How I Keep Claude Code's Context Under 30%
Why a clean context beats a full one, and the habits - chunking work, clearing often, watching the meter - that keep Claude sharp.
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Writing about web development, databases, and the tools I use to build software.
CLAUDE.md Is the Most Important File in Your Project
The difference between an AI that writes generic code and one that writes code that belongs in your project.
My Claude Code Setup That Actually Works
CLAUDE.md, custom skills, MCP servers, and the configuration that turned Claude Code into a real development partner.
Service Classes in Laravel
Where should business logic live? Not in your controllers, and not in bloated models. Service classes offer a clean middle ground.
Postgres Is All You Need
Do we really need Redis, MongoDB, or ElasticSearch?
Does AI Actually Boost Developer Productivity?
A Stanford study of 100,000 developers over three years reveals where AI helps, where it hurts, and why the answer isn't as simple as the headlines suggest.