Ethereum Beacon Chain, Voice-Controlled Cinema, and AI Writing Quality

The Ethereum Beacon Chain as a State Machine

TLDR: A deep dive into Ethereum's Beacon Chain explaining how its state machine, validators, and consensus mechanisms power Proof-of-Stake. The Merge transitioned Ethereum from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake on September 15, 2022, fundamentally changing consensus.

The Ethereum Beacon Chain as a State Machine

I Built a Voice-Controlled Home Cinema for Windows

TLDR: How I built a local-first voice-controlled home cinema for Windows using simple file-based logic, PotPlayer/VLC automation, and subtitle workflows. Built because I was tired of getting up to pause movies.

I Built a Voice-Controlled Home Cinema for Windows

The Internet Was Always Bad at Writing

TLDR: The internet was drowning in bad writing long before ChatGPT showed up. Here's why right now is actually the best moment to be a genuinely good writer. Humans lie, LLMs hallucinate, but both have receipts.

The Internet Was Always Bad at Writing

Your SQL Team Is Losing 40% of Their Time to AI Tasks

TLDR: AI is transforming SQL development by reducing repetitive tasks, minimizing errors, and helping developers stay focused on performance and design. Nearly 40% of SQL time goes into routine tasks like fixing typos, reformatting queries, and rewriting patterns.

Your SQL Team Is Losing 40% of Their Time to Tasks AI Can Handle Right Now