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Learning to Breathe Underwater — My SSI Open Water Certification

SSI Open Water certified in Singapore with Gill Divers — pool training, open water dives, a blacktip reef shark encounter, and a crew that made it unforgettable.

My Micro ATX Build — Ryzen 7 7700 + RTX 5060 Ti

Every part, every price, and every decision behind my compact AM5 build — built for development, AI workloads, and gaming in a small form factor.

12V Solar Backup System — Complete Build Summary

Full DIY walkthrough of my WFH backup power setup: components, wiring diagram, specs, safety rules, and upgrade path using a PowMr hybrid inverter + LiFePO4 battery.

Building with AI: My First Year Going All-In

How I shifted my entire development workflow to use LLMs as a core tool, not just a helper. What worked, what didn't, and what I'd do differently starting out.

Why the Ocean is My Reset Button

There's something about being 20 meters underwater that clears every line of bad code from your head. On diving, stillness, and why every developer should try it.

The Generalist Advantage: Why I Refused to Specialize

Every job posting says "specialist needed." Here's why I ignored that, what it cost me early on, and why being a generalist is the biggest edge I have today.

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