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AI & Development8/23/2026

Testing with AI: why a solid strategy matters more than 100% coverage

AI makes writing tests easier than ever. Which is exactly why a well-considered test strategy matters more than chasing a coverage percentage.

Security8/11/2026

linkedinrisico.nl

A small website about the security risks of public LinkedIn profiles, made to give employers and employees a practical point of reference.

Events7/10/2026

AI Coding Summit 2026: Save Yourself The Time

An honest review of AI Coding Summit 2026, a remote GitNation event. Pre-recorded talks that sounded and looked AI-generated, speakers struggling to fill 20 minutes, and content about protocols that are already almost a year old or older. My advice: just read the specs.

Engineering7/10/2026

Rendering Without Freezing the Main Thread

What I learned moving page thumbnail generation in the browser onto a web worker and an offscreen canvas: why you describe your scene instead of screenshotting the DOM, and why memory suddenly becomes your problem.

Events6/15/2026

CSS Day 2026

The techniques from CSS Day 2026 in Amsterdam that I actually want to use: OKLCH color, OS text size, CSS replacing JavaScript, view transitions, scroll-state queries and more.

AI & Development4/28/2026

The X-Shaped Developer: Why Mindset in 2026 Matters More Than Your Tech Stack

In 2026, the T-shaped developer is outdated. AI makes you X-shaped: broadly capable across languages, infrastructure, and ops. But it requires a different mindset. On security awareness, owning your infrastructure, and how to spend your time effectively as a developer.

Events3/30/2026

DevConf 2026: Accessibility, AI Fails, and Why Free Conferences Rock

My experience at DevConf 2026 in Heerlen - a free developer conference with great talks on accessibility, AI production failures, and extreme programming. Plus: free lunch, free drinks, and speakers who actually talk to you.

SEO2/17/2026

Google Search Console: A UX Nightmare for Developers

A frustrated developer's experience with Google Search Console's confusing interface, inconsistent page counts, and the weeks-long struggle to get pages indexed.

Deployment & Infrastructure1/5/2026

AWS ACM Pending Certificates: Why Your SSL Certificate Won't Validate

Stuck with a pending AWS Certificate Manager certificate? Learn the most common causes and how to fix nameserver mismatches and DNSSEC conflicts that prevent certificate validation.

E-commerce & Business12/24/2025

The Death of DIY Dropshipping For Developers

A developer's journey discovering that the middlemen have become unavoidable. Learn why building a custom dropshipping store with modern tech stacks is no longer a zero-cost endeavor.

AI & Development12/16/2025

Why Low-Code and No-Code Are Already Losing to Agentic AI

The promise of low-code platforms like OutSystems is fading. Agentic AI offers the same speed without vendor lock-in, with a lower learning curve and complete freedom. Time for a paradigm shift.

i18n11/26/2025

Why in-repo i18n makes agentic AI a better translation partner

Keeping i18n inside the repo helps small teams - agentic AI can safely edit code and translations together.

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