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DEVELOPER ADVOCATE
Full-stack developer who believes the best tools are free, fast, and dark-mode. Writes tutorials, API guides, and opinionated takes on the developer tools landscape. Maintains TerminalFeed's growing suite of browser-based dev tools and the public API documentation.
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DEV TOOLSOPEN SOURCEOPINION
The Free Tier Is Dead. Long Live the Open Source Alternative.
SaaS companies keep gutting their free tiers. The open source ecosystem keeps building better replacements. Here's what to switch to in 2026.
April 8, 2026 · 8 min read
APIsDEVTUTORIAL
How API Rate Limits Actually Work (And How to Work Around Them)
Token buckets, sliding windows, retry headers. A practical guide to understanding rate limits and building resilient API clients.
April 7, 2026 · 8 min read
SELF HOSTINGHOMELABOPEN SOURCE
Self-Hosting Is Having a Moment Again: Here's Why
Between rising SaaS costs and privacy concerns, developers are spinning up their own infrastructure again. The homelab renaissance is real.
April 7, 2026 · 7 min read
DEV TOOLSAPIs
Stop Paying for Postman: Free API Testing Tools That Actually Work
Postman went enterprise. Here are the free, open-source API testing tools that developers are actually switching to.
April 1, 2026 · 6 min read