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Engineers Should Read the Economy Too: RMB, Deposits, and Inflation
A software engineer's reading of China's current macro picture — why household savings keep growing while borrowing shrinks, why mild inflation matters, why a soft economy can still have a strong currency, and how all of it eventually lands on IT budgets, salaries, and startups.
2026-08-20
When a Forgotten Dynadot PIN Blocks a Domain Transfer
I could access my Dynadot account, email, phone, DNS, payment history, and identity documents. A forgotten four-digit Security PIN still became the practical blocker to unlocking and transferring xtop.dev.
2026-08-13
Back to the Android Playbook: How Google Can Break Free from Its Kodak Moment
A deep comparison between Google's current AI dilemma and Kodak's historic downfall — both invented the future but were trapped by their cash cows. The way out isn't becoming the next OpenAI, but returning to Google's open-source DNA.
2026-08-10
AI-Native Software Engineering: Let the System Run Virtually Before Writing the First Line of Code
Why AI-era development should learn from chip design: grow a dynamic project tree from voice input, wire virtual functions into a virtual system, prove the design with data-flow simulation — and only then write real code.
2026-07-17
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