Insights on AI, technology, research, and academic perspectives from Kurdistan and beyond.
Why I wrote a companion Python edition of From Data to Thesis, how the scientific Python ecosystem changes the journey from messy data to a defensible thesis, and what happens across its nineteen chapters.
ToDoz was built to test an idea in one domain. Here is the full philosophy and evaluation framework behind it: four foundational principles, ten intellectual lineages, five non-compensatory requirements, an index of well-behaved tools, and verifiable migration runbooks.
Why I built ToDoz to embody the principles of sovereign personal software, and how AI lowered the cost of building it without adding AI to the product.
A perspective on why object-oriented design, testing, refactoring, and agile feedback matter for anyone building software around AI and data.
A tour of the eighteen chapters of my book Modern Front-End Engineering, from browser internals to architectural decisions, with two diagrams of its key ideas.
A tour of the nineteen chapters of my book From Data to Thesis, with figures from the book showing the ideas that make a thesis defensible.
A chapter-by-chapter tour of my book Static Site Generators in the Age of AI: what each chapter teaches, and why the chapters come in this order.
Notes from a meeting with new students about Hugo, static site generators, Markdown, XML, JSON, SEO, CI/CD, Git, and GitHub Pages.
Autonomous service fleets in supermarkets, hospitals, and airports face complex human crowds and narrow bottlenecks. SW-DGO framework enables socially compliant.
A personal account of the first Kurdistan Universities Chess Championship, where our team from Salahaddin University-Erbil came in first place among eight universities.