever

It's late at night. You're coding. Everything is flowing perfectly. Your coffee is still warm, your playlist is fire, and you're genuinely feeling like a genius developer. Then this happens: AccessDen

1Mar 23 · 11 min readbuildwithclarity.hashnode.dev

I'M 14, BUILT AN AI APP IN 20 MINUTES WITH NO EXCUSES — HERE'S EXACTLY HOW

The Moment I Got Tired Of Just Talking Everyone has an idea. Everyone says "someday I'll build something." Everyone watches YouTube videos about entrepreneurs, reads about teenage founders, and dreams

2Mar 22 · 9 min readbuildwithclarity.hashnode.dev

Are You Actually Getting Better at Coding — Or Just Faster at Generating It?

I'll be real with you. I've used ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, Replit — pretty much everything that's come out in the last couple of years. And for a while, every new tool felt like a che

1Mar 21 · 10 min readbuildwithclarity.hashnode.dev

Firing Cursor & Devin: Why I Switched to Open-Source AI

TL;DR: The 30-Second Audit The Bloat: Cursor’s recent updates are ignoring .cursorrules, turning a sleek IDE into a "black-box" overhead. The Trust Gap: Autonomous agents like Devin are prone to "Infi

Mar 19 · 7 min readbuildwithclarity.hashnode.dev

I Stopped "Prompting" GPT-5. This 45-Line Context Engine Fixed My Hallucinations.

Yesterday at 3:00 AM, I was ready to throw my M4 Mac Mini out the window. I was locked in a recursive argument with GPT-o1. I needed it to refactor a simple authentication middleware, but it kept hall

1Mar 18 · 6 min readbuildwithclarity.hashnode.dev

Apurv Julaniya

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14-Year-Old Broke APIs, Then Fixed Them Forever

I'M 14, BUILT AN AI APP IN 20 MINUTES WITH NO EXCUSES — HERE'S EXACTLY HOW

Are You Actually Getting Better at Coding — Or Just Faster at Generating It?

Firing Cursor & Devin: Why I Switched to Open-Source AI

I Stopped "Prompting" GPT-5. This 45-Line Context Engine Fixed My Hallucinations.

Apurv Julaniya

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14-Year-Old Broke APIs, Then Fixed Them Forever

I'M 14, BUILT AN AI APP IN 20 MINUTES WITH NO EXCUSES — HERE'S EXACTLY HOW

Are You Actually Getting Better at Coding — Or Just Faster at Generating It?

Firing Cursor & Devin: Why I Switched to Open-Source AI

I Stopped "Prompting" GPT-5. This 45-Line Context Engine Fixed My Hallucinations.

Apurv Julaniya

About

Available for

Apurv Julaniya's blogs

14-Year-Old Broke APIs, Then Fixed Them Forever

I'M 14, BUILT AN AI APP IN 20 MINUTES WITH NO EXCUSES — HERE'S EXACTLY HOW

Are You Actually Getting Better at Coding — Or Just Faster at Generating It?

Firing Cursor & Devin: Why I Switched to Open-Source AI

I Stopped "Prompting" GPT-5. This 45-Line Context Engine Fixed My Hallucinations.

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Apurv Julaniya

About

Available for

Apurv Julaniya's blogs

14-Year-Old Broke APIs, Then Fixed Them Forever

I'M 14, BUILT AN AI APP IN 20 MINUTES WITH NO EXCUSES — HERE'S EXACTLY HOW

Are You Actually Getting Better at Coding — Or Just Faster at Generating It?

Firing Cursor & Devin: Why I Switched to Open-Source AI

I Stopped "Prompting" GPT-5. This 45-Line Context Engine Fixed My Hallucinations.