A personal blog by a solo developer sharing updates on pogocodes.com, a Pokémon Go friend-code site, including traffic, search rankings, and ad revenue, plus plans for a custom shirt design site. It also includes occasional off-topic posts, such as a midseason MLB team ranking.
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Scott Mallinson writes engineering notes on building AI tools, API-driven background jobs and system design, drawing lessons from real bugs in his own systems. Readers get concrete, first-hand accounts of failure modes and the reasoning behind fixes, such as hysteresis in batch jobs and keeping constraints in code rather than prompts.
Field notes on security and software engineering, with detailed troubleshooting write-ups on Azure services and web security. Readers get worked debugging stories, local test harness builds, and explanations of modern practices like strict CSP.
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