Blogs

All the topics I've covered. I write about React, Next.js, TypeScript, databases, AI/ML, cloud deployment, performance optimization, and system design.

Moving Things Without Moving Them

Understand CSS transforms and why they're the foundation of performant animations. Learn translate, rotate, scale, the order trap that catches everyone, and how to think in 3D.

Feb 24·26 min·[

Transforms CSS 3D Animation Motion Design

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The Psychology of Motion in UI

Discover why some animations feel natural while others feel off. Explore the brain's wiring for movement, the uncanny valley of UI, and when animation becomes harmful.

Jan 25·15 min·[

Psychology Animation UX

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Branded Types in TypeScript

Learn how branded types can prevent ID mix-ups and enforce domain rules across your TypeScript, Next.js, Drizzle, and Zod codebase.

Dec 26·29 min·[

Node.js TypeScript Type Safety Branded Types Drizzle ORM Zod

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Deploying on Coolify

Learn how to deploy a full portfolio stack with Coolify, featuring Postgres, Redis, and a Next.js app on a single server

Jul 26·11 min·[

DevOps Coolify Deployment PostgreSQL Redis Docker

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Prisma with PostgreSQL

Prisma ORM setup guide for PostgreSQL with Node.js and TypeScript, includes step-by-step instructions for efficient, type-safe database operations

Aug 17·14 min·[

Node.js Prisma PostgreSQL ORM TypeScript Database Backend

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AWS S3 with Node.js

Learn how to seamlessly integrate AWS S3 with Node.js for efficient cloud storage and image uploads in your application

Aug 8·15 min·[

Node.js AWS S3 Cloud Storage File Upload Backend

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Node.js on EC2 with PM2 and NGINX

Learn to deploy Node.js applications on EC2 using PM2 and NGINX for robust and scalable production environments. Step-by-step guide included

Aug 5·20 min·[

Node.js DevOps AWS EC2 PM2 NGINX Deployment

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Creating Your Own npx Command

Learn to create a personalized `npx` command to share your details with others efficiently. Follow my step-by-step guide on creating `npx devpulkit`

Jul 27·8 min·[

Node.js npm npx CLI Tool Backend

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VSCode in Your Browser

Guide on setting up a VSCode Server in your browser using Docker

Jul 4·3 min·[

DevOps VSCode Code Server Docker Web IDE Developer Tools

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