Blog
All posts come from something I put my hands on — no theory without practice.
What I Learned About System Design Building Deploy Tracker
What building Deploy Tracker taught me about System Design: why there's no best stack, only the right context, and why trade-off is the keyword behind every architectural choice.
June 18, 2026
I Built Deploy Tracker Too Fast
What Deploy Tracker taught me about moving too fast, stacking tools before fundamentals, and going back to Linux, networking, and systems foundations.
May 31, 2026
Adding Redis to the Deploy Tracker — and What Caching Actually Solves
How I added Redis caching to a FastAPI app using the cache-aside pattern — and the JSON serialization bug that taught me to read the logs.
April 28, 2026
Deploy Tracker -- Why and What
The architecture, stack, and strict no-tutorial mindset behind Deploy Tracker — my asynchronous health-check system bridging backend engineering and DevOps.
March 28, 2026
Why I Chose FastAPI for My First Real Project
Why FastAPI was the logical choice over Django for my first real backend project — flexibility, simplicity, and picking the right tool for the job.
March 25, 2026
Why I Built My Own GTD App
Why I built my own GTD inbox in Python — a distraction-free REST API shaped around how my brain captures tasks, instead of bending to Notion.
March 18, 2026