Evgenii
Zinner
Building a Custom Pedicure Dust Collector
Engineering a custom salon dust collector from scratch: the fluid dynamics of axial vs turbine vs centrifugal blowers across three hands-on iterations.
Flutter WSL Symlink Hack
Bypassing the CMD.exe UNC path error when building Windows Flutter apps from a WSL filesystem using directory symlinks.
Ubuntu Automation for WordPress
A pragmatic, zero-dependency Bash script that provisions a fully tuned LAMP stack and WordPress on WSL2/Ubuntu in 60 seconds.
Memories from MZTA: The 30-Year Legacy Bug and the $1/KB Data Extortion
Two field diagnostics from a regional power plant deployment: predatory M2M cellular data throttling and a 30-year-old multi-homed UDP routing bug buried in legacy code.
Field Notes: Why I Build Defensive Flutter Widgets
Flutter's fail-fast layout philosophy crashes the entire app on unbounded constraints. Why I build defensive wrappers like ez_list_view that prioritize visual clues over red screens of death.
Gemini 3.8 Flash in Agentic Mode — Throughput Beats TTFT
Why sustained 310 tok/s output and execution discipline beat low TTFT for real autonomous coding agent work.
Google AI for devs
Practical breakdown of Jules, Antigravity, Colab, AI Studio, and Genkit in daily software engineering workflows.
Gemini 3.1 Pro vs. Gemini 3.6 Flash in Antigravity — Reasoning vs. Raw Speed
Strategic task allocation between planning and muscle: comparing Gemini 3.1 Pro and Gemini 3.6 Flash in Antigravity.
Stop Overcomplicating Simple Things
Building EZ QR Generator with Hono, HTMX, and hand-crafted PNG binary chunks to challenge predatory micro-SaaS bloat.
The Real Economics of Edge Compute
Why developers hesitate to leave regional Docker containers for edge isolates, how Active CPU billing works, and an empirical economic comparison across Cloudflare, AWS, and Google.