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Practical write-ups, first published on DEV. Mostly the things I had to figure out the long way, written down so the next person does not.

4 issuessince jul 7, 2025first published on dev

2026

  1. no. 04microservices

    Microservices Solve a Problem You Don't Have

    Somewhere right now, a three-person team is drawing boxes on a whiteboard. There is an auth-service, an orders-service, a notifications-service, a message broker between them, and an API gateway in front. The product has zero users.

    10 min read

2025

  1. no. 03security

    Access and Refresh Tokens in Token-Based Authentication

    Token-based authentication has become the standard for modern web applications and APIs. If you've ever wondered why we need both access tokens and refresh tokens, or how they work together to create secure, scalable…

    6 min read

  2. no. 02nextjs

    CSR vs SSR in Next.js

    When building modern web applications with Next.js, one of the most crucial decisions you'll make is choosing the right rendering strategy. Client-Side Rendering (CSR) and Server-Side Rendering (SSR) each have their strengths and use cases.

    5 min read

  3. no. 01postman

    Automatically Set Access Tokens in Postman After Login (No More Copy-Paste)

    If you're working with APIs that use access tokens (like JWTs), you've probably dealt with the annoying routine: Repeating this every time the token expires gets old fast.

    3 min read