sandipcodes.hashnode.devWhy I’m Telling Junior Developers to Stop Learning Frameworks in 2026Stop trying to learn every new framework that trends on GitHub. The advice we’ve been giving junior developers for years is officially outdated. In 2026, 90% of what we used to call ‘essential’ is now being handled by AI agents, advanced tooling, and...Jan 12·4 min read
sandipcodes.hashnode.devThe Only 3 Coding Skills That Actually Matter in 2026 (Everything Else is Noise)The "Software Engineer" job description changed forever last year. If you’re still focusing on memorizing syntax or being the fastest at writing boilerplate code, you’re playing a game that’s already over. By now, in early 2026, AI agents can write, ...Jan 10·3 min read
sandipcodes.hashnode.devThe Real Reason I Started This Blog (And Why I’m Still Here)It’s Friday night, the first full week of 2026 is officially behind us, and the house is finally quiet. As I sat down with my laptop, I realized I’ve spent a lot of time lately sharing “how-tos” and updates, but I haven’t really talked about the why....Jan 9·3 min read
sandipcodes.hashnode.devEscape Tutorial Hell: Solving 150+ JavaScript Challenges in a WeekLast week, I decided to stop watching tutorials and start doing the work. I set a goal to solve 150+ JavaScript problems in 7 days. The focus was simple but intense: Logic Building (Arrays, Loops, Objects) DOM Manipulation (Event Listeners, Dynamic...Jan 8·2 min read
sandipcodes.hashnode.devBuilding a Full-Stack AI Product Recommendation System (and Solving Real Deployment Issues)By Sandipmryadav Most so-called “AI projects” stop at a chat screen or a local demo and never make it to the real world.I wanted something people could actually open in a browser and use. So I built and deployed a full-stack AI Product Recommendation...Jan 8·4 min read