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Notes on education, tech careers and building software.

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  • Sep 2026

    Choosing a University Programme Is Riskier Than It Used to Be

    Choosing a university programme based on a job title is riskier than ever in 2026. After five years working with high school graduates, here's why the better question isn't 'what should I study? 'but 'What kind of professional do I want to become?' and a practical process for working backwards to find out

    5 min read

  • Aug 2025

    The Rise of Vibe Coding: A New Era in Software Development

    Vibe Coding is a new way of building software, using AI tools to turn natural language prompts into working code. It’s not about replacing developers, but empowering them to think bigger, build faster, and stay focused on solving real problems.

    4 min read

  • Mar 2024

    Demystifying Laravel: How Version 11 Bridges the Gap for Novice Coders

    Laravel, renowned as the "PHP framework for web artisans," has transformed web development with its elegance and simplicity. Over time, however, its expanding feature set posed challenges for novice developers, complicating the starter code.

    4 min read