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I Rewrote My App for the Third Time (And Why That's Fine)

Sunk cost, refactoring guilt, and learning that throwing code away isn't failure — it's tuition.

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I Rewrote My App for the Third Time

Sunk cost, refactoring guilt, and shipping anyway.

Mindset47 min · Mar 2025
11

The Week I Almost Quit Coding

What rock bottom looked like, and the habit that pulled me back.

Burnout39 min · Mar 2025
10

My First Real Laravel Feature

Eloquent finally clicked. Here's the messy road there.

Laravel52 min · Feb 2025
09

Coding at 5AM Before the Kids Wake Up

The brutal, oddly peaceful reality of stealing time.

Dad Life34 min · Feb 2025
08

Habits That Survive Bad Weeks

Tiny systems over willpower, for people with no spare energy.

Habits41 min · Jan 2025
07

Realistic Goal Setting for Busy Devs

Goals that ignore hustle culture and respect real life.

Goals45 min · Jan 2025
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