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Run Claude Code with Any Model: Ollama Now Supports Anthropic API
Jan 21, 2026 • Duy Pham
Ollama v0.14.0 brings Anthropic API compatibility, letting you run Claude Code with open-source models locally or in the cloud. Here's how to set it up in minutes.

Cowork: Claude Code Power for Everyone, Not Just Developers
Jan 14, 2026 • Duy Pham
Anthropic just released Cowork—bringing Claude Code's powerful agentic capabilities to non-developers. Give Claude access to your folders, and watch it organize files, create spreadsheets from screenshots, or draft reports from scattered notes.

Tailwind's Paradox: 75M Downloads, 80% Revenue Drop — What AI Did to Open Source
Jan 10, 2026 • Duy Pham
Tailwind CSS hits 75 million monthly downloads while the company loses 80% of revenue and cuts 75% of engineering staff. AI coding tools broke their business model. Here's what every tech business can learn from this.

The Hidden Cost of OFFSET: Why Your Pagination Might Be Killing Database Performance
Jan 10, 2026 • Duy Pham
Most developers use OFFSET for pagination without knowing it scans every row before your target. Learn why cursor-based pagination with "last ID" can be 100x faster on large datasets.

Stop Using WebSocket for Everything: Why Server-Sent Events Might Be What You Actually Need
Jan 5, 2026 • Duy Pham
WebSocket isn't the only way to build real-time features. Server-Sent Events (SSE) is simpler, lighter, and often the better choice—but most developers don't even know it exists.

The Evolution of API Architecture: From SOAP to WebSocket
Jan 3, 2026 • Duy Pham
How did we go from clunky XML messages to real-time bidirectional communication? A practical look at the evolution of API architecture—from SOAP and REST to Webhooks and WebSocket—and why each shift happened.

The AI Bubble: A Necessary Capital Destruction for Humanity's Future?
Dec 25, 2025 • Duy Pham
While investors fear an AI bubble burst, the real story is different. Unlike the dot-com crash, AI faces a supply shortage—not a demand problem. Even if the bubble pops, the infrastructure left behind could become humanity's greatest gift.

Mastering AI-Assisted Development: A Comprehensive Guide to Vibe Coding
Dec 7, 2025 • Duy Pham
Learn how successful founders and developers are leveraging AI coding assistants to build products faster and more efficiently. This comprehensive guide covers planning strategies, version control, testing frameworks, and advanced optimization techniques for AI-assisted development.

How We Actually Use AI for Production Code at FAANG: A Senior Engineer's Perspective
Dec 6, 2025 • Duy Pham
A decade-experienced AI Software Engineer at FAANG shares the real-world workflow of integrating AI coding assistants into production development, debunking myths and revealing a structured approach that delivers 30% faster feature delivery from proposal to production.

AI-Orchestrated Cyber Attack: The First of Its Kind
Nov 14, 2025 • Duy Pham
Anthropic has uncovered and disrupted the first documented case of a large-scale cyberattack executed primarily by AI with minimal human oversight. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what it means for the future of cybersecurity.
The Next Generation of Millionaires: Why Trade Schools May Outpace Silicon Valley
Oct 31, 2025 • Duy Pham
While Amazon announces record layoffs of 30,000 office workers, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang predicts the next wave of millionaires will emerge not from tech campuses, but from trade schools. As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, the demand for skilled tradespeople to build and maintain AI infrastructure may create unexpected wealth opportunities in traditionally blue-collar professions.

Reddit Takes Legal Action Against Data Scraping Companies Over Unauthorized Content Use
Oct 26, 2025 • Duy Pham
Reddit has filed a lawsuit against four data scraping companies, including AI search engine Perplexity and SEO firm SerpApi, alleging they illegally harvested Reddit content through Google search results at an industrial scale. The case highlights growing tensions between content platforms and AI companies over data usage rights.

Vibe Coding: When AI Becomes Your Development Team
Oct 26, 2025 • Duy Pham
The era of "feeling your way through code" has arrived. Discover how AI is transforming software development from manual coding to collaborative AI agent fleets, and why human oversight remains irreplaceable in building sustainable products.

OpenAI Unveils Atlas Browser: Seamless AI Integration Transforms Web Browsing Experience
Oct 22, 2025 • Duy Pham
OpenAI has officially launched Atlas, a revolutionary web browser that integrates ChatGPT directly into the browsing interface. This new browser enables users to browse websites while simultaneously engaging with AI assistance for queries, information retrieval, and automated tasks through its Agent mode. With initial availability on macOS and plans for broader platform support, Atlas represents a significant step forward in making AI assistance a seamless part of everyday web browsing.

Agent Skills: Anthropic's New Approach to Customizable AI Agents
Oct 18, 2025 • Duy Pham
Anthropic has introduced Agent Skills, a novel framework that allows users to teach Claude specific capabilities through structured knowledge packages. This approach represents a significant shift from building multiple specialized agents to creating modular, reusable skills that can be dynamically loaded as needed.

How I Built My First Mobile App Using AI in 1 Day
Oct 5, 2025 • Duy Pham
Building a mobile application typically takes weeks or months, but with modern AI assistance, I successfully developed Lunet, a personal debt tracking app using Flutter, in just one day. This is the story of how AI transformed an ambitious idea into a fully functional mobile application without compromising on quality or user experience.
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