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I’m a Europe-based remote Software Engineer, currently working as a Frontend Architect for L’Oreal. For the past 10+ years I’ve been helping companies develop web applications, optimize website performance, create effective development teams and optimize their software development processes.

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Updated config lookup algorithm in ESLint 10

ESLint 10 is out and it comes with something truly great: config discovery starting from the directory where the linted file resides, instead of process.cwd() and moving down. This means you can have different ESLint configs for different directories without having to write a custom CLI wrapper over ESLint to deal with the whole thing. This guarantees that the config file in use is the closes to the file being linted.

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Agent token costs = yearly senior dev wage

In a recent podcast episode, Jason Calacanis mentioned he’s paying $300/day on tokens to run an AI agent (Claude). Given the wave of AI-powered layoffs in the tech industry, I can’t help but wonder: are the executives signing off on such actions victims of aggressive, well thought-out marketing or are they perpetrators?

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Code brevity

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We all want to write simple, short, effective code. My biggest desire when i was just starting up as a developer was to write short code. Even today, when I look at a piece of code, my initial reaction is to look for ways to simplify . The problem? I might not know enough about the problem I’m solving or the code I am working with to make that change… yet.

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