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Kevin Gathuku

@kevgathukuNairobi, KenyaJoined January 2019

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I'm a web-focused developer with a passion for exploring new ideas and hopefully sharing more of them through this blog 😃

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Kevin Gathukukevgathuku.dev23 posts

My Agents workflow in October 2026

Working with LLM agents is a constant learning path that's constantly changing as the industry advances at warp speed. Just to take stock of where we stand at this moment in time, I would like to docu

1Oct 16 · 6 min readkevgathuku.dev

Mastering Clojure Iteration: A Practical Guide

You're working with a collection in Clojure and need to iterate over it. You reach for... wait, which one? for map doseq run! In my experience, while the official documentation exists, it's often unclear when to use each construct. This guide b...

Dec 30, 2025 · 5 min readkevgathuku.dev

URL WTFs

While working on an application that would accept user-provided URLs, it would be nice to test a wide range of URLs to figure out which ones to accept and which ones not to accept. Lots of security vulnerabilities might be hiding behind such simple f...

Dec 14, 2025 · 9 min readkevgathuku.dev

Reviving Legacy Code: Rescript Tips for Modernizing Your JavaScript Projects with AI

I have been on a journey to revive one of my oldest projects, partly to explore the capabilities of AI agents. This project in particular is around 10 years old, a full stack JavaScript app. The backend API is built with Express & MongoDB, and the fr...

Dec 3, 2025 · 7 min readkevgathuku.dev

The AI Reckoning

Do you believe your job can be done by AI? Up until very recently I believed this was all hype. No way this could happen. There have always been proclamations of new technologies like AI taking jobs. Most of the time dismissed as fantasy, most takes ...

Nov 5, 2025 · 3 min readkevgathuku.dev

Kevin Gathuku

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Kevin Gathuku's blogs

My Agents workflow in October 2026

Mastering Clojure Iteration: A Practical Guide

URL WTFs

Reviving Legacy Code: Rescript Tips for Modernizing Your JavaScript Projects with AI

The AI Reckoning

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Kevin Gathuku

About

Available for

Kevin Gathuku's blogs

My Agents workflow in October 2026

Mastering Clojure Iteration: A Practical Guide

URL WTFs

Reviving Legacy Code: Rescript Tips for Modernizing Your JavaScript Projects with AI

The AI Reckoning