Hey there! I'm Aien, and this is my website!
Aien is a software engineer, full-stack developer, and software architect. Passionate about Node.js, TypeScript, and Golang, sharing insights on web development and software architecture at aien.me.
You might be wondering, "Why does this website look like it's straight outta 1999?" Well, let me tell you why I've chosen to rock this retro style:
So sit back, relax, and enjoy this blast from the past. Who knows, you might even hear the sweet sound of a dial-up connection if you listen closely enough! 😉
AI isn't just for experts, it's already in your daily life through voice assistants and spam filters. Learn how these digital tools work, discover tips to use them more effectively, and find out how to set up your own local AI system.
We're wired to believe, trained to know, and terrible at telling them apart. This confusion creates a world where certainty feels more valuable than accuracy, where comfort often trumps truth, and where the hardest skill is admitting what we don't know.
As developers, we shape the future of the web. BlueSky's AT Protocol offers a vision where users truly own their digital identities and content. By supporting open protocols, we can break the cycle of corporate walled gardens and build a more equitable social internet.
Discover the key differences between Agentic AI and AI Agents! Learn how these technologies work together, what tools build them, and how platforms like n8n enable intelligent systems to execute real-world actions across your tech stack.
A software engineer in Germany, grapples with unexpected fears as political winds shift. A story about how belonging transcends paperwork and professional achievement.
How a Chinese startup is challenging AI giants with open-source innovation, achieving ChatGPT-level performance at 2% of the cost. Is this the future of accessible AI?
Break free from social media illusions to reclaim focus, mental health, and genuine connections.
A curated list of alternative tech communities and news sources for expanding your digital horizons and diversifying your daily tech reading.
Today, Google Analytics terminated my account without warning or explanation. But what started as a frustrating setback turned into a valuable lesson about data ownership and privacy. Here's why switching to Umami was the best decision I could have made for my website analytics needs.
I found out why hosting my API on a subdomain might be costing me more than necessary, and how I fixed it with a straightforward solution that also improved my application's performance.
Tired of Ngrok's limitations? Discover how Cloudflare Tunnels can help you securely share your local development projects with the internet without deployments.
Algorithm-driven social media, and the good days of past. My thoughts of the today's social technology and the monopoly of a few corporates on the media.
Discover how the Backend for Frontends (BFF) pattern can revolutionize the way you structure your applications, ensuring a smoother and more efficient interaction between your frontend and backend systems.
Unravel the mysteries of webhooks and discover their power in real-time app interactions. From basic definitions to hands-on Node.js examples, this post has you covered. Say goodbye to constant API polling and hello to event-driven design!
Unveil the power of NextJS 13 and ChatGPT API to categorize UI components into Atomic Design terms, all achievable in under 30 minutes!
Every AI journey begins with a simple prompt. However, the success of this voyage depends heavily on how well we phrase that first step. Let’s explore the art and science behind crafting a clear, engaging, and effective AI prompt that ensures your digital sidekick genuinely grasps your intent. 🚀
Getting Our Hands Dirty: A Chill Walkthrough to Event-Driven Goodness with Some of Our Fave Tech Stacks! 🚀
🚀 Just swapped Substack for Ghost CMS in a whirlwind of nerdy antics and tech wizardry! Dive in to discover why I made the switch, the geeky behind-the-scenes, and what zany adventures await us on this revamped platform. Expect memes, tech insights, and maybe... virtual karaoke? 🎤🎉 #NewBlogWhoDis
Understanding the Essence and Power of Algorithms: A Comprehensive Journey for Today's Developers to Decode, Design, and Dominate in the World of Computational Problem-Solving.
In the path to explore the benefits and risks of AI-generated content
Mastering the Fundamentals, Staying Up-to-Date and Building a Career