Writing

Apr 15, 2025
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Building a RAG Pipeline in Laravel with pgvector

How I built the AI chat on this site: chunking documents, generating embeddings with Voyage AI, storing them in pgvector, and answering questions with Claude.

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Mar 20, 2025
· 10 min read

Laravel Queues at Scale: Lessons from 10 Million Jobs

Patterns and pitfalls I've learned running Laravel queues in production — from connection pooling and job chunking to dead-letter handling and zero-downtime deployments.

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Oct 20, 2024
· 9 min read

Building a Dark Design System with Tailwind CSS v4

How I designed the D1 "Dark Precision" system for this site — CSS-first @theme config, custom tokens, and a palette that passes WCAG at every level.

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Jun 10, 2024
· 8 min read

Feature Testing Laravel Applications with Pest

A pragmatic guide to writing fast, readable feature tests in Laravel using Pest — from test structure to database setup and API testing.

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