AI-First Software Development Lifecycle for Indie Hackers
This article is intentionally opinionated and optimized for your situation as an indie hacker:
- Limited time and energy
- Preference for backend and …
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Indie Hacker Project Decision Framework: Anti-Burnout, Pro-Cash
Indie Hacker Project Decision Framework: Anti-Burnout, Pro-Cash
Core Principle (Memorize This)
If a product does not create repeat usage or urgent …
The Modern SDLC in 2026: AI-Powered Tools for Every Phase
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AWS Cost Optimization: Reserved Instances vs Savings Plans
Introduction
AWS cost optimization is one of the most underutilized ways to reduce infrastructure expenses. For companies running on AWS, computing …
Building Production ML Systems: MLOps Best Practices
Introduction
Machine learning in production is vastly different from notebooks and competitions. MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) encompasses the …
Cloud Security: AWS, Azure, and GCP Best Practices
Cloud Security: AWS, Azure, and GCP Best Practices
Cloud security requires understanding native security services, identity management, encryption, …
Microservices vs Monolith: Choosing the Right Architecture
Microservices vs Monolith: Choosing the Right Architecture
Choosing between microservices and monolithic architectures is a critical decision …
Building Web Services in Rust: Axum Complete Guide
Introduction
Rust is increasingly becoming the language of choice for building high-performance web services. Axum, built on Tokio, provides a minimal …
Fine-tuning Large Language Models: Cost-Effective Training
Introduction
Fine-tuning large language models on custom data can be prohibitively expensive. Using parameter-efficient techniques and optimization …
Serverless Cost Traps: Lambda, DynamoDB Bill Reduction
Introduction
Serverless is marketed as “pay-per-execution,” but many organizations experience bill shock after deploying to AWS Lambda and …