The Backend for Frontend Pattern: Building APIs Your UI Actually Wants
Most backends are built for the backend team's convenience. The BFF pattern flips that — and it changes who owns the API, what lives in it, and how fast your frontend can actually move.
Reverse Prompt Engineering: How Attackers Steal Your AI's Instructions
When you ship an AI product, your system prompt is the secret sauce. Here's how attackers extract it and what you can do about it.
Prompting AI Coding Agents the Right Way
Most developers prompt AI coding agents like they're sending a text message. The technique that works starts by asking the AI what it needs.
Engineering 101: Understanding Pointers
Pointers are the boogeyman of programming beginners. They are simpler than they seem. This post walks through how memory works and why pointers are your friends.
Simplifying Backend Logic with Code Generation in Go
Code generation tools cut the boilerplate in Go backend development.
Architecting and Scaling a Backend Project: Microservices vs. Monolith
The eternal debate: should you build a monolith or split everything into microservices? The answer, as always, is 'it depends'. Let's explore why.