The Technical Journal
Exploring the connections between mathematics, logical proof systems, and full-stack software development. Self-teaching journals and guides.
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The Intersection of Mathematics & Code: Decomposing Abstract Problems
How studying algebraic structures and formal proofs helped me write cleaner APIs, design resilient DB schemas, and think from first principles.
Deep Dive: The JavaScript Event Loop & Concurrency Model
JavaScript is single-threaded, yet it handles thousands of concurrent operations seamlessly. Let's break down microtasks, macrotasks, and how the engine schedules execution.
Optimizing React State and Rerenders: Lessons from Swift Delivery
How to avoid performance bottlenecks, structure your React state, and leverage hooks like useMemo and useCallback to keep your animations smooth at 60fps.
Securing the Stack: Role-Based Authentication and Custom JWT Verification
Best practices for implementing secure user authentication in Node/Express applications using JWTs, HTTP-only cookies, and client side route guards.