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What's the difference between guides and tutorials?

Jul 22, 2024 · 2 min read · I was asked this question a few weeks ago and honestly did not have a great answer. I've always considered them to be interchangeable terms. After some digging, I discovered the Diátaxis framework which seeks to create structure around the way develo...

How I added a guestbook to my website with Clerk, Neon, and Netlify Functions

Jul 16, 2024 · 16 min read · Back in the early days of the web, guestbooks were everywhere on the internet. Many sites had this feature where random visitors could leave a note for the person running the site or for other visitors to read. I was looking for an interesting way to...

A guide on creating custom structs for new Go developers

Nov 10, 2023 · 4 min read · One of the most fundamental things you can learn in a programming language is how to create data structures to store similar data around a similar concept. In Go, those are called structs. Custom structs let you better control the data being passed a...

Self-hosted generative AI: How I built Stable Diffusion into a Discord Bot

Nov 8, 2023 · 4 min read · Generative AI is taking the tech world by storm. I’m very late to the AI game, having just started playing with Stable Diffusion. I recently downloaded the project and started running it on my Mac Studio. This allowed me to use a web interface to cre...

Ready to Dive into Generative Image AI? How Developers Can Run Stable Diffusion on Their Own Computers in 3 Steps

Oct 28, 2023 · 2 min read · AI is revolutionizing the landscape of what's possible for solo devs. I've known this for a while, yet have resisted the wave. I mostly felt like it was just hype but the more I play around with it, the more I realize how much I REALLY need to get in...