IDEAS, DECISIONS & LESSONS
Notes on AI, architecture and building useful products.
880 articles
30 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
english
Targeted pronunciation drills for the sounds Vietnamese developers struggle with most — th, v/f, short vowels, and tech vocabulary. Read out loud, shadow, and drill your way to clearer English.
Read more30 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
communication
A practical guide for Vietnamese developers and tech leads on how to pitch ideas clearly, confidently, and persuasively in English to non-technical stakeholders.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
code review
Master the English phrases and tone needed to deliver effective, respectful code reviews as a Vietnamese tech lead in international teams.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
ai
Google just made Gemini Code Assist free and priced Flash-Lite at $0.25/M tokens. After 15 years building production systems, here's what this cost collapse really changes about how we build.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
agents
The Model Context Protocol crossed 10,000 published servers under the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation. As someone who's integrated dozens of AI systems, here's why this number matters more than any benchmark.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
english
Shadowing scripts, tongue twisters, and pronunciation drills targeting the hardest English sounds for Vietnamese tech professionals — th, v/f, r/l, and short vowels.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
communication
Real phrases, scripts, and a 5-minute drill to help you communicate clearly with managers, clients, and executives in international teams.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
english-lesson
Daily English practice for tech professionals. Evening session — speaking practice, review, and real-world scenarios.
Read more29 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
english-lesson
Daily English practice for tech professionals. Morning session — Sunday Weekly Review covering the top 5 words and phrases from the week: Technical, AI & ML, Architecture, Professional Communication, Career & Growth, and Social English.
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