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Every Time I Refreshed, My App Forgot Everything. Svelte 5 Runes Fixed It.

Tutorial27 Dec 202512 min

Svelte 5 localStorage

State vanishes on refresh. Users lose their preferences, their history, their progress. I learned how to make Svelte 5 apps remember with localStorage and runes.

Svelte 5TypeScript
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I Had 195 GitHub Issues. Zero Structure. Then I Built an ISO-Compliant Project Board.

Guide26 Dec 202518 min

195 Issues, Zero Chaos

My open source project was a mess of scattered issues and forgotten PRs. I implemented ISO 21502 and PMI PMBOK standards. The result surprised me.

Project ManagementOpen Source
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My CI Was Green. My Code Was Broken. The Shell Trick That Fooled Me for Months.

Tutorial24 Dec 202512 min

CI Was Lying to Me

TypeScript errors were hiding in my codebase for weeks. The CI passed every time. One character in my GitHub Actions workflow was the culprit.

CI/CDGitHub Actions
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