Learning Java and DSA: The Power of Books Over Videos
Feb 15 · 2 min read · Most beginners today start coding with YouTube tutorials. I decided to do the opposite. I started learning Java and Data Structures & Algorithms in Java primarily through books, and I’m using two legendary ones in parallel: 📘 Head First Java 📕 Ja...
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No, the software developer job isn't dead in 2026 but damn, it's changed more in the last couple of years than it did in the previous two decades
Feb 12 · 4 min read · I've been watching this space closely (hell, we've all been living it), and the headlines screaming "AI KILLS CODING FOREVER" feel like clickbait from people who never shipped real production code. The truth is messier, more interesting, and honestly...
Join discussionFrom Painful Debugging to AI Assistance — Am I Becoming a Weaker Programmer?
Feb 4 · 5 min read · There is a phase in my journey as a web programmer that has recently made me think quite deeply. It’s not about new technologies, not about new frameworks, and not even about new programming languages. It’s about how the way I learn, the way I think,...
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Understanding the Unexpected Challenges of Tomorrow
Jan 30 · 5 min read · January Ends, Excuses Begin January is almost over. This is usually the part where the “new year” energy fades and the real personality shows up again.The habits slip. The routines loosen. The goals start feeling… optional. I can already feel that pa...
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Beginner dig Practice Lab
Jan 29 · 3 min read · This small lab will help you see DNS resolution in real life, not just read theory. You don’t need to be a networking expert. Just follow the steps and observe. You can run these on: Linux macOS Windows (WSL, Git Bash, or PowerShell with dig insta...
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Day 23 💙 Spiral Traversal of a Matrix (Beginner Edition)
Jan 28 · 3 min read · Hello everyone 👋 Welcome back to Day 23 of our DSA journey. Today’s problem looks scary at first glance (matrix + spiral 😵💫), but trust me — by the end of this blog, you’ll say: “Ohhh… bas itna hi? 😄” After Day 23, from tomorrow onwards, we’ll...
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CodeChef Premium Review: Is It Worth It and How to Get It Cheaper
Jan 27 · 3 min read · My Experience with CodeChef Premium (and How You Can Get It Cheaper) "Which problem should I solve next?"If you've ever opened CodeChef and felt overwhelmed about what to practice, you're not alone. I was caught in the same cycle — tackling random pr...
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