# Notes

Thoughts on software development, technology, and building things at scale

## How I Migrated From iCloud To A Personal Photo Cloud At Home
April 15, 2026  
From iCloud cost pain to a full self-hosted stack: Ente on VPS, TrueNAS at home, and offsite backups with clear recovery paths.  
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## Enhancing User Engagement Through AI: New Yahoo Mail
September 14, 2024  
How intelligently designed AI features can revolutionize user experience and retention in well-known products.  
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## Deliver Reliable Software To Millions Of Users: Skills & Methods
September 1, 2024  
Building reliable applications for millions of users demands a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and adaptability.  
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## Mastering the Tech Stack: Unlocking Enterprise-Scale Success
June 6, 2022  
An exploration of diverse tech stacks and their incredible potential for building flexible, scalable, and well-integrated services.  
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## Building Forms With React and Redux
January 3, 2017  
Learn how to build React components that collect user input, handle image uploading, and communicate with API to load or persist data.  
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## The Right Way To Use NPM
April 9, 2016  
Essential practices to follow when using NPM to avoid potential deployment issues and ensure consistent behavior across environments.  
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