A personal blog about life, work, and everything in between.
Links for Feb 5, 2026
Are we starving the tools we depend on?
I love AI's speed, but itβs hurting the open-source tools we rely on. Tailwind CSS is struggling because LLMs bypass their docs, killing the traffic they need to survive. If we don't support these creators, the giants we stand on will crumble. It's time to pay for what we use.
Table Champion v2.0: a much-needed glow up
Table Champion 2.0 is here. A complete redesign, new game modes, smarter UX, background music, a new mascot, and lots of under-the-hood improvements.
Lijsje v2.0: bigger, better, and coming to town π
Lijsje 2.0 is here. What started as a forgotten side project turned into a full rebuild with Bol.com search, multiplayer features and Secret Santa. A simple Sinterklaas request brought it back to life.
We are f*****, the presentation
I gave a lecture at PXL. These are my slides.
"We are fucked" and some other half-assed thoughts on AI and coding
I thought AI would take my job. Instead, it gave me a second brain and made me love programming all over again.
Playing around with the DeskHog
Playing around with the first hardware product from PostHog.
Table Champion: creating and submitting an app in less than 20 hours
App speed build, but make it real: Expo + Redux + Gluestack UI + careful AI usage = 20 hours from 'dad these flashcards suck' to 'it's live in both stores' πΊ