Building a Native Desktop Video Downloader with Rust and Tauri — What I Learned the Hard Way
Every developer has a tool they wish existed. Mine was a video downloader that wasn't a bloated Electron app, didn't require a terminal setup ritual,
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Every developer has a tool they wish existed. Mine was a video downloader that wasn't a bloated Electron app, didn't require a terminal setup ritual,
Originally published on the Keylight blog. A license check that needs a server is a license check that fails on a plane. For desktop and CLI apps tha
I spent five days building with PDAs on Solana — Day 64 through Day 68 of my #100DaysOfSolana challenge. By the end I had a working counter program, a
All tests run on an 8-year-old MacBook Air (Intel). Every Hiyoko app ships unsigned, so I've become intimately familiar with every way macOS can block
Introduction Simply passing a SMILES string into an LLM prompt is not enough to make the model reason correctly about molecular structure.
the insight that started this project hit me while i was finishing a bytecode-compiled language i'd written in C i'd spent months building a hand-wri
I built Calybris Core because I kept running into the same uncomfortable question in decision-heavy systems: After the system says "yes", "no", or "
GPU programming usually asks Rust developers to surrender the borrow checker at the launch boundary: references collapse into raw pointers, and aliasi
IONA OS is an operating system written from scratch in Rust. It has its own kernel, its own GUI, its own blockchain protocol, its own programming lang
This is not a "Vite is dead" post. I love Vite. It's the reason dev servers stopped being painful. What I'm about to describe doesn't make Vite worse
I wanted ride-sharing operations — request, offer, accept, pay, cancel — to be first-class on-chain transactions, not generic smart-contract calls wra
TL;DR — Developing an npm package and testing it inside a host project usually means a slow loop of draft releases, or fighting with npm link. I buil
All tests run on an 8-year-old MacBook Air (Intel). As a solo developer shipping 10 production macOS apps, Rust isn't just a language choice—it's my e
A Bloom filter as a Rust CLI. It answers "is X in the set?" with one of two replies: "definitely absent" or "probably present." The hinges: (1) the b
Every large language model I've looked at does the same thing with coherence: it monitors for it, detects when it's drifting, and tries to correct. I
Throughout my career, transitioning between CTO roles and, more recently, focusing purely on distributed systems architecture and high-performance eng
Most AI systems today are cloud‑based. You send a prompt to an API, and a model somewhere else generates a response. You don't control the model. You
Diving Deep into Backend Development with Rust and Go: Insights from Web Developer Travis McCracken Hello, fellow tech enthusiasts! I’m Travis McCrac
The next major blockchains will be built around AI, not with AI bolted on afterward. That's the bet behind NOVAI. Right now, when an AI agent needs t
When I first read about this topic, every article used words like "polymorphism," "vtable," and "compile-time resolution" in the very first line. I