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Sourced news, in-depth analysis and hands-on tutorials across AI engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure as code and security. Every article is reviewed by a human editor.
Python vs Go vs TypeScript, compared with runnable side-by-side examples: types, errors, concurrency, tooling and real code from RoboShop AI and jithendar.com.
51 min read
October 2026 tech news for engineers: cheaper AI models, agents in CI, the LiteLLM attack, Next.js and Node.js patches, Python 3.15 and Node 26 LTS.
19 min read
Shell scripting vs Python, side by side: runnable Bash and Python examples for files, JSON, APIs, errors and DevOps automation, with real scripts from my repos.
41 min read
A Python tutorial for beginners that uses real project code: types, collections, functions, files, errors, classes, APIs, FastAPI, async and tests.
24 min read
Python vs TypeScript examples side by side: shared ideas, type systems, runtime traps and tooling, with real code from jithendar.com, MOKS and RoboShop AI.
48 min read
A Terraform tutorial for beginners built on real code: providers, variables, state, plans, count, for_each, tests and CI, using an AWS VPC as the example.
41 min read
A beginner-friendly TypeScript tutorial built on real code from jithendar.com: types, unions, React props, API calls, Zod validation and tsconfig.
37 min read
Eight areas where engineering teams make the decisions that matter most right now.
Systems the editor has built, and how they work.
MOKS investigates production problems with live Kubernetes, Prometheus and Loki evidence, keeping observed facts apart from suspected causes.
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How this site works - Next.js on Minikube with PostgreSQL, Redis, Cloudflare R2, built-in admin, audit log, encrypted backups and full observability.
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A polyglot microservices store - TypeScript, Python, Java - with an AI shopping assistant, MCP tools and full observability, deployed with Argo CD.
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Writes and edits Jithendar.com and builds the systems behind it, including RoboShop AI, a public microservices storefront with an AI shopping assistant, deployed on Kubernetes.